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MARCH/APRIL 2023
MARCH/APRIL 2023 PROPERTYTROPICANA CLOSES 2022 WITHCHARITABLE CHEER ANDKICKS OFF 2023 ONA GOOD NOTE36Tropicana Corporation Berhad ushered in the Year of the Water Rabbitwith more than RM3 million contributed to worthy causes in 2022.These contributions included sponsorships and donations to theunderprivileged and those in need, such as flood victims and orphans,as well as social outreach to frontliners and sports associations.The initiative supports the ongoing humanitarian mission of TropicanaFoundation, the Group’s charity arm, as well as its commitment toenvironmental, social and governance (“ESG”) principles.According to Jared Ang, Group Executive Director of Tropicana:“The past two years saw Malaysians from all walks of life facingunprecedented challenges. Throughout this difficult period, wecontinued to reach out to the needy and give back to the public,in line with our role as a community builder and TropicanaFoundation’s focus on Redefining the Art of Caring. In 2022,this mission saw the Group extending support to a wide rangeof organisations and demographics through initiatives such asour annual Buggy of Joy charity drive, ringing in the Lunar NewYear with charitable cheer,” he said.Launched in 2020, Buggy of Joy aims to collect dry goods andessentials for underprivileged homes throughout Klang Valley.Back for its third iteration in 2022, the drive channelled donateditems such as rice, cooking oil, baby milk, masks, sanitiser andmore to 15 homes, including Ti-Ratana Welfare Society Malaysia,Rumah Ozanam and Yayasan Chow Kit. There were also donationsto the United Chinese School Teachers’ Association of Malaysia,Sultanah Bahiyah Foundation, Kedah State Treasury and TownPorts Council of Malaysia.Tropicana’s whole-hearted approach also encompassedcontributions from numerous townships, subsidiaries andpartners, including Tropicana Aman, Tropicana Metropark,Tropicana Golf & Country Resort, Tropicana’s southern divisionsand WOW Event Asia, which included a Christmas luncheonfor underprivileged children organised by Tropicana Aman,Tropicana’s largest 863-acre township in Kota Kemuning,along with games and prizes, sing-alongs and arts & craftsworkshops.Tropicana also joined hands with WOW Event Asia to host afestive luncheon and treats for children from Ti-Ratana WelfareSociety and Rumah Kasih Harmoni at Tropicana Gardens Mall.This included tickets to Golden Screen Cinemas, as well as a visitto “The World of DC Exhibition”.From left: Tropicana Golf & Country Resort continued its charitable works with a buka puasa for 100 children from homes; Tropicana’s annual Buggy of Joy aims to collectessentials to channel to underprivileged homes; Tropicana joined hands with WOW Event Asia to host a visit for underprivileged children
TROPICANA MAGAZINETROPICANA CLOSES 2022With CHARITABLE CHEER(Highlights)30 Dec2021Tropicana Aman contributed aid ofRM10,000for portable toilet rental & servicesfor Majlis Perbandaran Kuala Langatflood victims.3 Jan2022Tropicana's southern divisions("Tropicana Southern") sponsoredRM1 milto the Johor Darul Ta'zim FootballClub to further the developmentof sports activities in Johor.29 Mar2022Tropicana Golf & Country Resortspreads festive cheer with a heartyBuka puasadinner and door gifts for underprivilegedchildren from Pertubuhan KebajikanAl Mahabbah, Pusat Jagaan Haneen Firdous,and Pusat Jagaan Kasih Murni.SCHOOLTropicana donated funds worthRM10,000to the Town Planners MalaysiaSports & Welfare Club.30 Aug2022Tropicana channelled aid worthRM34,800to SJKC Chung Kwok towardsupgrading works for itsMulti-Purpose Hall.1 July2022Tropicana Southern channelled aidto frontliners and families in needthrough the distribution ofcare packs as well as aBubur lambukgiveaway26 May202227 Sep2022Tropicana donated funds totallingTropicana donated funds worthRM20,000to the United Chinese SchoolTeachers' Association of Malaysia.1 Nov2022RM5,000to Yayasan Sultanah Bahiyah.15 Nov2022Tropicana Metropark sponsoredRM2,500towards the Association of Town Planner& Local Authority Officers Malaysia.Tropicana's Buggy of Joycharity drivechannelledDry goods &essentialsto underprivileged homesthroughout Klang Valley.31 Dec2022Tropicana joined hands withWOW Event Asia to host aFestiveluncheonfor underprivileged children fromTi-Ratana Welfare Society andRumah Kasih Harmoni atTropicana Gardens Mall.22 Dec2022Tropicana Aman brought smiles tounderprivileged children with aChristmasluncheonwith gifts, prizes and a sing-along for theHouse of Love, Rumah OzanamKlang and Rumah Kanak-Kanak Impian.18 Dec202237Tropicana will continuereaching out to those in needin line with its ongoing focus onRedefining theArt of CaringThe Tropicana Foundationaims to serve those in need.In 2022, working with Groupsubsidiaries and partners,its contributions to charitablecauses amounted to overRM3 mil
