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Nafuzi disappointed as Terengganu FC draw 0-0 at home
Terengganu FC (TFC) were held to a 0-0 draw by Penang FC at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium in Gong Badak, Kuala Terengganu. Head coach Nafuzi Zain expressed disappointment with his team's unconvincing start, noting they have dropped five points from their first three Super League matches.
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Terengganu FC held to goalless draw by Penang FC at home
Terengganu FC failed to capitalize on home advantage, drawing 0-0 against Penang FC in a Super League match at Stadium Sultan Mizan, Gong Badak. A goal by Gervane Kastaneer was disallowed after a VAR review for offside. The result leaves TFC in seventh place with four points, while Penang FC are tenth with one point.
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NRES: 230 million metric tons of plastic waste expected worldwide by 2040
At Pantai Tanjung Gelam in Kuala Nerus, a national Citizen Science program concluded with a beach cleanup. NRES Deputy Secretary-General said 230 million metric tons of plastic waste is projected to pollute the world by 2040, urging systematic monitoring. Over 100 participants collected 165 kg of waste.
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AuMAS finds 110,000oz gold resource at Sabah's Andrassy project
AuMAS Resources Bhd has announced a maiden mineral resource estimate of 110,000 ounces of contained gold at its Andrassy gold project in Sabah. The estimate, based on drilling between 2024 and 2026, covers the Bukit Jantung and Bukit Ketupat prospects within the 18,000-hectare licence area near Tawau.
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Terengganu advises Rantau Abang tourism operators to reduce lighting to protect turtles
The Terengganu state government has advised tourism operators and business owners along Pantai Rantau Abang to reduce lighting to avoid disturbing leatherback turtles expected to land this season. The recent reappearance of leatherback turtles at Pantai Pasir Putih, Marang has brought new hope to conservation efforts and the state's tourism sector.
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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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Court orders private clinic to pay RM359,000 to family over botched circumcision
The Kuala Terengganu Sessions Court has ordered Hijraa Healthcare Sdn Bhd to pay over RM359,000 in damages to a 10-year-old boy and his family. The damages stem from a circumcision procedure in 2023 that led to severe injury and required corrective surgery. The court also dismissed the clinic's defamation suit against the boy's mother.
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Three-year-old boy injured after foot run over by tow vehicle at Terengganu National Day parade
A three-year-old boy was injured when his foot was run over by a tow vehicle carrying a Fire and Rescue Department boat during the National Day parade in Kuala Terengganu. The boy's mother said he fell in front of the vehicle, and an X-ray showed no broken bones. Police have confirmed the incident and are investigating.
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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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Cub Prix racer died from 'multiple injuries', say cops
Cub Prix racer Farres Putra Fadhill died from multiple injuries after a crash at the Malaysian Cub Prix Championship in Terengganu. The 18-year-old was involved in a three-motorcycle collision and was pronounced dead at a hospital.
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At this Jertih home, Merdeka blooms from recycled bottles
A couple in Kampung Baru Tok Dor, Terengganu, have turned discarded plastic bottles into colourful Merdeka decorations for the second year, aiming to win the local house-decoration competition while spending meaningful time with family.