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The Kedah Immigration Department arrested 81 undocumented migrants during an enforcement operation at a construction site in Kuala Kedah, signalling intensified efforts to tackle illegal employment.
Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi has served legal demands on DAP deputy chairman Nga Kor Ming and two others for allegedly misrepresenting his remarks made during a political event in Negri Sembilan.
The Kedah Department of Environment is monitoring air quality after a fire destroyed four factories in Lunas early yesterday. API readings stood at moderate levels with no casualties reported.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly rejected comments by Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor regarding Tanah Melayu, reaffirming that Malaysia's competitive advantage rests on its capacity to incorporate citizens from all backgrounds into the national framework.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly rebuked Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor for making divisive remarks, urging political leaders to prioritise national unity and responsible discourse instead.
A Defence Ministry investigation has determined that a grenade's safety lever activated prematurely during a training exercise at Kem Hobart in Gurun, Kedah, resulting in the deaths of two Malaysian Armed Forces personnel on June 16.
A two-year-old girl died after being struck by a fertiliser lorry driven by her grandfather while he was reversing outside their home in Gurun, Kedah. Police are investigating how the child came to be in the vehicle's path.
Aulia Sofia, three, survived a Sungai Petani crash that killed six family members. Now in aunt's care, the girl is improving steadily despite fractured legs and eye trauma.
Malaysia's Defence Ministry expects to release a complete investigation report by July 23 into a June grenade explosion at Hobart Camp Firing Range in Gurun, Kedah, that killed two military personnel during a training exercise.
Big Bad Wolf Books, Southeast Asia's largest book fair, is expanding its Alor Setar edition with 40 per cent new titles and special Islamic children's collections, offering up to 95 per cent discounts across one million books priced from RM3.
Authorities in Kedah have apprehended three police officers along with three civilians in connection with robberies targeting foreign nationals across two incidents last month.
Kedah's environmental authorities have discovered an unlicensed waste disposal site in Bukit Banyan where contractors were burning domestic refuse to extract metals, triggering investigations under environmental laws.
Police in Jitra have remanded a 36-year-old man for five days following his arrest in connection with deliberately setting fire to his mother's residence in Kampung Sungai Baru.
Authorities in Jitra have arrested a man suspected of deliberately setting fire to his mother's residence following a heated family disagreement. The incident occurred in Kampung Sunga, with police launching a full investigation.
Malaysia's armed forces have delivered free healthcare services to residents in Kuala Ketil, Kedah, through a civil-military cooperation programme. The initiative provided dental treatments, health screenings and emergency medical attention to hundreds of visitors.
A new road connecting Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam immigration complex with Thailand's Sadao checkpoint officially opened today, promising smoother cross-border travel and reduced congestion for the region's heaviest-used land crossing.
Malaysia's energy ministry will review objections from residents regarding a major solar project in Kuala Muda, Kedah, coordinating site inspections with technical experts to address community concerns.
Authorities in Kedah arrested a 32-year-old Rohingya man during a Road Transport Department enforcement drive after discovering he was operating a multi-purpose vehicle without proper licensing credentials.
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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three people in Kedah, including two company directors, over an alleged RM20 million financing arrangement for paddy and rice purchases that investigators say never materialised.
Police have remanded a babysitter for three days in connection with the death of an 11-month-old girl in Bedong. Investigators are examining circumstances surrounding the infant's demise.