
Ahmad Yakob retains Pasir Pekan seat
Based on the Election Commission's results data, the 72-year-old Kelantan Pas commissioner defended the seat with a 12,811-vote majority.
Sat Aug 12 2023

State polls: Ahmad Yakob stepping down as Kelantan MB due to health factors
Two-term Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob today said he is stepping down from the post, which he held since May 6, 2013.
Sat Aug 12 2023

Change in Kelantan MB, Deputy MB to give new spirit - Abdul Hadi
He said the matter had been agreed upon by caretaker Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob and his deputy, Datuk Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah.
Sat Aug 12 2023

Govt to solve water woes in Kelantan, Sabah despite huge expenditure - PM
Anwar said he had negotiated the matter with Sabah CM Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and Kelantan MB Datuk Ahmad Yakob that the federal government has to take over the responsibility of solving the problems.
Mon May 15 2023

Kelantan to build flood relief centres on state land
The Kelantan government is looking at several pieces of state-owned land to be turned into temporary relief centres (PPS) during floods, Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob said.
Sat Jan 07 2023

Kelantan to build 107 Dhuafa' houses this year - Menteri Besar
The Kelantan government will build 107 Dhuafa' houses, involving an allocation of RM5.61 million, for the poor in the state this year.
Sat Jan 07 2023

Kelantan has sought army's help to protect forest reserves - MB
Kelantan has on past occasions requested the ATM to deal with trespassing of forest reserves in the state, said Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob.
Sun Nov 27 2022

Ahmad Yakob hopes new govt maintains good relations for the sake of Kelantan people
Datuk Ahmad Yakob has expressed his hope that the new government can maintain good relations and the spirit of federalism for the well-being and prosperity of the Kelantan people.
Sat Nov 26 2022

GE15: Kelantan PN to field six new faces; Nik Abduh not contesting
Kelantan PN announced its candidates to contest the parliamentary seats, including six new faces, in the GE15.
Thu Nov 03 2022

350 Kelantan JKM personnel on standby for monsoon flood
Mumtaz Md Nawi said the JKM personnel would also be assisted by 368 registered volunteers, in 10 districts in Kelantan.
Tue Sep 27 2022

442 PPS ready to be activated in case of flooding - Kelantan MB
As many as 442 PPS are ready to be activated in Kelantan in preparation for flooding throughout the northeast monsoon season this year.
Sun Sep 25 2022

Kuala Krai Mini Zoo springs back to life after 17 years
More than 50 species of animals like camels, hornbills, elephants and iguanas as well as a Mini Aquaria of fishes awaits visitors.
Fri Jul 29 2022

Keluarga Malaysia brings robust benefits to people - Kelantan MB
The Kelantan government is confident that the Keluarga Malaysia approach will bring great benefit to the people of the country, especially in the state, including in aspects of economic development.
Sat Jul 23 2022

No leaders, civil servants in Kelantan involved in graft - Deputy MB
Mohd Amar said some officers or staff had been investigated over such matters after receiving reports from certain parties.
Mon Jun 20 2022

KTMB urged to continue with festive season special train service
KTMB has been urged to continue the special express train service offered during the festive season to reduce traffic congestion in Kelantan during the "balik kampung" exodus.
Sun May 08 2022

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Elon Musk wields chainsaw at conservative gathering, a gift from Argentina's Milei
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy, says Elon Musk.
Fri Feb 21 2025
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