Islamic body donates food to newsmen
KUCHING: The Malaysian Islamic Economic Development Foundation (YaPEIM) today donated food for breaking of fast to staff of Suara Sarawak and Tribune Press Sdn Bhd. Present to hand over the donated food packages at the media office in Metrocity, Matang here was YaPEIM state manager Fadlie Zamuri. According to YaPEIM, this initiative called YaPEIM Ramadan […]
It’s time again for the delicious bubur lambuk
BY ZARINA ABDULLAH KUCHING: Bubur lambuk (savoury porridge) is a well-known and popular dish during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. It is usually served during the breaking of fast, and at times, during sahur (meal consumed early in the morning by Muslims before fasting). However, not everyone can cook this dish because it has […]
Spreading goodness during Ramadan
KUCHING: Milo® has once again deployed its #SkuadKebaikanMILO which aims to encourage fellow Malaysians to spread goodness and support communities that are in need during the fasting month of Ramadan. Consumer Marketing Manager of Milo® Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad Maria Murni Nur Azmi, in a statement, said that the pandemic is not stopping fellow Malaysians from […]
Good response to opening food stalls in front of their houses
MUKAH: Although the Ramadan bazaar is not allowed, some traders here have taken the initiative to open stalls in front of their houses after being given the green light by the Dalat and Mukah District Council (MDDM) and the Divisional Disaster Management Committee. Suara Sarawak found that the traders were adhering to all the standard […]
Trader believes his mutton soup has great potential
KUCHING: After exploring the food business for quite a while, local food trader Zainal Bojet has chosen his niche. With celebrity chef Ammar Ali as his idol, the 33-year-old Zainal has finally settled on selling mutton soup and has done so since the beginning of this year’s Ramadan month. His culinary choice may have raised […]
Traders sell Ramadan food at home and elsewhere
MUKAH: The local sales of Ramadan food and drinks for breaking the fast take place under the new normal for the second successive year despite the Covid-19 pandemic. Initially, hawkers and traders were optimistic that the Ramadan Bazaar would be opened here this year as Mukah district was a green zone. Even the local authority […]
Rep gives dates to mosques, surau
BINTULU: Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip recently presented dates to eight mosques and ten surau throughout the Jepak constituency. Jepak Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Youth Chief Jefferi Johari, who represented Talib, who is also a Jepak assemblyman, handed out the dates. Jefferi hoped that this small donation would […]
Ramadan buffets still popular for breaking-the-fast
KUALA LUMPUR: After missing out in 2020, Ramadan buffets are making a strong come-back, and are the favourites for breaking-the-fast despite the need to adhere to strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread of Covid-19. Menara Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) chief executive officer Ainol Shaharina Sahar said they are targeting 5,000 customers throughout Ramadan this time, taking into account the […]
Strict compliance with SOP at Ramadan buffets
BY BALKISH AWANG KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s decision to allow food and beverage (F&B) outlets to offer Ramadan buffets and operate up to 6am during the fasting month is a relief to eateries and hotels that hope to recover some of the losses they suffered following the restrictions on movements imposed since March last year. […]
Villagers receive food aid from SUPP youth
KUCHING: A total of 179 houses in Kampung Simpang Tiga and Kampung Lumba Kuda here received food aid from the Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) youth team in conjunction with the month of Ramadan. The aid consisted of bubur lambuk (savoury porridge) as well as boxes of dates and face masks. SUPP Youth Central Small […]
