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Federal agencies in Anak Bukit resume operations after floodwaters recede

ALOR STAR: Federal agency offices at the government administration complex in Anak Bukit have reopened after being closed since Sunday due to severe flooding.

Checks at the location today showed that the floodwaters from Sungai Anak Bukit have fully receded.

The Kedah Immigration Department, in a statement on its Facebook page, said its counters at the Home Ministry Building in Anak Bukit have resumed operations as usual from today.

In a separate post on Facebook, the department said its operations at UTC Kedah have resumed today.

Meanwhile, the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) offices in Alor Star, UTC Alor Star and its satellite office in Kubang Pasu have resumed operations since yesterday.

It was reported that the operations at several federal government agency offices were suspended indefinitely due to severe flooding in the state capital.

The compound of the multi-storey buildings was inundated by floodwaters, and Jalan Anak Bukit, the main access route to the complex from the city, had been cut off since Friday.

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