Thousands attend open iftar in London’s Trafalgar Square
LONDON: Despite rainy weather, thousands gathered Monday at London’s iconic Trafalgar Square for an open iftar, or fast-breaking meal, during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. The meal was part of a Turkiye-themed event with the main sponsorship of Turkiye’s Communications Directorate. London Mayor Sadiq Khan was among the participants at the gathering hosted by […]
Great Eastern Takaful embraces Ramadan by sharing its blessings to improve welfare of community
KUALA LUMPUR: Great Eastern Takaful Berhad (GETB), a family Takaful operator is embracing Ramadan through the GREAT Ramadan Programme by sharing their blessings with the less fortunate and community. GETB said the programme focuses on donations and activities for about 70 orphans and asnaf children from Pusat Jagaan Kasih Murni and Pusat Jagaan Telaga Kasih […]
Excitement leading up to Hari Raya Aidilfitri
THERE is just something in the air when it comes to the final days leading up to the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration. While it is saddening that the holy month of Ramadan is bidding Muslims farewell until the next year, there is an unmistakable sense of excitement and anticipation that fills the atmosphere as Hari […]
Embracing the excitement and blessings of Ramadan
“Sometimes you don’t realise how special something is until you lose it. That’s how I feel about Ramadan every year,” – American Muslim scholar, civil rights activist, public speaker, and author Omar Suleiman THE holy month of Ramadan stands as a beacon of light, ushering in a time of spiritual rejuvenation, communal bonding and profound […]
Hilton Kuching’s Ramadan buffet extravaganza
KUCHING: Hilton Kuching is inviting guests to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates both the past and present with its ‘Merentasi Tradisi: Sajian Dulu Dan Kini’ Ramadan buffet. Adrian Teh, the hotel’s manager, revealed that guests will have an abundance of choices with over 200 selections ranging from traditional dishes to modern creations. According […]
Perfect venue to savour Malaysian cuisine
KUCHING: Indulge in scrumptious choice of delicacies during the whole month of Ramadan at ‘Karya’. The restaurant’s chief of operations, who wishes to identify herself as Chin, 31, caters the operations side of the restaurant that opened this year. She said that the menu served throughout the month of Ramadan is ‘ikan bakar pantai timur’ (east coast […]
Everrise Festival Gaya Raya to be launched today
KUCHING: Everrise is thrilled to announce the grand launch of the Everrise Festival Gaya Raya, an exceptional shopping destination tailored to elevate your Ramadan preparations with a myriad of exciting promotions and exclusive offers. In a press release, Everrise said it aimed to make this Ramadan season truly memorable for all shoppers, where the exciting […]
Bintulu Hospital receives Ramadan donation
BINTULU: Bintulu Hospital receives donation of red dates and calendar for iftar and imsak time schedules from Tanjong Batu assemblyman, Johnny Pang Leong Ming yesterday. The donation was presented to Bintulu Hospital director, Dr Suzalinna Sulaiman. Pang said the distribution of red dates has become a traditional programme through the Tanjong Batu State Assembly Service […]
Mosques receive aid to finance Ramadan activities
SARATOK: Monetary aid amounting to RM537,880 was distributed to 15 mosques and suraus in the Kalaka constituency to finance the activities that will be held during the month of Ramadan. According to its assemblyman Mohamad Duri, aside from activities, the money is also to be used in the preparations for the distribution of sacrificial cows […]
KPJ Hospital celebrates Ramadan with frontliners
KUCHING: KPJ Specialist Hospital Kuching is continuing its annual tradition of organising ‘Program Singgah Sahur’ to appreciate the service and sacrifice of frontliners in conjunction with the month of Ramadan. KPJ Kuching general manager Nurhazimah Mahat said the programme which took place on Sunday morning (April 2) also aims to strengthen the relationship between the […]
