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
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 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
Ismail Sabri receives courtesy call by Kelantan MB
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today received a courtesy call by Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob at his office in Putrajaya.
Tue Nov 16 2021
Kelantan records highest infectivity rate in Malaysia
Kelantan today records the highest COVID-19 infectivity rate (Rt) or R-nought (R0) in the country, at 1.32, compared with the national rate of 1.19.
Sun Apr 18 2021
Kelantan worried some may use rat trails to return home
Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob is worried there will be Kelantan folks outside the state who are willing to use the rat trails just to return home for Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
Tue May 19 2020
Flood: DPM Zahid calls for holistic cooperation between federal, Kelantan govt
It was hoped that the Kelantan government helmed by Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob could be open-minded in resolving the problem which the people had to deal with every year.
Thu Jan 05 2017
July 10 not a public holiday for Kelantan
Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob said state departments and agencies will open on July 10 to enable outstation Kelantanese to deal with office matters
Tue Jul 05 2016
Selangor Ruler visits Kelantan MB Ahmad Yakob
The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah visited Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob at his official residence at JKR 10, today.
Tue May 03 2016
Collaboration between UMNO, Pas has been ongoing for two years - Mustapa
He said it involved cooperation at the G-to-G level between the UMNO-led federal government and the PAS-led Kelantan government under the leadership of Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob.
Sun Dec 13 2015
Kelantan government ready to implement hudud - Ahmad
The PAS-led Kelantan government is definitely ready to implement hudud law in the state, said Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob.
Sat Apr 25 2015
Kelantan MB tables hudud, UMNO state assemblymen throw support
Kelantan Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob today tabled the amendments to the Shariah Criminal Code Enactment II 1993 at the Kelantan state assembly meeting.
Wed Mar 18 2015
Hadi missed his flight, says Kelantan MB
PAS president Datuk Seri Abdul Hadi Awang missed his flight, said Kelantan Menteri Besar, Datuk Ahmad Yakob.
Sat Sep 13 2014
Ahmad Yakob takes oath of office as Kelantan Menteri Besar
Former Kelantan Deputy Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Yakob took the oath of office as Menteri Besar before the Sultan of Kelantan.
Mon May 06 2013
MOE’s mental health screening identifies students with emotional challenges
Deputy Minister of Education says, those identified with severe emotional issues undergo screening twice a year.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024