KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The number of flood evacuees housed in temporary relief centres in Kedah and Perlis recorded an increase while the number in Sabah remained unchanged as of this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 24 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for Perlis and several areas in Kedah today and tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — Langkawi island being excluded as one of the stages in the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2023 from September 23 to September 30 is not a first in the 26-year history of the road cycling race, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

PADANG BESAR, Aug 18 — The Perlis Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) foiled an attempt to smuggle in 35 kilogrammes of syabu along the banks of Sungai Kuala Perlis, through the Mekong Dragon Operation on August 4.

GEORGE TOWN, July 16 – The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM) is confident that the implementation of the Smart SSB Mini Sekinchan-Bernas Programme can boost local rice production and reduce imports.

JAKARTA, Feb 24 — The West Jakarta Police have crippled an international drug distribution syndicate, suspected to have Malaysian links, with the arrest of six local men.

KANGAR, Feb 23 — Police crippled a drug syndicate following its botched attempt to avoid detection by the authority by smuggling 1.8 tonnes of syabu, worth about RM64.8 million, in a lorry on a tow truck.

KANGAR, Nov 20 — Barisan Nasional's long-standing political domination in Perlis was wiped out in a single sweep last night when the coalition lost all three parliamentary seats and 14 of the 15 state seats to Perikatan Nasional (PN) in the 15th general election (GE15).

KANGAR, Nov 8 — Perlis Pakatan Harapan (Harapan) and Parti Warisan are fielding candidates with student status for the state seats in the 15th general election.

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 6 — The Johor police have so far approved 58 applications for permits to hold “ceramah” (political talks) in the state for the 15th general election (GE15) campaign.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 5 — Pakatan Harapan has fielded fresh candidates to challenge the incumbents who left their old parties in three seats for the ongoing 15th general election (GE15).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The Election Commission (EC) has received notification letters regarding the dissolution of the 14th state legislative assemblies of three states from their respective Speakers.

KANGAR, May 9 — The Perlis government has expressed the hope that the free-flow zone in Wang Kelian at the border with Thailand can be reopened soon to revitalise the local economy.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The reopening of face-to-face schooling sessions in four states under Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) from today provides relief to parents.

KANGAR, Nov 7 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department has advised the public not to treat the high tide phenomenon as a time to have fun outside.

KANGAR, July 14 — Candidates sitting for Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) will receive their Covid-19 vaccination soon, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Datuk Ahmad Amzad Hashim.

KANGAR, March 20 — Perlis Road Transport Department (RTD) deputy director was remanded for two days from today to assist in investigations into cases of corruption.

KANGAR, Jan 15 — Four Perlis executive council (exco) members are under home quarantine pending the results of their Covid-19 screening test, said Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man.

KANGAR, Nov 26 — Police are intensifying the hunt for the rest of the smugglers allegedly involved in a shootout with General Operations Force (GOF) personnel at the Malaysia-Thailand border two days ago, following the arrest of the main suspect in the case.

KUALA PERLIS, Aug 10 — Many fishermen here lament their declining seafood sales as the middlemen and public refuse to buy their catch due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in two villages in the district.