Murphy Oil provides books to local schools
In a heartening move towards community engagement, Murphy Sarawak Oil Co Ltd has made a significant donation to the libraries of four schools in Bintulu. The ceremony, which took place at the Bintulu Education Office, saw the production manager of the company, Herman Manggal, hand over RM50,000 worth of books to the respective schools' principals.
The books, intended for use in the schools' libraries, cover a wide range of subjects, including languages, sciences, encyclopedia sets, motivational, and self-improvement titles. This generous donation is aimed at enhancing the libraries of SK Kuala Tatau, SK Bukit Balai, SMK Kidurong, and SMK Tatau.
Herman Manggal expressed his happiness about working with the Bintulu Education Department and the schools on the book donation initiative. He views the donation as an investment in the future and for a new generation that will build a better future for Bintulu, Sarawak, and the country.
Manggal emphasized the importance of providing the best possible education and access to information for children, believing that the donated books will aid teachers in their educational tasks and improve students' learning experiences.
While specific details about Murphy Sarawak Oil Co Ltd's community outreach initiatives, educational collaborations, or future plans are not readily available, the company's actions in Bintulu suggest a commitment to supporting local education. Historically, oil companies in Sarawak have engaged in community outreach through partnerships with local educational institutions, scholarships, vocational training, and environmental awareness programs.
In his remarks at the ceremony, Manggal announced Murphy's intent to continue community outreach programs in Sarawak, including collaborations with educational institutions. This commitment to ongoing engagement is a promising sign for the future of education in the region.
This donation marks a significant step forward in Murphy Sarawak Oil Co Ltd's relationship with the Bintulu community and its educational institutions. As the company continues to grow and develop, it is hoped that it will continue to invest in the future of Sarawak's children and the education system.
The generous donation of books by Murphy Sarawak Oil Co Ltd to the local schools aims at fostering education-and-self-development among the students, as evidenced by the wide range of subjects covered, including learning materials for various disciplines and self-improvement titles. Herman Manggal, the production manager at Murphy, views this endeavor as an investment in the future, hoping it will contribute to building a better society through enhanced learning experiences for the new generation.
