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KUALA TERENGGANU, December 15 - The resignation of Terengganu Menteri Besar, Dato' Seri Ir. Dr. Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, as Treasurer of Perikatan Nasional (PN) is a move to strengthen the party. According to Ahmad Samsuri, who is also the Vice President of PAS, this action is not related to any...

KUALA TERENGGANU, August 7 - Perikatan Nasional (PN) views that a New Malaysia needs to be built to ensure a better life for the people in the future. The Chief Minister, Dato' Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, stated that his side is always approached by various parties expressing their desire...

KUALA NERUS, 15 May - Is it accurate to say that, given the lack of platforms or chances for language usage, English has no place in Terengganu everyday life? Or are there any additional barriers preventing Terengganu residents from using that language in public without encountering hostility from their community?...

KUALA NERUS, 20 Februari – Islamic awareness and a sense of calm sereneness are among the key factors why Terengganu is much more preferred as a home to live and learn, according to international students of Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA). Speaking to a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Economics,...

KUALA NERUS, 7 February - Having a career as a Japanese language teacher spanning eight years, Kazuki Iseno, 43 has a lot of unique perspectives about the local culture, cuisine and colourful personalities of Terengganu. Working at Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin (UniSZA), Kuala Nerus since 2012, the father of one...

KUALA TERENGGANU, 17 October – The Terengganu-born student, Amelya Shamira Kamarudin, 20, once again made a mark in the Korean public speaking scene by receiving the highest award in the 25th K-Speech World Contest, earlier this month. The self-taught Korean speaker from Paka, represented Malaysia to compete and gab with...

KUALA TERENGGANU, 6 October - Unlike the fallen ancient civilisation that succumbed to diseases and plagues, Terengganu is optimistic that its culturally rich tourism sector will rise against COVID-19 with the adoption of digitalisation. Menteri Besar, Dato' Seri Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said, amidst the negative impacts towards global tourism and...

Author: Nurul Syuhada Rozeli from TrenglishxCommunity, Yayasan Terengganu This title is not clickbait. Terengganuans genuinely already know a number of words in English even if we have never studied the language.  English words and language patterns are everywhere in the Terengganu dialect; identifying them enlightens us to a knowledge base...

Author: Nurul Atiqah Roshali from TrenglishxCommunity, Yayasan Terengganu Let me get this straight: English is a looney language. Try pronouncing these without confusing yourselves: ‘discount’ and ‘viscount’. Only with a slight change of the initial letter, and suddenly the ‘s’ is silent. You get what I mean.  Back in my...

Authors: Nurul Aishah Awang & Soleha Soleh from TrenglishxCommunity, Yayasan Terengganu There are many kinds of errors language learners make that it has become a study of their own. That should tell you just how common and useful making mistakes is in language learning.  “Smart people learn from their mistakes....