Seven men arrested, syabu worth RM1.5 million seized
Police arrested five men and seized 41.81 kg of syabu, packed in Chinese tea packets, in raids in Pokok Sena and Bertam last week.
Wed Feb 01 2023
Padang Terap to be developed to boost border trade - PM
Ismail Sabri said the government plans to undertake several infrastructure projects, including road construction.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Two men nabbed, 1.35 tonnes of ketum leaves seized in Kedah
Urine tests were also carried out by AADK on 33 individuals, found six of them positive for methamphetamine and heroin, Mohd Mahiri said.
Tue May 31 2022
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
Firemen rescue 16 Pokok Sena residents trapped in flood
Sixteen residents from three families in Kampung Kotan, Pokok Sena were trapped in a flood that occurred after heavy rain this evening.
Sat Oct 30 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
Emergency Proclamation: PH MPs, opposition need not join special committee - Mahfuz
Mahfuz said the Prime Minister and the Perikatan Nasional government is the government that has seized the people's mandate.
Thu Jan 14 2021
Addy Kanna, Alvin Goh detained under POCA for two years - Bukit Aman
They would all be detained at the Simpang Renggam Special Rehabilitation Centre (PPK) in Johor; Pokok Sena PPK in Kedah; Bentong PPK in Pahang.
Tue Dec 01 2020
Motion against Macron's statement debated in Parliament's special chamber
Pokok Sena MP Datuk Mahfuz Omar today tabled a motion proposing that the government take firm action and strongly protest against the statement made by French President Emmanuel Macron
Tue Nov 03 2020
EMCO at Pokok Sena Prison extended until November 7 - Ismail Sabri
EMCO extended to ensure that the COVID-19 chain is completely broken in Pokok Sena Prison, especially among staff.
Fri Oct 23 2020
MAF sets up treatment centre at Pokok Sena Prison to curb COVID-19
Team B Komp 2 (Medication) was mobilised to assist the Kedah Health Department and will be in operation on Tuesday.
Sun Oct 18 2020
EMCO at Pokok Sena Prison in Kedah, seven localities in Sabah
Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) will be implemented at the Pokok Sena Prison in Kedah, six localities in Semporna and one locality in Kunak in Sabah from Oct 11 to 24.
Fri Oct 09 2020
Two landfills in Kedah to be upgraded to WTE plant - Zuraida
She said two WTE plants were sufficient for the state and the landfills would then be cleared to be turned into recreational parks.
Sun Sep 06 2020
Home Ministry says juvenile was murdered at Asrama Akhlak Pokok Sena
The incident in which a teenager was allegedly beaten to death by fellow inmates happened at Asrama Akhlak in Pokok Sena, Kedah and not at Pokok Sena Rehabilitation Centre as reported.
Wed Nov 23 2016
No need for AES if Kejara is enforced - Mahfuz
There is no need to fine road users under the AES if the Kejara demerit point system is enforced, said Datuk Mahfuz Omar (PAS-Pokok Sena).
Thu Mar 17 2016
'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