![MetMalaysia: Prolonged thunderstorms, strong winds forecast in northern states MetMalaysia: Prolonged thunderstorms, strong winds forecast in northern states](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/81691725891_generichujanhuja.jpg)
MetMalaysia: Prolonged thunderstorms, strong winds forecast in northern states
Thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds are expected for a prolonged period in the northern states of the peninsula.
Mon Sep 25 2023
![MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in three northern states from tomorrow MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in three northern states from tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/71669033242_generichujanhuja.jpg)
MetMalaysia warns of continuous rain in three northern states from tomorrow
MetMalaysia today issued a warning of continuous rain in three northern states from tomorrow to Wednesday.
Mon Nov 21 2022
![GE15: Anwar to contest in Tambun, Perak GE15: Anwar to contest in Tambun, Perak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/81666314020_TBAnwarIbrahim.jpg)
GE15: Anwar to contest in Tambun, Perak
Anwar said he chose an area that was not easy to get a large majority and he felt responsible to strengthen PH movement in northern states.
Fri Oct 21 2022
![PerantiSiswa: 50,667 applications approved for students in northern states PerantiSiswa: 50,667 applications approved for students in northern states](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61663054446_NorainiAhmad.jpg)
PerantiSiswa: 50,667 applications approved for students in northern states
A total of 50,667 applications under PerantiSiswa from students of IPTs in the northern zone were approved, said Datuk Seri Dr Noraini Ahmad.
Wed Oct 19 2022
![Johor to continue to be air gateway similar to pre-pandemic period Johor to continue to be air gateway similar to pre-pandemic period](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61659249802_FIREFLY.jpg)
Johor to continue to be air gateway similar to pre-pandemic period
Johor is expected to continue to be the air 'gateway' to the northern states in the peninsula, including Penang, just like it was before the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country in 2020.
Sun Jul 31 2022
![Gunmen kill at least 62 vigilantes in Nigeria's Kebbi state Gunmen kill at least 62 vigilantes in Nigeria's Kebbi state](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-01/71579321099_Nigerianflag.jpg)
Gunmen kill at least 62 vigilantes in Nigeria's Kebbi state
The violence has compounded the problems in northern states, which are typically poorer than those in the south.
Tue Mar 08 2022
![Tourism Malaysia to boost tourist arrivals in northern states Tourism Malaysia to boost tourist arrivals in northern states](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/61490243247_KelliesCastle.jpg)
Tourism Malaysia to boost tourist arrivals in northern states
With the lifting of interstate travel ban, the tourism sector is set for recovery.
Sat Oct 23 2021
![NPPC meeting approves two main policies on urban and rural planning - PM NPPC meeting approves two main policies on urban and rural planning - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/61633857517_DatukSeriIsmailSa.jpg)
NPPC meeting approves two main policies on urban and rural planning - PM
The NPPC meeting today approved two main policies related to urban and rural planning and also agreed on the setting up of a Regional Planning Committee (JPW) for the northern states.
Thu Oct 21 2021
![India detains hundreds, cancels more than 300 trains after deadly 'godman' protests India detains hundreds, cancels more than 300 trains after deadly 'godman' protests](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-08/61503732812_PanchkulaIndia.jpg)
India detains hundreds, cancels more than 300 trains after deadly 'godman' protests
Supporters rampaged in response, attacking railway stations, petrol stations and television vans in towns across the northern states of Punjab and Haryana.
Sat Aug 26 2017
![Rabies outbreak in northern states still under control - Dr Hilmi Rabies outbreak in northern states still under control - Dr Hilmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/41442580773_AnjingGila.jpg)
Rabies outbreak in northern states still under control - Dr Hilmi
To date, no individual had been infected by the rabies virus, but the ministry was still monitoring the situation.
Wed Sep 23 2015
![Najib to return from holiday to oversee flood situation Najib to return from holiday to oversee flood situation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-06/51403620630_295x200.jpg)
Najib to return from holiday to oversee flood situation
Prime Minister Najib Razak will return to Malaysia to continue overseeing the response to the floods in five northern states on Saturday, according to a statement issued by the PMO's office today.
Fri Dec 26 2014
![Haze 24/6: Improvement in southern states, but worse for KL, Selangor and some northern states Haze 24/6: Improvement in southern states, but worse for KL, Selangor and some northern states](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/41360836635_295x200.jpg)
Haze 24/6: Improvement in southern states, but worse for KL, Selangor and some northern states
The haze situation shows signs of improvements in most southern states, however, things are not rosy for KL, Selangor and some others states
Mon Jun 24 2013