Malaysian volunteers collect food for needy to tackle Ramadan waste
In the first three weeks of the fasting month, GEMA collected 20 tonnes of leftover food from Ramadan bazaars for the low-income households.
Thu Apr 20 2023
Deadly chaos as Pakistanis scramble for scarce donations
16 people have been killed in chaos at charity distributions, shocking Pakistan, especially during the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Muslims in Malaysia to begin fasting tomorrow
The announcement was made following the ritual sighting of the moon conducted tonight.
Wed Mar 22 2023
Aidilfitri to start Monday in most Arab countries including Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and most Arab countries will celebrate Aidilfitri, which marks the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, on Monday.
Sun May 01 2022
Let's Talk: "Feed The Hungry, Not The Landfill'
Every year during the Ramadhan month, just like clockwork, the media raises the issue of food waste. But this is neither a problem unique to the fasting month nor to the Muslim community. Malaysia has a serious, year long problem with wasted food. Sharaad Kuttan speaks to Syazwan Mokhtar, General Manager, The Lost Food Project.
Sat Apr 16 2022
Bella fed with rice mixed with vinegar, rotten fried chicken - Witness
The Sessions Court today was told that Bella was fed rice mixed with vinegar, turmeric, salt, soy sauce, chilli and chilli flakes as well as rotten fried chicken during the fasting month.
Thu Apr 14 2022
KPDNHEP to double price monitoring activities at Ramadan bazaars
KPDNHEP will double its monitoring efforts on the prices of goods and food sold at Ramadan bazaars nationwide throughout the fasting month.
Fri Apr 01 2022
Ramadan: Healthy Muslims who eat, drink in public in Penang can be fined, imprisoned
During the fasting month, Penang will organise a campaign to honour Ramadan by holding an integrated operation, Ahmad Zakiyuddin said.
Thu Mar 31 2022
72 Ramadan bazaars with 5,000 stalls expected to operate in KL from this Sunday
Seventy-two Ramadan bazaar locations involving 5,000 stalls are expected to open around the federal capital during the fasting month starting this Sunday.
Tue Mar 29 2022
Elderly advised to get COVID-19 vaccine, booster ahead of Ramadan - Khairy
Khairy said taking the vaccine is crucial because during the fasting month, many senior citizens are expected to perform prayers at mosques.
Thu Mar 17 2022
KPDNHEP, MAFI hatching intervention plan for sufficient eggs during fasting month, hari raya - Rosol
KPDNHEP and MAFI are ready with an intervention plan to ensure a sufficient supply of eggs throughout the country during the fasting month and Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
Sat Feb 19 2022
Eateries allowed to operate until 6 am during Ramadan - Ismail Sabri
All restaurants, stalls, eateries, including coffee houses in hotels, as well as fast-food shops and food delivery services are allowed to operate until 6 am during Ramadan.
Mon Apr 12 2021
65 Ramadan bazaar locations in KL - DBKL
Ramadan Bazaars at 65 locations in the federal capital are expected to operate from 3 pm to 8 pm during the fasting month, Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) said today.
Sun Apr 11 2021
KPDNHEP to engage local authorities to ensure compliance of Ramadan bazaar SOP - Nanta
The ministry would also work together to ensure that the public would adhere to the SOP.
Fri Apr 09 2021
Sighting of new moon for Ramadan on April 12
The date for the sighting of the new moon to determine the start of the fasting month of Ramadan for Muslims in Malaysia has been set on April 12, or 29th Syaaban 1442 in the Islamic calendar.
Fri Apr 02 2021