Multi-racial presence at open houses shows strong unity, says Rais


Malacca senior executive councillor for Housing, Local Government, Drainage, Climate Change and Disaster Management Rais Yasin (c) hopes more executive councillors or state assemblymen will organise Hari Raya open houses to foster racial harmony. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 23, 2023.


THE presence of various races at various Hari Raya open house proves that solidarity among the people in Malacca is strengthening. 

State senior executive councillor for Housing, Local Government, Drainage, Climate Change and Disaster Management, Rais Yasin said it indirectly reflects the concept of Madani Malaysia at the state level.

“The Hari Raya open house is a way to forge racial unity and the spirit of Madani Malaysia being translated at the state level as well.

“I expect the Hari Raya open houses of other executive councillors or state assemblymen will be livelier this year in a harmonious atmosphere with racial diversity,” he said.

He told the media at his Hari Raya open house held at Krubong Community Sports Complex in Malacca today.

Also present was Chief Minister Ab Rauf Yusoh, who accompanied Yang Di-Pertua Negeri Mohd Ali Mohd Rustam and other state leaders to the function.

The event which began at 10am, saw more than 10,000 guests from various socioeconomic backgrounds and races present, especially residents from the Paya Rumput state constituency. – Bernama, April 23, 2023.


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