Number of flood victims in Kedah drops to 67
Muhammad Suhaimi Mohd Zain, said only two relief centres are still operating in the Kota Setar district.
Mon Oct 02 2023
Number of flood victims in Kedah rises to 267, four new PPS open
The number of flood victims in Kedah increased to 267 people from 87 families as of 8 am this morning.
Sat Oct 29 2022
Three rivers in Kedah breach warning level
Three rivers in the Padang Terap and Kota Setar districts have surpassed the warning level as of noon today.
Sun Oct 09 2022
Floods: Number of evacuees in Kedah continues to drop
Mohd Muaz said eight relief centres are still active in Kota Setar and Pendang districts.
Mon Nov 08 2021
Floods: Two more relief centres opened in Kedah
Two more temporary flood relief centres (PPS) have been opened in Kedah, bringing the total number of operational PPS to 12 as of 8 am today, sheltering 840 people from 227 families.
Sun Nov 07 2021
Another flood relief centre opens in Kedah, Melaka closes its only relief centre
The number of flood victims in Kedah continued to rise this afternoon as another flood relief centre (PPS) was opened in Kota Setar district.
Thu Nov 04 2021
EMCO at two zones in Kedah, one in Sabah starting Monday
The EMCO will be enforced in two zones in Kedah and one locality in Sabah from Sept 6 to 19, following risk and COVID-19 infection trend assessment of the areas.
Sat Sep 04 2021
MetMalaysia: Heavy rain expected in three states until Friday
The areas involved in Kedah are Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Yan, Pendang, Kuala Muda, Kulim and Bandar Baharu.
Thu Aug 19 2021
Police probing Kedah Exco member for allegedly violating SOP
The police have opened an investigation paper on a case involving a Kedah Exco member who is alleged to have violated the COVID-19 prevention SOP.
Wed Aug 11 2021
Police record Mahfuz's statement on SOP violation
Mahfuz said he spent about one and a half hours to give his statement at the Kota Setar district police headquarters yesterday.
Wed Jul 07 2021
Cops investigating Kedah MP over alleged SOP violation
Police have opened an investigation paper on the case of an MP in Kedah said to have violated the SOP in Phase One of the Movement Control under the NRP.
Sun Jul 04 2021
EMCO: Alor Setar mini food bank for residents who exhausted supply
Residents in 28 sub-districts of Kota Setar district who ran out of food following the implementation of the EMCO, can obtain their supplies for free at the Alor Setar Mini Food Bank.
Sun May 23 2021
Police increase EMCO monitoring teams in Kota Setar
Mohd Redzuan said police have identified eight rat trails that connect Kota Setar to other districts and these routes will be closed.
Wed May 19 2021
Kedah COVID-19 cases expected to rise further if EMCO not implemented - MB
Positive COVID-19 cases in Kedah can reach up to 450 a day if the EMCO is not implemented in red zones including Kota Setar district and some localities in Kubang Pasu.
Tue May 18 2021
EMCO in 28 mukim in Kedah from May 19 - Ismail Sabri
A total of 28 mukim in the Kota Setar district, Kedah, will be placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from May 19 to June 1, due to the increase in COVID-19 cases.
Mon May 17 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024