Jun 27 by Marianne Kameron
Motoring clubs to raise funds for Second Chance
KUALA LUMPUR - Two motoring clubs jointly stepped in to help raise funds for independent animal rescue group Second Chance.
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KUALA LUMPUR - Two motoring clubs jointly stepped in to help raise funds for independent animal rescue group Second Chance.
KUALA LUMPUR - The fact remains that there are currently many activist out there who are trying their best to get the point across to the people that the government's decision to welcome a nuclear plant in our own country can prove catastrophic.
PENANG - The Secretary General of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), Lim Guan Eng, has announced DAP's boycott of the independent panel set up by the federal government to investigate the violence that took place at the recent BERSIH 3.0 demonstration in Kuala Lumpur.
Residents of Taman Saga were given a rude awakening when a man ran amok killing a woman, believed to be his ex-wife, in Taman Saga, at about midnight last night.
For a crowd of that size, anyone would have expected only noise and chaos but instead it was extremely peaceful and organised.
Most of the furniture has been raised onto the bricks to prevent them from being damaged by the floods.
Members of the public who witnessed the incident helped to calm both the victim and the baby while waiting for the ambulance.
He was from Qatar, could hardly speak Malay and was more comfortable speaking in English. He said he did not send the SMS and was unaware of the matter until now.
The parents of Zulidham Yusof, Abdul Zulhelmi Mizan, Zulfikar Mohd Fauzi, Mohd Fazli Mat Isa and Mohd Hakim Hassan, wants to ensure that their children's UPSR results are not recorded as absent, which would then stain their children's future, especially when they go to secondary school.
"My wife and I can't cope with the cleaning after every flood"
"It is acts of a cowardice! It is a Hari Raya Celebration and the insult to our leader was uncalled for" said Wan Salleh when met at the Open House attended by approximately 8,000 people.
Bilik Gerakan Banjir Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (Sosial services) recorded that as of 6 p.m. yesterday, three flood relief centers have been opened and a total of 21 families have been relocated to Titi Tinggi Hilir Community Hall, Kampung Panggas Community Hall, Kampung Guar Medang Gatal Community Hall.
Finding a parking lot was almost impossible. The security guards kept on blowing whistles to hurry people along and people were not allowed to wait longer than a few seconds in order to drop off passengers.
When Hari Raya is here, one would notice many roadside stalls sprouting up like mushrooms after a rain, roasting sticks of bamboo, filled with a mixture of glutinous rice and coconut milk, 'lemang' as the locals call it.
The preparation of the porridge was a community affair as the committee worked together to cook and pack the treat before delivering the 500 packets to Pekan Simpang Empat.
Haizal claimed he lost control of the car when a car in front of them unexpectedly turned at a junction.
The villagers of Kampung Bukit Murai has had enough of a family in the village who openly sells food to Muslims during the fasting month.
A 21-hour operation conducted by the Unit Pencegahan Penyuludupan Kedah (UPP) busted an attempt to smuggle diesel and petrol worth RM 13,000 at Bukit Kayu Hitam yesterday.
Three secondary school students were picked up yesterday by the authorities at about 11 am after they were caught playing truant.
The shouts and screams of Mariam Abdul Rahim rescued her from falling prey to thieves in Kampung Kubang Panjang recently.
Attempts to smuggle in firecrackers via the shores of Kurung Tengar were busted by local authorities early yesterday morning when the smuggled goods, worth approximately RM4000, were found hidden in the bushes, disguised in fruit baskets.
All entertainment centres in the state show cooperation with the local authorities as Muslims begin the fasting month.
The residents of Taman Golf and Taman Lumba Kuda are upset over the theft of iron grills covering the drainage on the roads around the neighbourhood.
Majlis Bandaraya Alor Setar (MBAS) has promised to take aggressive steps towards making the city's restaurants and hawker stalls cleaner and more hygienic.
Despite the low levels of subsidised oil, rice and flour in the area, fresh goods like chicken, fish and vegetables seems to show no sign of low lines. In fact the prices of these goods show no fluctuation and have been relatively steady.
The king of fruits is back! This time in abundance, as the community here organised a Jom Makan Durian event at an orchard in Kampung Charok Tok Latah.
The Kedah state government has decided to lift the ban on entertainment places in the state during the month of Ramadan with conditions.
This reduction apparently occurs every year, as the Ramadan season draws closer. The demand for such items increases in anticipation of Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
The police and media representatives met here recently to foster a good working relationship between the two parties. At the Perlis police headquarters, Perlis deputy police chief , ACP Zull Aznam Haron, said in his address to the visiting media …
Syarikat Air Darul Aman (SADA), confirms that there is no contamination of water in any of the plants owned by them in the surrounding area of Bagan Sena county, Kulim.
Tomoi enthusiast are in for a treat following the upcoming International Tomoi Z1-Menara Alor Setar Championship to be held on 16th dan 17th of July, and its free!
Sekolah Kebangsaan Taman Uda emerged champion in the Kedah State Brass Band Competition held at Kolej Sultan Abdul Hamid, thanks to smart partnerships.
Religions can co-exist without politicians The Community of St Michael’s Church, Alor Setar, was recently filled with pride and joy. For the first time since 1967, the community was able to have a procession outside of its church grounds. …
A clean Perlis will lead the way.
Unlike ET, the residents of Taman Gurun Jaya cannot phone home or Skype because the of the recurring theft of telephone cables in the neighbourhood.
Single mothers receiving financial aid from the Welfare Department, will have their status as 'ibu tunggal' (single mother) checked annually to prevent from misappropriation.
An educational social service programme is being planned for 2 July 2011 at Kampung Betong, jointly organised by Kedah State Youth Council (KSYC) and the Association of Youth Clubs Malaysia with the help of the National Anti Drug Agency, one highlight of this programme will be a community effort to fix the roofs of houses in the village.
In an effort to show young Malaysians that Angry Bird is nothing compared to the games the community once played together, a unique event was organised by a church in Alor Setar.
With approximately 750 job opportunities up for grabs, over 1000 job seekers turned up at the one day Career Carnival and Northern Territory Talent Development Clinic, yesterday.
Choo Tai Jie, a reporter for a Chinese daily, was shocked to find that someone has used his identity to open an account with a popular social network website and has made a police report.
The Seven Wells Waterfalls, also known as Telaga Tujuh which is a tourist attraction in Langkawi, is in a sorry state with rubbish scattered all over the ground.
Motorcycle thefts should not be taken so lightly by bike owners, in fact the owners should look into how they can help the authorities prevent their bikes from being stolen, says ACP Adzaman.
The state government together with the Agriculture Department and Agro Kedah launched district level campaign '1 House 10 Fruit Trees', to promote a variety of agriculture produce in the district, thus helping the farmers in the area to increase their income.
The Kedah state goverment has decided to rent the Pekan Rabu complex site to Koperasi Pekan Rabu for a 30-year lease after managing it since 2004.
In the past the registration plats bearing alphabets “KCQ”, which recorded the highest price, reaching as high as RM85,000. This followed with plats bearing alphabets “KCT” with bid going up to RM60,000.
The deceased was a bachelor and was under psychological treatment for the last 10 years.
UMNO Kedah's effort to encourage the students to maintain academic excellence.
The entire journey from Taiping to Gurun seemed uneventful until her car brakes stopped functioning properly at about 9:30 a.m. near KM 79. Stopping by the road side to check, she got out and noticed smoke coming from the car.
Two of the college students, both female, were arrested as soon as they completed their final semester examinations, at 12:10pm while the other and the civil servant, at their homes at about 2:30 a.m.