Ramadan aid: 1,700 Lipis residents receive aid under Ziarah Kasih Programme


LIPIS: Some 1,700 residents from 72 villages in Lipis parliamentary constituency received food basket aid under the Ziarah Kasih Programme which is held throughout the month of Ramadan, involving an allocation of RM170,000.

Deputy Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Mohamad (pic) said the programme, which was held annually in collaboration with the agencies of the Ministry of Rural Development, mukim chiefs, village heads and the Lipis Umno Division committee, will end on Sunday (April 24) in Merapoh and Kechau.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Start of Northeast Monsoon expected on Oct 27, MetMalaysia says
ROS, Home Minister file appeal against stay on Perikatan's deregistration
RM10,000 fine for man who crashed car into Tawau shoplot
Children's mental health our collective responsibility, says Queen
Melaka polls: Governor's son a possible BN candidate for Ayer Molek
Cabinet to review terms of reference for corporate mafia probe
Malaysia's offer to help Indonesia fight forest fires still stands, says Fahmi
Govt wants Waze to explain handling of Malaysians’ data
MCMC probing livestream of Kuching school attack
Govt demands explanation, improvement timeline for TuJu app

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read