KOTA BHARU, Nov 12 — Kelantan Youth, Sports, NGOs and Community Unity Committee chairman Zamakshari Muhamad has been entrusted with overseeing the state’s Culture and Heritage portfolio.
He said the responsibility was not merely an addition to his existing duties, but a significant responsibility to ensure that the state’s cultural heritage, arts, customs and traditions continued to be preserved and passed down to future generations.
He said Kelantan had a distinct cultural identity, rich in historical values, traditions, arts and local wisdom, which formed part of the identity of its people.
“I will focus on efforts to preserve and document historical heritage and customs, as well as strengthen local arts and culture in line with Islamic principles and the values of Kelantan society.
