Spreading Raya cheer to the elderly
KUCHING: Rumah Seri Kenangan and Home of Peace held a heartwarming community service programme in conjunction with the Hari Raya celebration on Thursday (Apr 3). The programme aimed to bring joy and happiness to the elderly residents, celebrating the festive season with warmth and compassion. Headmistress Tay Kok Ing, accompanied by a group of dedicated […]
TVS viewers to enjoy special Raya programmes
KUCHING: This Hari Raya, TVS is set to bring joy and festive warmth to audiences with an exciting lineup of special programmes. These programmes will feature heartfelt dramas, star-studded talk shows, and captivating performances catering to all ages, promising to add meaning and entertainment to the Raya celebrations. One of the highlights is the short […]
Zone 6 firefighters mark Raya and Kaamatan
MIRI: In a vibrant celebration of unity and culture, the Zone 6 Fire and Rescue Department held a memorable Raya and Kaamatan gathering at the Lopeng Fire Station on Tuesday night. With nearly 1,000 firemen and their families in attendance, the event was a testament to the spirit of camaraderie and diversity within the department. […]
Over 500 gather at mosque for Raya celebration
MIRI: Over 500 individuals gathered at Al-Mutaqqim Mosque in Bekenu for Hari Raya open house on Friday. Deputy Minister of Women, Childhood and Community Development, Datuk Rosey Yunus, said that the event was organised to strengthen community ties. “To foster these bonds, we need increased participation, especially from our youth who are the future leaders,” […]
Setting good example for Sarawakians to emulate
KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof has emphasised the importance of consistently fostering unity among the people of Sarawak, setting an example for all Sarawakians to emulate. He said that especially during festive seasons, hosting open houses or gatherings can serve as a platform to further strengthen the relationships among each other. “The […]
Abang Joe visits SS for Raya
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg continued his Hari Raya Aidilfitri visits, stopping by the residence of State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki here last night (Apr 16). Abang Johari’s arrival at 8.03 pm was warmly welcomed by Abu Bakar, his wife Datin Amar Baduyah Bujang, and their family. […]
Fadillah to hold Raya open house at Hikmah Exchange Event Centre on April 13
KUCHING: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof invites members of the public to his Hari Raya open house at the Hikmah Exchange Event Centre here. He said he will be hosting the open house on the fourth day of Hari Raya from 10 am to 4 pm. “Welcoming everyone to my open house. If […]
Queen ‘touched’ to meet special child again
KUALA LUMPUR: Raja Permaisuri Agong Raja Zarith Sofiah said she was moved to be reunited with a special child Tay Xiu Jin whom Her Majesty first met eight years ago. The second meeting with Tay, who is now 24 years old, happened by chance when Her Majesty was strolling to buy Raya sweets ahead of […]
Raya demand tests airlines pricing strategies
KUCHING: A recent Malaysia Airlines (MAS) pricing issue has highlighted the importance of better communication and well-planned pricing strategies to avoid unreasonably high one-way ticket costs.“This situation provides an important learning opportunity for the airliner,” said aviation analyst Daniel Mihar James, who is affiliated with an investment bank here.“They should not let the prices go […]
Tapai Tok Imam to satisfy your sweet tooth this Aidilfitri
By Nur Rafiqah Mohamad Razi MACHANG: Mohd Nadzri Mat Daud’s decision to start a small business selling tapai (fermented glutinous rice) to generate extra income for his family 27 years ago, turned out to be worthwhile as his Tapai Tok Imam has now become the family main source of income. Mohd Nazri, 62, who is […]
