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1. Kedah UMNO meets Sanusi, formal talks with PAS to be arranged

   19 hours ago Harian Metro Seri Mentaloon, Alor Setar, Kedah 4.6 km

   Kedah UMNO chairman Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid said an informal meeting with Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor at Seri Mentaloon yesterday gave an early indication of more serious talks. He will inform UMNO's central leadership before any next step is arranged with Kedah PAS ahead of GE16.

2. Sanusi: Pas-UMNO Kedah meeting not yet formal cooperation

   22 hours ago Utusan Kediaman Rasmi Menteri Besar, Alor Setar, Kedah 4.6 km

   Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said yesterday's meeting between Pas Kedah and UMNO Kedah in Alor Setar was not the start of formal cooperation but an effort to build a positive political environment. He said no seat negotiations took place and any cooperation must be decided at the central level. Kedah UMNO chairman Mahdzir Khalid described the meeting as opening room for further discussion between the two Malay parties in the state.

3. Sanusi wants PAS-UMNO seat talks widened beyond Melaka

   1 day ago Harian Metro Seri Mentaloon, Alor Setar, Kedah 4.6 km

   Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said PAS-UMNO seat negotiations should cover other states, not just the Melaka state election. He suggested that if UMNO wants to contest in Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu or Perlis, PAS should also be given room in Melaka. Sanusi also held an informal meeting with Kedah UMNO leaders at Seri Mentaloon, Alor Setar.

4. Alor Setar High Court rejects GISBH challenge against Kedah fatwa

   5 days ago Free Malaysia Today - Bahasa Mahkamah Tinggi Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kedah

   The Alor Setar High Court dismissed an application by GISB Holdings Sdn Bhd and its CEO Nasiruddin Ali to challenge a Kedah fatwa declaring GISBH a deviant teachings organisation. Judge Evawani Farisyta Mohammad ruled the civil court has no jurisdiction as the fatwa involves the Sultan's prerogative. GISBH and Nasiruddin will appeal, after similar challenges in Shah Alam and Kangar were also rejected.

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6. MADA fertilizer distribution hits 47%, farmers worry it's too late for crops

   1 week ago Berita Harian kawasan Lembaga Kemajuan Pertanian Muda (MADA), Kedah 2 km

   Fertilizer distribution to padi farmers in the MADA area of Kedah has reached nearly 47 percent, with about 290,000 of the 616,000 bags distributed. However, farmer representatives have voiced concerns that the delay will cause yield losses of 20 to 40 percent, as the padi crops have already passed the optimal age for fertilization.