{"id":6163,"date":"2020-04-02T13:56:29","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T13:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2020-04-02T14:10:00","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T14:10:00","slug":"serena-hotels-distributes-rations-to-communities-around-its-network-employees-donate-one-day-salary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/serena-hotels-distributes-rations-to-communities-around-its-network-employees-donate-one-day-salary\/","title":{"rendered":"Serena Hotels Distributes Rations to Communities Around its Network-Employees Donate One Day Salary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6164\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/serena-hotels.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/serena-hotels.jpg 447w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/serena-hotels-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/>Islamabad; 02 April 2020 &#8211; <strong>Serena Hotels<\/strong> has started distributing rations to communities in locations surrounding their hotels countrywide, to support affected segments at a time when the global<strong> Coronavirus<\/strong> pandemic is wreaking havoc on the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>More than <strong>3400<\/strong> deserving families and households in areaswhere Serena Hotels are located, including in Islamabad, Faisalabad, Quetta, Swat, Gilgit, Hunza, Shigar and Khaplu have been provided with rations that include food staples and essentials.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the employees of <strong>Serena Hotels<\/strong> have donated one day\u2019s salary, with the company equally matching the donation as a goodwill gesture, to contribute Rs. <strong>10 million<\/strong> to the Prime Minister\u2019s COVID-19 Pandemic Relief Fund.<br \/>\n\u201cSerena Hotels has always played its role as a responsible business and support the local communities through its extensive CSR initiatives, and community-friendly ethos,\u201d said <strong>Aziz Boolani<\/strong>, CEO Serena Hotels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring this crisis we stand united with the Government, relief organisations and local community, and shall continue to extend our humble support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly the weeks and months ahead will reveal the full impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on Mankind, and the losses to the local and <strong>global economy<\/strong> and business sectors.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is already clear by early estimates that there will be far-reaching economic repercussions, with the under-resourced segments of society suffering the most,\u201d he said. \u201cThe severity of the situation calls for prudent measures and precautions to be taken to contain and <strong>manage this crisis<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Serena Hotels has implemented a comprehensive Coronavirus <strong>Response Plan<\/strong> that stringently follows the health and safety guidelines from the <strong>WHO<\/strong> and <strong>CDC<\/strong>, and directives from local Government Authorities. The company has also launched a multimedia awareness campaign for the guests, employees and the public about virus precautionary measures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are closely monitoring the situation and adapting our policies accordingly. We hope and pray to return to times of health and prosperity around the world again,\u201d said Mr. Boolani.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad; 02 April 2020 &#8211; Serena Hotels has started distributing rations to communities in locations surrounding their hotels countrywide, to support affected segments at a time when the global Coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc on the country\u2019s economy. More than 3400 deserving families and households in areaswhere Serena Hotels are located, including in Islamabad, Faisalabad, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6164,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[176,295,182],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6163"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6167,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6163\/revisions\/6167"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}