GELUGOR, May 6 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim graced the Madani Aidilfitri 2024 celebration at Tapak Pesta Sungai Nibong in George Town, Penang, yesterday. The event, held at the main stage, coincided with the closing ceremony of the Northern Zone Madani Rakyat 2024 program, which commenced last Friday. Dressed in a light blue Baju Melayu, Prime Minister Anwar arrived at the venue at 10:50 am, where he was warmly welcomed by Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow and Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
Also in attendance were several other ministers, including Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli, and Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek. During the celebration, Prime Minister Anwar indulged in a variety of traditional delicacies and engaged with guests before embarking on a tour around the program site. Guests were treated to a spread of Malaysian favorites such as lontong, satay, ketupat, rendang, and cendol, complemented by performances by the Penang Department of Culture and Arts.
Additionally, Prime Minister Anwar delivered a speech highlighting the benefits of the Skim Insurans Kesejahteraan Rakyat (SIKR) and presented prizes for the Madani Aidilfitri lucky draw during the event.
