Terengganu declares Aug 13 a holiday


Terengganu caretaker Menteri Besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar says holiday takes into account outstation voters and state government employees who work late to assist the Election Commission on polling day. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 11, 2023.

THE Terengganu government has declared this Sunday (August 13) as a holiday in conjunction with the state elections tomorrow.

Caretaker menteri besar Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar said this was to allow people working in the state to return to their hometowns to vote

“This holiday also takes into account state government employees who work late to assist the Election Commission on polling day,” he said in a statement today.

He said the state government hoped the announcement would provide convenience and comfort to voters. – Bernama, August 11, 2023.


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