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241 asnaf individuals receive aid

SARIKEI: The spirit of giving flourished as 241 individuals received generous donations totalling RM12,050. The donations, provided by the Kuala Rajang Islamic Welfare Trust Board (LAKIKR) and the Kuala Rajang branch Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) service centre, brought relief and joy to the recipients. Deputy Minister for Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Datuk Len Talif […]

Project to serve free meals to needy launched

KUCHING: The Al Bait Leadership Foundation (YKAB), in collaboration with the Sarawak Baitulmal Fund (TBS), Sarawak Al Bait Cooperative Berhad (KOOPBAIT), and Your Choice Cafe, has launched the Al Bait Leadership Foundation’s Wellbeing Serving Project, an initiative providing free meals, especially to the asnaf community. Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie, the chief executive […]

280 individuals receive sacrificial meat

KUCHING: Two hundred and fifty civil servants in the Sarawak Premier’s Department  and 30 ‘asnaf ‘(needy folk) received sacrificial meat during the qurban ceremony in conjunction with this year’s Hari Raya Aidiladha celebration. The  sacrificial meat was handed over to the recipients by Premier, Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg at the Wisma […]

Orphans and needy children receive food baskets

SARATOK: A total of 129 orphans and 88 needy children (asnaf) have received food baskets ahead of the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. Kalaka assemblyman Mohamad Duri handed over the food baskets to the recipients from Kupang, Paloh and surrounding areas in his constituency. He said the charitable gesture was one of the noble demands of […]

Talib assures support for orphans’ welfare in future

BINTULU: About 490 orphans and 1,866 ‘asnaf’, widows and those in need received Raya aid from the Lembaga Amanah Kebajikan Islam Bintulu (LAKIB). Jepak assemblyman and LAKIB chairman Datuk Talib Zulpilip said the amount of the aid has been increased from the previous years to ease the burden of the needy to celebrate the upcoming […]

MP allots fund for Ramadan activities

PUSA: Muslims, especially in Batang Lupar, are urged to celebrate the month of Ramadan by organising tarawih prayers, tadarus, and similar activities at the mosque. According to a news report by Sarawak Public Communication Unit (UKAS), Batang Lupar MP Mohamad Shafizan Kepli said such tradition is essential to enliven the atmosphere in the mosque. Mohamad […]

180 students given free choice of Raya clothes

KUCHING: Yayasan Kebajikan Negara (YKN) launched the Asnaf Donation Programme to help those in need, especially students in the B40 group, for their preparations of celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri this year. YKN this year has chosen the first three locations in Sarawak in the Santubong Parliamentary area, including the Tanjung Datu, Pantai Damai and Demak […]

Late Tok Nan’s pension to be given to needy students

LUNDU: The Jaznan Foundation will be donating the pension funds of the late Pehin Sri Adenan Satem, or fondly known as Tok Nan, to the needy (asnaf) students of Tanjong Datu constituency every year before the beginning of Ramadan month. According to Tanjong Datu assemblyman Azizul Annuar Adenan, who is also the son of Tok […]

Cash, food aid for 150 needy persons

KOTA SAMARAHAN: Fifty recipients were given food items worth RM150 plus financial aid of RM50 each under the Jelajah Asnaf 2022 programme. Held at Aiman Mall Supermarket here today, the programme was organised by Aiman ​​Group, Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) and the Department of Social Welfare (JKM) Sarawak. According to one of Aiman ​​Group’s managing […]

126 receive duit raya

LUNDU: A total of 162 asnaf (underprivileged individuals) and new Muslim converts here received duit raya and 400 packs of five kilograms of rice yesterday (April 28)Apart from that, 10 suraus each received RM2,000 and five mosques received RM3,000 each for a total of RM35,000. The donations were from Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office […]