PM to launch padi planting infrastructure development project in Kedah today

ALOR SETAR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to launch the infrastructure development project to support the five-season padi planting programme within two years in Ayer Hitam, near here, today. The ceremony, set to begin at 2.30 pm, is expected to be attended by Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu […]

Rugby: Sarawak women dominate Kedah in opener

MIRI:  The Sarawak women’s rugby team made a strong start in the opening match of the SUKMA Games, cruising past Kedah with a decisive 34-0 victory today. The match, which kicked off at 9.30 am at Miri Stadium, saw the Sarawak team take an early lead and maintain their dominance throughout the game, leaving their […]

Ministry to propose incorporation of latest findings on ancient Kedah into history subject

PETALING JAYA: The National Unity Ministry will consider proposing to the Education Ministry to incorporate the latest findings of the Bujang Valley (Ancient Kedah) history into the curriculum, said Minister Datuk Aaron Ago Dagang. He said this consideration was made after the latest findings based on the records of the Chinese historical figure Yi-Jing, which […]

Hey Kedah! You joking or what!

Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Nor’s appeal to Sarawak to cover part of the costs for his state’s participation in Sukma is ridiculous to say the least. It is understandable that logistical expenses can be a burden, but for Kedah – according to Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim […]

Two chopper tragedy victims laid to rest in Kedah

YAN: Petty officer TNL Noor Rahiza Anuar, 39, who died in the helicopter tragedy in Lumut, Perak, on Tuesday (Apr 23), was laid to rest with full military honours at the Masjid Haji Nyak Gam Muslim Cemetery in Kampung Ruat here at 9.55 pm last night. A somber atmosphere enveloped the cemetery as Noor Rahiza’s […]

What Kedahans want

SUNGAI PETANI: Voters in Kedah want the party that will govern the state after the Aug 12 polls to prioritise political stability, infrastructure development, and balanced socioeconomic growth. Several voters met Bernama expressed the fervent hope that Kedah would be administered in the most efficient manner and there would be good coordination between the state […]

Get the catwalk ready

The Kedah Fashion Week, taking place from August 4 to 6, will feature emerging and established local and international designers, fashion labels, and lifestyle brands. This glamorous event, with the theme “Big Bang”, guarantees a memorable experience, and stunning shows. Kedah Fashion Week is back Kedah is known as the Rice Bowl of Malaysia, but […]

Social Media Influncer among 284 people nabbed in police ops

ALOR SETAR: A social media influencer, said to be a motoring icon, was among 284 individuals arrested in a police operation dubbed “Op Samseng Jalanan” on Jalan Pegawai here. Kota Setar district police chief ACP Ahmad Shukri Mat Akhir said these individuals, comprising 281 men and three women, including 10 underage youths, were detained in the operation from 11 pm […]

Kedah state assembly officially dissolved today

ALOR SETAR: The 14th Kedah state legislative assembly is officially dissolved today after obtaining the consent of the Sultan of Kedah Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah last Sunday. The dissolution marks the end of Perikatan Nasional’s (PN) administration in the state after taking over from Pakatan Harapan (PH) on May 17,2020. Following the dissolution, […]

Sri Pahang keep unbeaten record, Kedah clinch second spot

KUALA LUMPUR: Two goals in the first half were enough for Sri Pahang to maintain their unbeaten record in seven games after defeating PDRM 2-1 in a clash at Petaling Jaya City Council Stadium (MBPJ) last night. Sri Pahang’s success in collecting three points not only eased their disappointment last Saturday after a 1-1 draw […]