3 stories within reach of Kangar, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
Langkawi ferry operators are urging the federal government to speed up dredging of the Kuala Kedah and Kuala Perlis ferry lanes, warning that silted routes could disrupt schedules during the upcoming peak season. They emphasize the need for urgent maintenance to ensure smooth operations and passenger safety.
Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari has urged a comprehensive investigation into allegations that a pupil with a heart condition was forced to run, leading to a tragic incident. The minister emphasized the need for a thorough probe to ensure accountability and prevent similar occurrences.
A 71-year-old grandmother from Langkawi won first prize in a Merdeka-themed traditional costume contest during the National Day celebration, turning her casual participation into a sweet memory.