Beware of ‘termites’ in state administration

LIMBANG: Termites are insects that feed on wood, frequently becoming pests that cause significant damage to homes and other wooden structures. Alluding to leaders who resembled the traits of ‘termites, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said such leaders are those avoided by the state government’s administration on account of its adverse […]

SEDC hands over RM150,000 zakat

KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg witnessed the handover of business tithe (zakat) from Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) yesterday. The business tithe (zakat) amounting to RM150,000 was handed over by SEDC chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr Abdul Aziz Husain to TBS deputy general manager […]

Tabung Haji pays zakat totalling over RM2mil to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak

KUCHING: Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg witnessed the handover of Tabung Haji zakat to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak at his office here yesterday. Tabung Haji group managing director and chief executive officer Datuk Seri Amrin Awaluddin handed over the zakat for 2021 amounting to RM2,036, 294.37 to Sarawak Islamic Council […]

Early Raya cheer for 213 Muslims

MIRI: Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) yesterday presented Hari Raya assistance to 213 needy Muslims from three Tahfiz schools in Miri during a simple ceremony. TBS’s general manager, Datu Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie handed out the gifts amounting at RM29,700. Also present was the TBS’s deputy general manager Bolhassan Iskandar Taibi.

Bintulu Port Authority hands over RM1.8 mln zakat to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak

KUCHING: Head of State Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud has officiated at the handover of zakat amounting to RM1.8mil from Bintulu Port Authority (BPA) to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) for the financial year ending 2021. The handover took place at Taib’s residence in Demak Jaya here on Friday (Feb 11). The business zakat was […]

Abang Johari receives courtesy call from federal minister

KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg received a courtesy call besides witnessing the handover of zakat or tithes and a memorandum of understanding (MOU) exchange at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here on Friday (Jan 28). He received a courtesy call from federal Entrepreneur and Cooperative Development Minister Tan Sri Noh Omar […]

Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak offers food aid

KUCHING: Individuals affected by the movement control order (MCO) and are in need of food aid can contact Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) for assistance. In an infographic shared by TBS, it said that individuals who are in difficulty or have yet to receive food aid can contact their respective branch office in the state during […]

Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak gives back to frontliners

KUCHING: Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) has donated items to frontliners who are serving at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) vaccination centre (PPV) here. The said donation, which was distributed at Kozi Square PPV, an extension of SGH PPV, consists of basic necessities such as food (100 packs), drinking water (20 boxes) as well as office […]

SEDC pays over RM2 mln in business tithe to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) has settled its 2020 business tithe amounting to RM2,374,200 – paid to Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS). SEDC was represented by chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Husain while TBS, by general manager Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie, at a ceremony held via Zoom on Wednesday (May 5). Abdul […]

1,700 families benefit from welfare programme

KUCHING: A total of 1,700 asnaf (poor) families statewide will benefit from the ‘Kasih Ramadan’ programme which was launched today. Present to officiate at the event was Tabung Baitulmal Sarawak (TBS) general manager Datuk Abang Mohd Shibli Abang Mohd Nailie at Ummah Distribution Centre (UDC) here. “This initiative aims to ease the burden of the […]