Rauf becomes delivery rider for a day
MASJID TANAH: Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh stepped into the shoes of a p-hailing rider, collecting food orders and delivering them to customers’ homes to experience firsthand the daily routine of those working in the sector.
Melaka Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh spent a day as a p-hailing rider, working alongside delivery riders to gain insight into their daily tasks. Rauf collected food orders, made deliveries to customers' homes, and experienced the daily routine of p-hailing riders. He expressed his appreciation for the hard work and dedication of these riders, who support their families by earning an income through online delivery services.
Rauf highlighted the importance of p-hailing riders in Malaysia's economy, as technology and lifestyle changes have transformed business practices, making their role increasingly vital. He suggested that the authorities should consider the welfare of p-hailing riders and promised to announce assistance for the over 3,000 riders in Melaka soon.
Additionally, Rauf invited p-hailing riders to an event at MITC on September 4, where they could win motorcycles and special-edition helmets featuring his branding.
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