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Police have broken up an organised cattle rustling operation spanning Kelantan and Terengganu, arresting 10 people including two women and recovering 32 stolen animals valued at RM96,000 in a series of coordinated raids.
A 26-year-old policeman from Terengganu who was planning to return home this month has died in an electrocution incident at his station in Sabah, along with two colleagues.
Terengganu's anti-drug authority has successfully rehabilitated 5,640 individuals from a cohort of 6,000 drug dependants since 2010, employing flexible community-based treatment models tailored to individual needs.
More than 2,500 residents of Taman Gemilang Peringkat 4 in Terengganu's Bandar Cheneh Baharu faced alarm after wild elephants entered their neighbourhood for the second time this year, destroying crops and property worth over RM30,000.
Terengganu authorities have detained three individuals in connection with a RM51,000 fraud scheme involving false claims for wedding catering services, including a former food company manager.
The Sultan of Terengganu, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, remains in good health and will proceed with his planned medical follow-up treatment overseas, according to the royal household's official statement.
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin's Dapur Komuniti programme tackles agricultural oversupply by transforming unsold produce into value-added products, addressing farmer income losses and food waste in Terengganu's rural communities.
Terengganu has committed RM3.78 million to developing Kenyir Geopark in Hulu Terengganu, focusing on conservation and geotourism to achieve UNESCO Global Geopark recognition. Visitor numbers nearly doubled in 2024.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has donated RM2,000 to a 52-year-old gravedigger from Kuala Terengganu suffering from mouth cancer. Rosli Abdullah will also be registered for e-Kasih assistance to support his ongoing medical treatment.
Terengganu's tourism exco has called for strict enforcement of life jacket requirements aboard all vessels, emphasizing safety must remain paramount even during rest periods. The appeal follows a capsizing incident that claimed one life.
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A Dungun man accused of attacking his grandmother with a hammer has been ordered by the Sessions Court to undergo psychiatric evaluation. The 25-year-old faces grievous hurt charges.