Centexs reaches out to less fortunate

BY JAMES WONG KUCHING: A total of 56 orphans received clothing and duit raya under a charity project carried out by Centre of Technical Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) Commercial. Sixteen sets of Raya clothes were given to orphans from Baiturrahmah Orphanage, and 40 orphans from Pusat Jagaan Nur Murni also received aid in the form of […]

Raghad presents ‘duit raya’ to 60 recipients

KUCHING: A total of 220 people attended the Aidilfitri Open House organised by Ragad Foundation at a renowned hotel here on Friday. The event was also attended by Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib, wife of Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud. During the ceremony, Raghad presented ‘duit raya'(cash aid) to […]

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 […]

Celebrate Raya only with family members

SEBUYAU: Muslims have been reminded to celebrate Hari Raya Aidilfitri only with family members and not to organise large gatherings. Sarawak Public Communication Unit (Ukas) reported that Assistant Minister of Infrastructure and Ports Development Datuk Julaihi Narawi urged Raya celebrants to comply strictly with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) that had been set. “This year’s […]