In Hilir Perak, the number of evacuees at Dewan Serbaguna Padang Tembak rose to 103 from 31 families. At the same time, although there are no more victims taking shelter at Dewan Majlis Perbandaran Teluk Intan, the centre has not been officially closed.

“MBI sentiasa cakna dengan bencana yang menimpa rakyat Selangor. Diharap bantuan ini sedikit sebanyak dapat meringankan beban mangsa,” katanya seperti dilaporkan media rasmi kerajaan negeri pada Ahad.

It said in a statement that the Conference of Rulers had consented to setting the date for Aidilfitri based on the ‘rukyah’ method of sighting the new moon and the ‘hisab’ calculation based on mathematics and astronomy.

During the event, 600 local residents received the RM200 vouchers each in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations next month, which can be redeemed at the supermarket starting today.

Media sebelum ini melaporkan, tempoh pemutihan sekolah agama persendirian di Selangor dilanjutkan sehingga Disember tahun ini susulan garis panduan pemutihan baharu sedang dikemas kini.