Porridge distribution strengthens YSG staff relations
KOTA KINABALU: The distribution of bubur lambuk (savoury porridge) has strengthened the relationship among Yayasan Sabah Group’s staff, said Director of Yayasan Sabah Datuk Haji Gulamhaidar @ Yusof bin Khan Bahadar when distributing bubur lambuk to the staff at Menara Tun Mustapha on April 22.
“The distribution of this delicacy symbolises the true spirit of Ramadan, which is the spirit of giving,” Datuk Haji Gulamhaidar added. The programme was organised by Badan Kebajikan Islam Kumpulan Yayasan Sabah (BAKIYS) in conjunction with the month of Ramadan to promote unity and harmony among the staff of Yayasan Sabah Group. Through the distribution of bubur lambuk, staff from all background of race and religion can experience and enjoy eating the porridge, which is one of the favourite Ramadan dishes,” said Gulamhaidar, who is also the Patron of BAKIYS.
A total of 400 packets of bubur lambuk were distributed to the staff of Yayasan Sabah Group.
During the same programme, Gulamhaidar also distributed 127 food baskets to the staff of Yayasan Sabah Group in Menara Tun Mustapha. Another 333 food baskets were also distributed to staff of Yayasan Sabah Group statewide. Each food basket contained 5 kg of rice, 2 kg of BESS cooking oil sponsored by Benta Edible Oil Sdn Bhd (subsidiary of Benta Wawasan Sdn Bhd, a wholly owned company of Yayasan Sabah Group) and essential food items such as eggs, canned sardines, vermicelli, coffee, sugar, salt, soy sauce, and flavoured drinks.
“Ramadan is a time for compassion and generosity. We hope that this effort will make a positive difference for many,” concluded Gulamhaidar.