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Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed, the former Jeli member of parliament who recently returned to Umno, has decided against contesting in the next general election, citing physical limitations related to his advancing age.
Authorities in Kedah have arrested one individual and recovered 89 protected turtles and tortoises during enforcement operations at two separate premises in Lunas and Kulim. The seizure highlights ongoing concerns about illegal wildlife trafficking in Malaysia.
Malaysia's biggest book fair, Big Bad Wolf, has opened in Kedah with state officials highlighting its role in promoting reading habits and improving English language skills among the public, particularly youth.
A PKR official has acknowledged imprecise wording in claims about Sanusi Nor while insisting the fundamental substance of his argument remains valid and sound.
A Defence Ministry investigation into a fatal grenade explosion at Kem Hobart in Kedah last month has determined the weapon's safety lever was released prematurely, causing detonation near the trainees' bodies.
A two-year-old girl has died after being struck by a fertiliser transport lorry driven by her grandfather in Gurun, Kedah. Police are investigating the incident as a case of negligence.
Police in Sungai Petani detained a 61-year-old man following the death of his 2-year-old granddaughter, who was struck by a lorry he was reversing at their home in Kampung Bukit Kuang.
Three-year-old Aulia Sofia, the sole survivor of a fatal June crash in Kedah that killed six relatives, is recovering well under guardianship of her aunt and has received a royal visit from the Raja Muda of Kedah's family.
Big Bad Wolf Books, Malaysia's largest book fair, is returning to Alor Setar from July 30 to August 9 with a refreshed inventory featuring 40 per cent new titles and approximately one million books available at discounts reaching 95 per cent.
A man has been arrested in Jitra, Kedah, on suspicion of intentionally setting fire to his mother's house following a heated family argument. Police are investigating the incident as a serious crime.
Four defendants, including two brothers, entered not guilty pleas in Sungai Petani magistrate's court today over allegations of running an unlicensed online gambling operation during April.
A new road connecting Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam Immigration Complex to Thailand's Sadao Customs facility officially opened today, promising smoother cross-border movement and reduced congestion for travellers and traders.
Malaysia's energy transition ministry will formally assess objections from Kuala Muda residents regarding a major TNB solar installation, deploying technical teams to evaluate community concerns.
Authorities in Kedah apprehended 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 documentation.
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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three people in Kedah, including two company directors, over allegations of attempting to secure RM20 million in financing for paddy and rice purchases that authorities say never materialised.
The Sultan of Kedah, Al Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Sultan Badlishah, was honoured with a full military guard of honour parade at Dataran Medan Bandar in Alor Setar on July 5 to mark his 84th birthday.