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
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
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
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
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
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
Police nab duo on suspicion of shooting stray dog with arrows
Police conducted two raids this afternoon and arrested two men on suspicion of shooting a stray dog with arrows and killing it at Seberang Jalan Putra, here, last Thursday.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Targeted EMCO in Kota Setar ends today - Ismail Sabri
The administrative Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) that was imposed in Kota Setar district, Kedah on Sept 11 will end today.
Fri Sep 25 2020
RMCO: 240 compounded for violating SOP in Kota Setar
Two hundred and forty individuals in the Kota Setar district were compounded for breaching the standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Sun Aug 02 2020
Mutton feast: Police detain videographer, organiser
Kota Setar District Police ACP Mohd Rozi Jidin said, acting on information, police picked up the two men at their homes in Langgar at about 5.15 pm on Friday.
Sat Mar 21 2020
'Iriz' gang crippled, 20 break-in cases solved
The police have resolved at least 20 cases involving house break-ins around the Kota Setar district with the arrest of four members of the 'Iriz' gang.
Thu Sep 07 2017
Outrage of modesty case suspect dies, five detained for investigation
Kota Setar District Police chief, ACP Mohd Rozi Jidin said the suspect died at 12.30 pm while undergoing treatment at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital (HSB) after he was assaulted on Sunday evening.
Tue May 30 2017
Men uttered bomb threat at LTSAH after told baggage too heavy for boarding
A bomb threat at the Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (LTSAH) yesterday was made by two disgruntled Turkish citizens after their baggage were found to have exceeded the weight limit.
Wed May 03 2017
Kedah PPBM submits notice to police on Mukhriz-Haris debate
Kedah PPBM chairman Mohd Fisol Jaafar said the proposed dates, either on April 27 or May 5, were submitted at the Kota Setar District Police Headquarters in Alor Setar, Kedah Sunday.
Mon Apr 17 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024