Zubaidah appointed new Istana Budaya DG
JKKN director (Policy and Research) Zubaidah Mukhtar has been appointed as the new D-G of Istana Budaya, effective today.
Mon Oct 03 2022
JKKN director, dancer plead not guilty to submitting false claim
The director and a dancer of the Pahang JKKN were charged in the Kuantan Sessions Court today on a charge of submitting false claims amounting to RM9,920, two years ago.
Thu Jan 20 2022
COVID-19: Kelantan wants more vaccines following rise in sporadic cases
Dr Izani said the sharp rise in daily COVID-19 positive cases again in Kelantan has placed the state in a dire situation.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Kelantan allocates almost RM3 mln to help those affected during MCO
Ahmad Yakob said it involved basic food assistance and cash incentives for petty traders and hawkers.
Wed Feb 03 2021
'Bukan Gila' to be staged again at JKKN Perak Oct 13-15
The play, about a youth thought to be insane by his parents, girlfriend and the community, is brought back due to requests from fans in the state.
Thu Oct 12 2017
ESSZone to be reopened for commercial activities effective Feb 1
The Sabah Security Working Committee (JKKN) has decided to reopen the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) for commercial activities effective Feb 1.
Wed Jan 18 2017
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025