Company donates blood, milk

JAKARTA (JP): One hundred employees and executives of electronics company PT Prima Global Elux donated blood Thursday for people suffering from dengue fever.

The donation was witnessed by Melanie Wikanta, an Indonesian Red Cross executive, and Fredrik Ramen, the president of Electrolux Asean.

"We hope other companies will follow in our footsteps," Ramen said.

On the same occasion the company, which assembles and distributes Electrolux brands, also donated 500 kilograms of milk powder to three orphanage foundations: Yayasan Fisabillilah, Yayasan Tuna Ganda and Yayasan Amelia. (jun)