Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 19 -- The development of the Payang Main Market, which was last upgraded in 1983, resulted in a heated debate at the State Assembly, late Wednesday evening.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 19 -- The Terengganu Public Works Department has been instructed to monitor the structure of all mosques in the state to avoid a repeat of an incident where Masjid Binjai Kertas collapsed on May 20. State Public Works and Transport Committee chairman, Rosli Othman said the department will review some of the main structures of ... (more)

KUALA TERENGGANU: Residents of Kuala Terengganu are not taking the haze lightly and some are already taking the necessary precautions.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 18 -- Nineteen investments providing about 4,000 job opportunities have been brought to the Teluk Kalong Industrial Area in Kemaman by the Barisan Nasional state government.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 18 -- Terengganu is expected to earn new income following the discovery of the Andalusite mineral in crystal form here recently.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 18 -- New Terengganu State Assembly Speaker Mohd Zubir Embong, who was appointed to the post only two days ago, had his patience and authority tested today by opposition assemblymen who defied his orders at the assembly sitting.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 17 -- A 29-year-old man, who ran amok armed with an axe, purportedly after failing to find money to buy drugs, was shot by police in his left thigh to subdue him in Kampung La Hulu Besut, here, on Sunday.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 17 -- Local Avon franchise holder Aidah Badaruddin has invested RM300,000 to open two Avon Puteri beauty boutiques -- in Gong Badak in 1996, and in Kuala Terengganu in 1997 -- which have produced some 5,000 Avon distributors.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 16 -- Thirty-two members of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly were Sunday sworn in at the first session of the 13th term of the State Legislative Assembly at Wisma Darul Iman, here.

HULU TERENGGANU, June 15 -- The government is planning to implement various development programmes in Hulu Terengganu upon full completion of the Second East Coast Expressway linking Kuantan and Kuala Terengganu next year.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 15 -- Public response on the second day of the 'Karnival Oh Yeah!' organised by the Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad here today continued to receive good response with thousands of visitors from around the city.

Team Guam of the Guam Motorcycle and ATV Corporation just returned from round two of the 2013 FIM Asian Motocross Championships held June 6, 7 and 8 at Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.

KUALA TERENGGANU: Four Mexicans, including a woman, believed to be involved in several robbery cases in the country have been caught.

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Terengganu government will propose the gazetting the Setiu Wetlands as a state park to the Forestry Department in order to preserve its ecosystem.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 11 -- The Terengganu Barisan Nasional today filed election petitions regarding the polling results in the Rantau Abang and Teluk Pasu state seats.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 10 -- TATI University College has signed a memorandum of agreement with China's Shougang Institute of Technology to produce skilled manpower for the steel industry in the country.

KUALA TERENGGANU: The Royal Malaysia Police is actively recruiting new members in stages throughout the country to fill up vacancies in the force.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 10 -- Terengganu PAS has filed two petitions to challenge the last general election results for the Hulu Besut and Kuala Berang state constituencies, state PAS liaison secretary, Yahaya Ali, said Monday.

KUALA TERENGGANU: There are still some Malaysians who work hard to keep centuries-old traditions alive, BRATs members discovered.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 6 -- The World Wide Fund for Nature-Malaysia has urged the state government to enhance conservation at the Setiu Wetlands by gazetting it as the first state park in Terengganu.