Star Golden Hearts Award

KLUANG: A charity home here has been hiring underprivileged individuals such as single mothers and people with disabilities to provide them with a source of income to feed their families.Currently, the Johor Handicapped and Disabled Association has 15 workers from low-income families looking after 46 residents with special needs at the home in Jalan Lintang.

JOHOR BARU: While many people ditched their pets during the Covid-19 pandemic when they were financially strapped, one animal lover here has done the opposite.

PETALING JAYA: With the intention of uplifting the lives of farmers and to prevent food wastage, a Sarawak-based social enterprise collects organic waste from hotels and restaurants to turn them into quality compost.

ISKANDAR PUTERI: A man who witnessed the daily struggles of fishermen since he was young decided to set up a market that pays them fairly for their hard work.Shalan Jum’at was in kindergarten when he started braving the seas with his fisherman father.

PETALING JAYA: Six years ago, Manao Alan Wah found out that many Orang Asli in Negri Sembilan villages were able to drive cars and ride motorcycles but they did not have valid licences.

GEORGE TOWN: She is just 11 years old but Caitlin Tang has a big heart for stray animals.