The successfully-concluded Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ took months of meticulous planning and preparations to come to fruition. For that, we owe it to a small army of Nalandian volunteers who worked selflessly and tirelessly to organise the whole event.
Read moreThe Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ was concluded successfully at 5pm on 24 August. More than 6,000 patrons turned up to enjoy a fun day out with family and friends at Nalanda Centre. The heavy downpour which came towards the end of the Fair did not dampen the high spirits and strong camaraderie as everyone was happy working selflessly and tirelessly towards a noble cause.
Read moreThe Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ kicked off right on time at 9am on the morning of 24 August! The field at Taman Sri Serdang in front of Nalanda Centre was a hub of activities with more than 1,000 lunch-time crowd sampling a huge variety of delicacies on offer. The 160 stalls were doing brisk ‘business’ as many items on sale were quickly snapped up. Despite its large scale, the atmosphere in the field felt like that of a friendly village market!
Read moreThe Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’ is finally here tomorrow! Do invite your family and friends to come for a fun-day out while supporting a noble cause. Funds raised at the Fair will go towards the on-going Building Expansion Project and to support educational programmes of Nalanda Institute, Dharma School, and Free School. Your support means a lot to the community! Thank you and mettā.
Read moreEarnest and energetic organisers of Nalanda’s ‘Family Fun Fair’ held a few final rounds of meetings and briefings before the big day tomorrow. The stage is set to welcome thousands of visitors to Sri Serdang for the largest ‘Fun Fair’ ever held here – with more than 160 stalls offering a wide range of delicacies, household items and merchandise.
Read moreThroughout the past weeks, Nalandian youths have been working quietly to support the upcoming Nalanda ‘Family Fun Fair’. The youths are very much at the forefront of this fund-raising event – volunteering to operate stalls, handle visitors, and arranging logistics. Many of them are in fact ‘veterans’ of the ‘Fun Fair’, having been involved in this annual event since their Nalanda Dharma School days.
Read moreToday marks the 100th day work began on the Nalanda Centre Expansion Project! Work is progressing rapidly on the upper floors of the building, with plumbing and M&E components catching up. With the current rate of construction, we are optimistic that the project can be completed on schedule in another 80 days.
Read moreToday, we receive the remains of 20 fellow Malaysians who perished on MH17 on their most poignant journey home. We are united as a nation and people in prayer for all casualties and their loved ones. May they be at Peace – ‘Santi’.
Read moreWhenever a Malaysia Airlines flight from overseas lands at KLIA, there will always be that welcoming and reassuring on-board announcement – “…and to all Malaysians, ‘Welcome home’”. For many citizens, that simple but familiar greeting never fails to warm our hearts.
Read moreOn Sunday 10 August, Sis. K. C. Chiang, an accountant-turned-clinical psychologist, conducted a workshop on ‘Embracing the Beginner’s Mind’ at Nalanda Centre. A ‘beginner’s mind’ is an essential attribute for the cultivation of ‘Learning’, one of Nalanda’s Eight Core Values.
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