Malaysian spirit shines at PPR

Meaningful celebration: Mahajabeen (in green scarf) feeding a Raya biscuit to Norjan (in grey scarf) as her other neighbours Loh and wife, Khor (seated behind), and Dinagaran (front row, right) look on. Also present were other neighbours and their children. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Despite their diverse backgrounds, the residents of Jalan Sungai’s People Housing Project (PPR) were united in the spirit of camaraderie and goodwill during Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

Hospital attendant Mahajabeen Mohamaad Yasin, 69, often invites her neighbours and friends of various races to join in the festivities.