26-04-2025
Kita Madani Carnival In Penang Draws Diverse Crowd Of Over 3,000
BUKIT MERTAJAM, April 26 (Bernama) -- The Penang-level Kita MADANI Carnival, organised by the State Information Department (JaPEN), surpassed its target of 2,000 visitors, drawing more than 3,000 people from diverse backgrounds, said director Hasmiza Husin.
She said more than 40 government and private agencies participated in the carnival, including the Health Department, Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living, Road Transport Department, Social Security Organisation, National Higher Education Fund Corporation, as well as various agencies under the Ministry of Communications.
"The response from the local community was very encouraging. The programme began at 7 am with a fun run. I was thrilled to see the crowd gathering with great enthusiasm. The carnival was based on the concept of 'Leaders with the People', aimed at further strengthening the bond between leaders and the community.