PERKIM presents aid to over 1,000 needy individuals
LAWAS: A total of 1,133 individuals, consisting of orphans, persons with disabilities (OKU), single mothers and elderly women, received aid from PERKIM Lawas under the Aidilfitri Donation programme recently. PERKIM Lawas chairperson Datuk Dayang Morliah Awang Daud said the programme is an annual initiative by PERKIM to assist the less fortunate who will be celebrating Hari […]
Over 1,000 sign up for Perkim Charity Run
KUCHING: The Pertubuhan Kebajikan Islam Malaysia (Perkim) Sarawak Charity Run will be held on Sept 17. The charity run, which will be flagged off at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) grounds will feature a 5km Fun Run and 10km Competitive Run. Managing director of Lea Sports Centre (LSC) Raymond Sim said participants stand a chance […]
Help build Madani community, Premier tells Perkim
SIBU: The Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) Sarawak has been urged to play a role in the government’s efforts to form a ‘masyarakat Madani’ made up of various races in Malaysia. Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari said it needs to be done due to the various social problems, especially among teenagers. Thus, he […]
70 orphans, less privileged kids receive Ramadan goodies
SIBU: Seventy orphans and less fortunate children received food baskets and ‘duit raya’ at the Ihya Ramadan programme here yesterday. According to Pertubuhan Kebajikan Islam Malaysia (PERKIM) Sibu Branch chairman Datin Sharifah Zaidah Syed Abdul Aziz, it was the association’s annual programme during the month of Ramadan. “Food packet donations are from the Farley Foundation, […]
Free bubur lambuk programme for the public
BALINGIAN: The Balingian branch of the Malaysian Islamic Welfare Organisation (PERKIM) held a free “bubur lambuk” (savoury porridge) programme for the public at the Balingian Ramadan Bazaar site at the old market here. Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi today (March 31). officiated at the event, held in conjunction with the opening ceremony of ten booths […]
PERKIM Lundu branch receives donation
LUNDU: Around RM5,000 was donated to Pertubuhan Kebajikan Islam Malaysia (PERKIM) Lundu branch in order to organise any PERKIM activities. This was given alongside donation of rehal to Pehin Sri Haji Adenan Mosque from families of Datuk Amar Jamilah Anu. Tanjung Datu assemblyman, Azizul Annuar said that a religious programme to commemorate Israk and Mikraj […]
Dr Hazland hands over funds to 15 NGOs
KUCHING: Contributions totalling RM120,000 have been presented to 15 local non-governmental organisations (NGOs), recently. Presented by Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni, the funds are for the yearly activities of the NGOs in the constituency. Dr Hazland, who is also Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, encouraged each beneficiary to make the best […]
NGO holds prayer service for late Adenan
KUCHING: The Islamic Welfare Organisation of Malaysia (Perkim) Samarahan Branch held a Tahlil and Doa Arwah ceremony for the late former Chief Minister Pehin Sri Adenan Satem in conjunction with the sixth anniversary of his passing on Jan 13. Kota Samarahan MP Datuk Rubiah Wang, who was among those present at the ceremony said although […]
Perkim Sibu finally has its building
SIBU: After 33 years of moving in and out of various premises here, the Sibu branch of the Malaysia Islamic Welfare Organisation (Perkim) finally has a building to call its own. An elated Perkim Sibu chairperson Datin Sharifah Zaidah Syed Abdul Aziz said that it was a dream come true as the organisation now had […]
SHUT OUT SOCIAL MEDIA HEARSAY, MUSLIMS TOLD
LAWAS: Muslims should not be influenced by heretical teachings and hearsay on social media as it will tarnish Islam itself, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He called on them to move forward and stand on the same level as other communities in line with changing times and the advent of technology […]
