Three perish in pre-dawn fire that destroyed eight shophouses in Kota Kuala Muda
A cousin said the three had arrived at the premises early to avoid traffic and to prepare for the next day's business.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Charred remains of two victims found in shophouse fire near Sungai Petani
The firefighters found eight units of class B two-storey shophouses on fire and efforts were made to prevent the fire from spreading.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Kedah Aerotropolis project implementation at an encouraging level - MB
The implementation of the high-impact Kedah Aerotropolis project, which includes the construction of Kulim International Airport (KXP) in Kuala Muda, is at an encouraging level.
Sun Jan 30 2022
Eight flood evacuation centres opened in Kedah
Continuous heavy rain for several hours yesterday caused flooding in several areas in Sik, Kuala Muda, Yan and Baling.
Wed Sep 29 2021
AADK officer charged with murder
Md Ilyas was charged with intentionally causing the death of a man in front of the Kuala Muda AADK enforcement office building.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Abnormal rainfall distribution in Gunung Jerai causes floods - KASA
KASA said the distribution of abnormally heavy rain in a short period of time around the peak area of Gunung Jerai, Yan, Kedah had caused the flash floods yesterday afternoon.
Thu Aug 19 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
Disaster operations control centre managing aid for flood victims in Yan, Kuala Muda
The Disaster Operations Control Centre is managing immediate assistance, including food necessities and other aid for the welfare of those affected by the flood.
Wed Aug 18 2021
Lorry driver carrying 48 COVID-19 positive workers issued summons
The lorry was on its way back from the Kuala Muda District Health Office to the hostel of a chicken processing factory in Sungai Lalang.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Body of fisherman missing after lightning struck boat found
A fisherman who was reported missing yesterday after falling into a river here when his boat was hit by lightning was found drowned early today.
Sun May 09 2021
Five districts in Kedah placed under MCO from May 1-14 - Ismail Sabri
MCO would be implemented in Kota Setar, Kuala Muda, Bandar Baharu, Baling and Kulim due to rising infectivity involving several clusters.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Nekmat hopes government empowers development of fishermen in Budget 2021
Nekmat hopes that the federal government can increase the budget for fishermen's housing, increase LKIM fishermens fund programme loans.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Policeman among 32 people nabbed at wild party
A policeman from the Kuala Muda district police headquarters was among 32 individuals arrested for allegedly attending a wild party.
Thu Aug 27 2020
JHEAIK suspends mosque, surau activities in seven Kedah districts
JHEAIK director Mohd Yusri Md Daud said the mosques and suraus involved were from seven districts, namely Kota Setar, Kuala Muda, Kulim, Baling, Yan, Kubang Pasu and Padang Terap.
Thu Aug 20 2020
Muda the latest COVID-19 cluster in Kedah
Another COVID-19 cluster has been detected in Kedah, in the Kuala Muda district where a policeman became the first case, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Fri Aug 14 2020
'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