Government & Policy news in Alor Mengkudu

1. BERSATU Perlis urges those who quit party to give up appointed posts

   2 days ago Berita Harian Kangar, Perlis 44.7 km

   BERSATU Perlis chairman Izizam Ibrahim has urged party leaders and members who recently quit to relinquish all political appointed positions under the state government. He asked Menteri Besar Abu Bakar Hamzah to review the status of those holding posts such as local authority councillors and village development committees. The call follows mass resignations by branch chiefs in Kangar, Padang Besar and Arau.

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

   3 days ago Free Malaysia Today - Bahasa Mahkamah Tinggi Alor Setar, Alor Setar, Kedah 4.7 km

   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.

3. Bersatu Arau division leadership quits party over Perlis council chairman appointment

   3 days ago Bernama Arau, Perlis 40.3 km

   The Bersatu Arau division leadership, including its deputy chief and wing chiefs, announced their resignations and immediate departure from the party on Thursday night. The move follows the central leadership's appointment of Padang Besar division chief Izizam Ibrahim as Perlis Bersatu Leadership Council chairman without consulting state and grassroots members. It comes after similar exits by the Kangar and Padang Besar divisions earlier this week.

4. Wawasan breaches Bersatu stronghold in Perlis, 90 Kangar branch chiefs defect

   3 days ago Utusan Kangar 44.7 km

   Parti Wawasan Negara (Wawasan) is making inroads into Bersatu's strongholds in Perlis, particularly Kangar and Padang Besar. In Kangar, 90 of 99 branch chiefs left the party, while in Padang Besar and Arau division leaders and branch chiefs also joined Wawasan. Newly appointed Perlis Bersatu chairman Izizam Ibrahim remains optimistic about defending the party.

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6. Kedah Immigration deports, blacklists 140 undocumented migrants

   4 days ago Saluran 122 Depot Imigresen Belantik 48.5 km

   Kedah's Immigration Department sent home 140 undocumented migrants held at the Belantik Immigration Depot in Sik, flying them out via KLIA yesterday. The group of Myanmar, Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani, Indonesian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cambodian and Kenyan nationals was also blacklisted from re-entering the country.

7. Bersatu Kangar leaders, 90 branch chiefs quit party for Parti Wawasan Negara

   4 days ago Harian Metro Kuala Perlis, Perlis 45.2 km

   The deputy chief of Bersatu's Kangar division, Faisol Rahman, along with division committee members and 90 of 99 branch chiefs, announced their immediate resignation from the party. They cited a loss of trust in the central leadership and said they will join Parti Wawasan Negara, led by Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. This follows a similar mass resignation by the Padang Besar division leadership the previous day.