Widia Jalal

Dec 14, 2024 | abc.net.au | Widia Jalal

Single mother of two Kerryn Draper had not gone on a holiday overseas in more than 20 years. When she finally treated her family to a trip to Bali, they were left stranded for a week. According to Ms Draper, it was the lack of communication from her airline that left her mentally and financially drained following their flight cancellation on November 12. Here's how her experience unfolded and her tips for others who might find themselves in a similar ordeal.

Apr 7, 2024 | en.mogaznews.com | Widia Jalal |Dannielle Maguire

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Apr 7, 2024 | abc.net.au | Widia Jalal |Dannielle Maguire

For the past few weeks, Muslims around the world have been fasting from sunrise to sunset for the holy month of Ramadan. But Ramadan is nearly over, which means it's nearly time for celebration — a festive period called Eid al-Fitr. Once this happens, daytime meals will be back on the table for people observing the fasting period, but there are still a few sleeps to go. It's known as the "festival of the breaking of the fast" because it comes right after Ramadan.

Mar 1, 2024 | en.mogaznews.com | Widia Jalal

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Feb 17, 2024 | abc.net.au | Widia Jalal

The new year is all about having a renewed outlook filled with fresh hopes for all the positives — good luck, good health, prosperity, and happiness. For some Chinese communities observing Lunar New Year, adhering to specific rituals helps set the tone for the rest of the year. We asked you to share some of your auspicious practices so we can find out more about their origins and the symbolic meanings they uphold. Let's unpack.