Seven days jail for man who insulted late Sultan
Judge Zainal L.Salleh meted out the punishment on Sheikh Noor Affandi Sh. Ab. Ghani, 40, after he pleaded guilty to committing the offence in September.
Wed Sep 27 2017
89-gun salute accompanies departure of royal cortege
The gun salute was fired by the 41st Battery of the Royal Artillery Regiment from the Sungai Buloh Camp in Selangor.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Raja Muda proclaimed as new Sultan of Kedah
Tunku Sallehuddin ascends the throne as the 29th Sultan of Kedah. Sultan Abdul Halim passed away at 2.30 pm yesterday at Istana Anak Bukit after a reign of 59 years.
Tue Sep 12 2017
People pay last respects to late Kedah Sultan
The paying of last respects by members of the public was held from 11 am to 12.30 pm. Dignitaries paid their last respects from 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm.
Tue Sep 12 2017
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah In Memory
Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah In Memory
Mon Sep 11 2017
Johor state and district flags flown at half mast
Johor State Secretary Datuk Azmi Rohani said the flying of the flags at half mast was being carried out until the completion of the burial of the Sultan of Kedah at 4 pm tomorrow.
Mon Sep 11 2017
National flag to fly at half-mast on Tuesday and Wednesday - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the Malaysian flag would be flown at hall-mast for two days, starting tomorrow and on Wednesday.
Mon Sep 11 2017
UPSR exam continues in Kedah
UPSR candidates tomorrow will sit for the English Language paper on comprehension and writing.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Sultan Abdul Halim's granddaughter pens heartfelt tribute
The granddaughter of the late Kedah Sultan, Raja Sarina Iskandar has posted a touching tribute to her grandfather, Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah who passed away earlier today.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Sultan Nazrin orders flags to be flown at half mast
The message was conveyed by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir in a statement here today.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Public holiday declared in Kedah tomorrow following demise of Kedah Sultan
Public holiday declared in Kedah tomorrow following the demise of Kedah Sultan, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah at Istana Anak Bukit in Alor Setar, Kedah at 2.30pm today.
Mon Sep 11 2017
PM Najib, DPM Ahmad Zahid convey condolences over Kedah Sultan's demise
Sultan Abdul Halim passed away at 2.30 pm today at Istana Anak Bukit in Alor Setar. His Royal Highness was 89.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah passes away
The Sultan of Kedah, Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah, passed away at 2.30pm, as announced by the Kedah State Government today.
Mon Sep 11 2017
Kedah Sultan regrets firing up of discord among Muslims by political leaders
In this era, religious scholars were no exception in issuing fatwa (edicts), making accusations and counter-accusations and debating in cyber space to the point of dividing the community.
Mon Aug 14 2017
Two Penang President's Cup players injured in accident
Two Penang President's Cup players were injured in an accident near the Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (JSAHMS) bridge in Batu Maung while on their way to the Batu Kawan Stadium today by motorcycle.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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