KUALA LUMPUR, April 16 — The housing project for the “One Military Personnel One House” (SASaR) programme in Sungai Besi has reached 65.51 per cent completion and is expected to be fully completed by the end of 2025. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the housing project was currently 21 days ahead of … Read more
KOTA BARU, March 30 — The Ministry of Defence (Mindef) will work with the Home Ministry (KDN) following the arrest of an Israeli man found in possession of six guns at a hotel in Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur last Wednesday. Deputy Defence Minister Adly Zahari said the cooperation will primarily focus on information sharing. “While … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) needs to move forward in strengthening national resilience for the peace and well-being of all the people in the country, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. Zahid said this call is in line with the theme for APM’s 72nd anniversary … Read more
JOHOR BARU, March 17 — The Defence Ministry are expecting the procurement of the second batch of three Royal Malaysian Navy’s (TLDM) Littoral Mission Ships (LMS) can be finalised this year. Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the construction of the LMS is expected to take about three years to be completed after … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin attended the Asean Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) Retreat in Luang Prabang, Laos, yesterday. The Ministry of Defence in a statement today informed that the meeting was attended by 10 Asean member countries and chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister of Laos, General Chansamone … Read more
KUCHING, Feb 19 — Portuguese man o’ war jellyfishes were spotted in several beaches throughout Sarawak last week, said the state Civil Defence Force (APM). In a Facebook post today, it said the jellyfishes were spotted between February 16 and 17 at beaches from Sematan to Mukah. “The communities along the coastline are advised to … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 19 — Malaysia and Germany are committed to strengthening defence ties, cooperation and diplomacy, including in terms of joint training, exposure training for Malaysian Armed Forces personnel and the development of local defence industry. The Defence Ministry said in a statement today that the commitment was expressed during Defence Minister Datuk Seri … Read more
KUCHING, Feb 12 — Persistent heavy rainfall over the last two days here has resulted in increased water levels in various low-lying areas. The Civil Defence Force (APM) monitoring the situation indicated that water levels in the Rantau Panjang Village area have risen by up to three feet, according to a Sarawak Public Communications Unit … Read more
KOTA TINGGI, Feb 11 — The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) consistently maintain highest-level control of the country’s borders to safeguard national sovereignty and prevent encroachments, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said. He said continuous control, achieved through various operations on land, air, water, and areas with overlapping claims, involves round-the-clock monitoring and patrols … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — Malaysia will lead the Information Technology Literacy and Digital Resilience Development Programme initiative, which includes developing, creating, producing, and disseminating media content related to violence and extremism among the youth of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) member countries. This was announced at the second meeting of the ministers … Read more
