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Security at malls nationwide to be tightened after Setia Alam shooting, says IGP

Security at malls nationwide to be tightened after Setia Alam shooting, says IGP

PETALING JAYA, Feb 9 — Following a shooting incident at a Setia Alam shopping mall last night, security measures will be beefed up at malls across the country. According to Free Malaysia Today (FMT), Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain announced that auxiliary police officers and security guards have been directed to stay alert. […]

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Quick-thinking security guard saves pilot’s life in Bentong helicopter crash

Quick-thinking security guard saves pilot’s life in Bentong helicopter crash

BENTONG, Feb 7 — A security guard is thankful that his quick action in sprinting towards a helicopter that crashed while landing to refuel in Bentong yesterday resulted in him saving the pilot’s life. Muhammad Solehhin Zainal Ariffin, 38, who has only been on the job at the landing site for slightly over a month,

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Defence Minister defends RM16b lease of 28 helicopters for national security

Defence Minister defends RM16b lease of 28 helicopters for national security

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 6 — The leasing of 28 helicopters for various national security agencies was conducted in an orderly manner based on necessity, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said yesterday. Mohamed Khaled said he had spelt out the advantages of this approach when winding up the Budget 2025 debate (Policy Stage), and

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Why farmers oppose the Crop Seed Quality Bill and see seed-sharing as key to food security

Why farmers oppose the Crop Seed Quality Bill and see seed-sharing as key to food security

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — For centuries, Malaysian farmers have relied on seed sharing to grow food and sustain their communities. Now, a proposed law threatens to criminalise this ancient practice, sparking fears of losing control over their livelihoods and food security. The Anwar administration is expected to table the Crop Seed Quality Bill in

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Home Ministry to enhance border security along Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to combat smuggling, cross-border crimes, says minister

Home Ministry to enhance border security along Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to combat smuggling, cross-border crimes, says minister

JELI, Jan 25 — The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) will continue strengthening security measures along the Malaysia-Thailand border in Kelantan to address smuggling and cross-border crime issues, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. He said the efforts led by Kelantan Police Chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat to tighten security in areas along

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Fahmi: Govt to hold cyber security campaign in all primary, secondary schools 

Fahmi: Govt to hold cyber security campaign in all primary, secondary schools 

SEPANG, Jan 11 — The government will hold cyber security campaigns in all primary and secondary schools in the country soon, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said. Fahmi said the campaigns will be held to raise understanding and awareness among parents, teachers and students about cyber security to help them avoid falling prey to scams and

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Immigration Dept assures full security for user data with MyBorderPass QR code system

Immigration Dept assures full security for user data with MyBorderPass QR code system

SEPANG, Jan 7 — The Immigration Department assures that the personal data of users utilising the quick response (QR) code system, through the MyBorderPass application, is fully protected with top-level security measures in place. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 Immigration deputy chief Amirul Ariffin Lakimin emphasised that user data security is safeguarded under

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Minister orders Jawi to review mosque security after TTDI trespass by mentally ill man

Minister orders Jawi to review mosque security after TTDI trespass by mentally ill man

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — The Federal Territories Islamic Religious Department (JAWI) will reassess the standard operating procedures (SOPs) concerning security at mosques, following an incident where a mentally ill man trespassed and disturbed the congregation at the At-Taqwa Mosque in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI), on New Year’s Day. Minister in the Prime Minister’s

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No compromise on security: KLIA’s QR code autogates speed up clearance, says Immigration Dept

No compromise on security: KLIA’s QR code autogates speed up clearance, says Immigration Dept

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 2 — The introduction of the Quick Response (QR) code system at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) for autogate clearance will not compromise security, particularly with regards to the entry of foreign nationals into Malaysia. The Immigration Department, when contacted by Bernama, said comprehensive security procedures are in place to screen visitors using

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Fearing clash over two peaceful rallies at Menara Kinabalu on NYE, Bung Moktar calls for extra security

Fearing clash over two peaceful rallies at Menara Kinabalu on NYE, Bung Moktar calls for extra security

KOTA KINABALU, Dec 25 — Sabah Umno has called for the police to tighten security following rumours that two separate groups plan to hold peaceful rallies being in front of Menara Kinabalu, which houses the Sabah State Administrative Centre (PPNS), on December 31. Its chief, Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, expressed concern that unwanted conflicts

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Terengganu’s first public caning for khalwat: No cameras allowed as cops beef up security, limit viewers to 70 this Friday

Terengganu’s first public caning for khalwat: No cameras allowed as cops beef up security, limit viewers to 70 this Friday

KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 25 — Police will deploy about 40 officers and personnel at the Al-Muktafi Billah Shah Mosque (Ladang Mosque) here to control the safety and smooth process of the caning process involving a carpenter, this Friday. Kuala Terengganu district police chief ACP Azli Mohd Noor said police would not hesitate to take strict

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Halal food and food security: A shared responsibility — Juliana Anis Ramli

Halal food and food security: A shared responsibility — Juliana Anis Ramli

DECEMBER 19 — According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), food security refers to the physical and economic access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food that meets dietary needs and preferences for an active and healthy life. Despite notable progress, global hunger persists, with millions lacking consistent access to safe and nutritious food. The

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