News about Kedah

KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): In the interest of the people Kedah and Penang, both state governments should immediately come to an agreement on the issue of raw water charges that has been going on since 2010, said Consumers Association of Kedah (CAKE) secretary Mohd Yusrizal Yusoff.

GEORGE TOWN (March 28): Penang deployed a squadron of water engineers to Kedah to undertake emergency pipeline works in several areas.

BUKIT MERTAJAM (March 27): The Penang state government has urged the Federal Government to intervene to overcome its water dispute with Kedah.

GEORGE TOWN (March 25): The Penang government would call for legal action against Kedah if any project implemented on the Sungai Muda threatens the water supply in Penang, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Glove giant Hartalega Holdings Bhd will be investing RM7 billion to build 16 new glove factories in Malaysia's northern region over the next 20 years.

PENDANG (March 8): The compliance rate of employers in the state with the enforcement of the Workers’ Minimum Standards of Housing and Amenities Act 1990 (Act 446) is still low as only 27 out of 2,289 employers have been given the certification of accommodation so far.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 19): Movement Control Order (MCO) will be implemented in Perak, Kedah, Perlis, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang and Terengganu from Jan 22 to Feb 4 2021, thus bringing the entire nation under MCO except Sarawak.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): Sentoria Group Bhd is selling two parcels of land measuring 747,069 sq m collectively in Kedah for RM27.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases climbed back up to triple digits today, with 111 confirmed infections recorded, versus 71 yesterday, which raised the total confirmed infections in the country to 10,687.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 19): Malaysia reported 20 new Covid-19 cases today, with one new fatality in the country, as at noon today.