3 stories within reach of Kota Bharu, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Car rental to Rohingya: 34 vehicle owners in Kelantan charged in court
A total of 34 vehicle owners in Kelantan were charged in court for various offenses, including renting vehicles to Rohingya who do not hold valid driving licenses.
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Govt monitoring inflation to avoid cost pressure on the people amid West Asia crisis, says deputy minister
Deputy Minister assures that the government is monitoring inflation movements to prevent cost pressures on the people amid the West Asia crisis. The statement was made in Kota Bharu, emphasizing the government's commitment to mitigating economic impacts.
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Kelantan Sultanate's over-100-year-old crown showcases local craftsmanship
The Kelantan royal crown, over 100 years old and crafted by local Malay goldsmiths, is being publicly displayed for the first time at the Kelantan Heritage Weapons Festival 2026 at Istana Balai Besar, Kota Bharu. The crown, used since 1921, features intricate gold work and has been embellished with diamonds and emeralds by successive sultans. The festival, running from August 16 to this Saturday, is expected to attract 50,000 visitors.