Queen calmly cooked up a feast after 2022 Raya date surprise, palace staff recall


KUALA LUMPUR: The unexpected Aidilfitri date announcement in 2022 saw Malaysians nationwide rushing to tackle their final preparations with only hours before the day arrived.

Soon after the announcement by the Keeper of the Rulers’ Seal, people scrambled to gather the ingredients, especially fresh produce, to make their festive dishes such as chicken or beef rendang, satay and lontong.

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