Government & Policy news in Taman Titiwangsa

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

   23 hours ago Harian Metro Kuala Perlis, Perlis 45.3 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.

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

   3 days ago Berita Harian kawasan Lembaga Kemajuan Pertanian Muda (MADA), Kedah 5.7 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.