PEKAN: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak offered comfort to some 300 people, who are seeking shelter at a community library in Kampung Lamir here, during his visit at the village today.
Najib, who is also the Pekan Member of Parliament, also assured the flood evacuees that he would continue to look after their welfare during their stay at the library, which had been turned into a flood evacuation centre.
"As the Member of Parliament for this constituency, I will ensure that everyone here would be taken care of.
"I had also left some bekalan (supply) to ensure sufficient supply of necessities including diapers for the adult and toddlers here.
"Insyallah (God willing), with patience we can pull through this test by God," Najib said in his speech during the visit.
Present was Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob.
Kampung Lamir Village Development and Security committee chairman Ibrahim Ab Latif said a total of 394 people were still seeking shelter at the centre.
Najib also visited two other flood evacuation centres at the constituency.
