PERMAISURI: A total of 1,641 flood victims seeking shelter at 15 relief centres (PPS) in Terengganu had to be moved to other locations after the centres concerned began flooding yesterday. Terengganu police chief Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said it involved…
JERTIH: The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries has allocated more than RM43.5 million to boost Terengganu’s agriculture sector, as well as to develop the agrofood industry in the state this year. Its minister Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee, said…
KUALA TERENGGANU: Track cyclist Datuk Azizulhasni Awang has received incentives worth RM350,000 from the Terengganu government for his silver medal win in men’s keirin at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. The reward comprises a single-storey terrace house in Dungun worth…
KUALA BERANG: The Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) is considering a proposal to control the price of the Covid-19 test kit, said Deputy Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid. He said based on feedback from the public, the test kit…
DUNGUN: “Durian Mustaqim” is not a new variety of the country’s king of fruits, but it is going viral and has become a household name due to the creativity of a Youtuber, Muhamad Sukri Sulaiman. Muhamad Sukri, 26, from Kampung…
By Kamaliza Kamaruddin THE rising trend of selling turtle eggs online since May 2020 has prompted a group of activists to form a surveillance team on social media known as Turtle Watch Malaysia. Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) Oceanography and Environment…
THE D197 durian variety, or better known as Musang King, is regarded exclusive because it is expensive and only those who can afford can enjoy its deliciousness. However, siblings Nur Hanani Ismail, 41, and her brother, Ahmad Najib Ismail, 33,…
By Kamaliza Kamaruddin KUALA TERENGGANU: Despite her leg deformity Nur Safra Abd Halim, a former state athlete has demonstrated great courage and perseverance to become financially independent. Nur Safra, 30, said she is thankful that she could earn at least…
KUALA TERENGGANU: Rantau Abang Turtle Conservation and Information Centre (TCIC) in Dungun have recorded a significant increase of turtle landings in the first five months of this year. Rantau Abang TCIC head Mohammad Firdaus Abdillah said during the period, a…
KUALA TERENGGANU: Over the past eight years, Dungun-born Dr Salmaan Hussain Inayat Hussain has been and still is the only Malaysian toxicology expert ever appointed by the United Nations (UN) to look into the effects of pesticides on food. Of course, not many…
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