Penang state government to support family of Malaysian survivor of Christchurch attack


GEORGE TOWN: The Penang state government will be supporting the mother and brother of Rahimi Ahmad, who survived the Christchurch terror attack

State Welfare and Caring Society Committee chairman Phee Boon Poh (pic) said he and Bayan Lepas assemblyman Azrul Mahathir Aziz were leaving to New Zealand on Sunday (March 17) at 3.30pm with the mother and older brother of 39-year-old Rahimi.

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