KUCHING: The Ministry of Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development (KWKPK) has appointed new directors for the state’s Social Welfare Department (JKMS) as well as the Women and Family Department (JWKS).
KWKPK Minister Datuk Fatimah Abdullah said the...
KUCHING: The Raintree Restaurant at Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK) is inviting couples to spend Valentine’s Day with them.
Priced at RM300 per couple, the restaurant will prepare an extravagant five-course meal, prepared with the finest ingredients.
To start off the...
KUCHING: Merry Christmas stickers can be used on halal products, said Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi.
“For any issues related to Islamic affairs in the state,...
By Siti Nurain Ratani
KUCHING: Sarawak Islamic Affairs Department (Jais) is closely monitoring all premises with halal certification for imported goods including imported meat.
Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs and Kuching North City Commission) Datuk Dr Abdul...
KUCHING: Daily prayers which are conducted five times a day are now allowed in all mosques and surau throughout the state.
The Sarawak Islamic Religious Department (Jais) in a statement said for Friday prayers, it is only allowed to be...
KUCHING: A constituent in Pantai Damai, Julaihi Zaini, finally moved into a better home.
This was made possible after five years of living in a dilapidated house under unsafe condition.
Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU)...
KUCHING: Islamic agencies have been playing their part in helping the community during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi said the Sarawak Islamic Council (MIS) through the...
Maulidur Rasul
KUCHING: The state-level Maulidur Rasul celebration will be held in Kuching on Oct 28 and 29.
This was said by Assistant Minister in the Chief Minister's Department (Islamic Affairs and DBKU) Datuk Dr Abdul Rahman Junaidi.
According to him, the...
MIRI: The state government allocated RM600,000 for the construction of a new Surau Darul Ikhlas at Kampung Senadin Jaya.
The construction works for the new surau started in May 2019 but was halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
"The pre-handing over...
BY SARAH HAFIZAH CHANDRA
KUCHING: The standard operating procedures (SOPs) for mosques and surau are to remain the same.
However, any fitting amendments will be made by the director of Sarawak Islamic Council (Jais) with the advice from the state’s Mufti.
Muslims...