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Ten undocumented migrants, including three women, faced charges in Pasir Mas Sessions Court for overstaying, illegal entry into Malaysia and misusing social visit passes.
Malaysia's Raja Perempuan Zainab Hospital II in Kelantan will undergo a major upgrade with a RM175 million pathology laboratory facility, expected to commence construction in 2024.
A 32-year-old driver was detained in Tumpat, Kelantan yesterday following a dramatic pursuit that ended with him allegedly ramming a General Operations Force vehicle. Police seized an air rifle and ball bearings from the vehicle.
Three people died when a chicken-laden lorry crashed into a stationary trailer on Kelantan's East-West Highway. The victims, trapped in the vehicle, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities in Kelantan arrested a 36-year-old man at a petrol station in Rantau Panjang on suspicion of repeatedly purchasing fuel for smuggling into Thailand. The arrest highlights ongoing cross-border fuel trafficking along Malaysia's northern corridor.
A Pasir Mas woman has been fined RM5,000 after the Sessions Court found her guilty of permitting an undocumented migrant to remain at her commercial premises in July.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a police station chief in Kelantan's capital, Kota Baru, following allegations of soliciting a bribe amounting to almost RM1,000.
Border enforcement officers have dismantled a durian smuggling operation at an illegal maritime crossing in Kelantan, leading to the arrest of a young driver and recovery of 350kg of fruit valued at over RM50,000.
Authorities in Kelantan have arrested two men found transporting eight protected macaws valued at RM400,000 along a main road in Tumpat, marking a significant enforcement action against the illegal wildlife trade.
Police arrested three men during a Kelantan roadblock operation for illegally possessing two Asian palm civet cubs without valid documentation, highlighting ongoing enforcement challenges in wildlife protection.
Malaysia's Works Minister has issued a firm directive to accelerate construction of the long-delayed Sungai Durian Bridge Replacement Project in Kuala Krai, following a site inspection that revealed continued schedule slippage despite multiple deadline extensions.
Kelantan authorities have initiated a formal investigation into an unauthorised gold mining operation in Gua Musang district after confiscating expensive mining equipment valued at RM4.2 million.
Malaysia's Works Ministry is intensively monitoring 50 underperforming projects nationwide to restore them to schedule. Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi cited contractor issues, land acquisition delays, and unforeseen site conditions as primary causes, with weekly reviews now standard practice.
Authorities at Rantau Panjang have arrested a lorry driver and his assistant for attempting to smuggle plant saplings valued at RM85,000 across the Thai border in what marks an escalating concern over illegal horticulture trafficking.
Kelantan's state government will ramp up inspections of food establishments following viral allegations questioning halal compliance. Authorities are investigating claims while encouraging operators to secure proper Malaysia Halal Certification.
Authorities in Kelantan have detained a 35-year-old tow truck operator following the recovery of 6,000 methamphetamine tablets valued at RM60,000 from a vehicle in the state's northeastern region.
Tumpat police have arrested a local car repossessor and seized 6,000 yaba pills valued at RM60,000 in what officers describe as a significant narcotics operation targeting the east coast drug trade.
Authorities arrested two elderly women at an illegal jetty in Tanah Merah, Kelantan for smuggling various plant seedlings from Thailand, highlighting ongoing challenges with undocumented cross-border trade.
MARA has pledged support to a high-achieving orphaned student from Kelantan who almost declined an Al-Azhar medical school offer due to RM100,000 funding gap. The agency will sponsor his studies in Egypt or at USM.
A Syariah Lower Court in Kota Baru has postponed proceedings against 14 men accused of dressing as women during an incident at a Jalan Mahmood apartment last year, marking another delay in the high-profile case.
A Kelantan court has processed charges against twelve undocumented migrants, including three women, for illegal entry into Malaysia, overstaying their permitted duration, and misuse of travel documentation.
Kelantan's leadership reaffirms commitment to preserving the state's rich artistic and cultural legacy while ensuring all practices conform to Islamic values, viewing heritage as central to identity and economic development.
A Kelantan entrepreneur has built a thriving home-based business crafting elaborate pulut kuning arrangements, winning festival prizes and securing regular orders from individuals, schools, and government departments.
The Malaysian government has committed RM10 million this year to the Special Fishermen Housing Project, supporting home repairs and new construction for eligible fishing communities while promoting aquaculture as an alternative income source.
Malaysia's Social Security Organisation has distributed nearly RM3.5 million in various benefits to Kelantan workers and their families in the first six months of this year, with temporary disablement payments accounting for the bulk.
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Police in Kota Bharu arrested a teenager and confiscated endangered wildlife including a RM20,000 red eagle, owls, and musang pandan in a significant raid against illegal animal trafficking operations.
Malaysian security forces have disrupted a migrant smuggling operation in Kelantan, uncovering a new strategy where syndicates transport undocumented migrants in smaller groups across different times to reduce detection risk.
Police in Kelantan detained nine foreign nationals of different backgrounds at Pengkalan Kubor on suspicion of orchestrating online scam activities. The arrests signal growing enforcement efforts against transnational cybercrime networks exploiting Malaysia's porous borders.
Two teenage cousins reported missing from Kota Baru on Thursday evening have been located safely in Machang district after more than a day-long search effort. Police have arrested five individuals in connection with their disappearance.
A police corporal in Kota Baru has entered a not guilty plea in connection with methamphetamine possession discovered in the magistrate's court lock-up. The incident raises serious concerns about internal security at judicial facilities.
Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has called on MADANI Communities across Malaysia to take collective responsibility for ensuring the public receives verified information about government policies and successes.