News near Bachok
13 stories within reach of Bachok, published in the last 7 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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72nd PAS Muktamar kicks off with Youth wing meeting
The 72nd PAS Muktamar began in Kota Baru, Kelantan, with the party's Youth wing meeting. The main central committee meeting is scheduled for Friday and Saturday, where party president Abdul Hadi Awang will deliver his policy speech.
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RCI TH: Former minister remanded for five days
A former Malaysian minister has been remanded for five days starting today in connection with an ongoing corruption investigation linked to the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report on Lembaga Tabung Haji. The remand order was issued at the Putrajaya Magistrate's Court following an application by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The former minister was arrested yesterday at MACC headquarters in Putrajaya.
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Irfan praises defensive bounce back after holding Kuching
Kelantan Red Warrior held Kuching City to a goalless draw in the first leg of their FA Cup round of 16 tie at Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium. KRW coach Irfan Bakti praised his team's improved defensive display after a 5-0 league defeat to Kuching last week. The second leg will be played in Kuching on Sept 8.
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FA Cup: The Cats, KRW draw goalless
Kuching City FC drew 0-0 with Kelantan Red Warriors in the first leg of the FA Cup round of 16 at Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium in Kota Bharu. The second leg is scheduled for September 8, but its venue is uncertain due to haze in Sarawak.
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Haze no excuse, 0-0 still positive – Aidil
Kuching City FC drew 0-0 with Kelantan Red Warriors in the first leg of the Piala FA round of 16 at Stadium Sultan Muhammad Ke-IV in Kota Bharu. Coach Aidil Sharin Sahak sees the result as positive and refuses to use the haze as an excuse. The second leg will be played on 8 September.
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Surprising turnaround by Kelantan Red Warriors
Kelantan Red Warriors held Kuching City to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of the FA Cup round of 16 at Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, avoiding a repeat of their 5-0 Super League defeat four days earlier. The return leg will be played in Kuching on Sept 8.
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A rare look at Kelantan's century-old royal crown
Kelantan's century-old royal crown, first used at Sultan Ismail's coronation in 1921, is on public display for the first time at the Kelantan Heritage Weapons Festival at Istana Balai Besar in Kota Bharu. The crown, crafted by a local Malay artisan, features gold, diamonds, and other gems, and is the only crown of the Kelantan Sultanate.
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El Salvador tourist dies in suspected hit-and-run
A 29-year-old tourist from El Salvador was killed in a suspected hit-and-run on Jalan Persekutuan Melawi-Kuala Besut in Pasir Puteh, Kelantan, last night. Police are investigating under Section 41(1) of the Road Transport Act 1987.
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El Salvador tourist killed in hit-and-run in Kelantan
A 29-year-old tourist from El Salvador was killed in a hit-and-run accident while walking along the Melawi-Kuala Besut road in Pasir Puteh, Kelantan. The victim died at the scene, and police are investigating under the Road Transport Act.
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Aiming for MBOR record, CXF'26 gathers film & education industry at Politeknik Besut
The Creative Xperience Festival 2026 (CXF'26) will be held from September 21-23 at Politeknik Besut, Terengganu. The festival aims to set a Malaysia Book of Records for its 'Glow Batik Big Puzzle' project and will feature competitions, fashion shows, and esports.
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Perhentian International Marine Symposium 2026
Perhentian International Marine Symposium 2026. 3 September to 6 September 2026, at MIMPI Perhentian Resort, Kuala Besut.
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APC Guardian and STR bolster Malaysia-Thailand border crime control
The General Operations Force (PGA) is deploying APC Guardian armored vehicles and Surveillance Thermal Radar (STR) in the Ops Taring Wawasan Kelantan operation since August 26 to strengthen border control along the Malaysia-Thailand border. The assets are focused on sectors including Jeram Perdah, Rantau Panjang, and Pengkalan Kubor, particularly along Sungai Golok, to deter smuggling and cross-border crime.
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Man detained after returning from visiting wife
A 54-year-old man from Kuala Lumpur was detained at an illegal jetty in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan, after returning from visiting his wife in Golok, Thailand. He was arrested by the General Operations Force for entering Malaysia through an illegal route and is being investigated under the Immigration Act.