KOTA BARU, March 30 — The General Operations Force (GOF) has been instructed to tighten operations along the Malaysia-Thailand border to prevent Thai nationals from using illegal routes to return to Thailand for Hari Raya celebrations, Kelantan police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat said. The order was issued after the police detected a sharp increase […]
KUALA LUMPUR, March 28 — Malaysians in South Sudan have been urged to prioritise their safety, and leave the country immediately as risks escalate and while commercial flights remain available. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) said the ministry, through the High Commission of Malaysia in Nairobi, Kenya, is closely monitoring the security
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KUCHING, March 25 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will deploy a Turkish-made multipurpose mission ship (MPMS), worth US$68.8 million (RM304.29 million), in the waters of Sarawak. Its director-general, Admiral Maritime Datuk Mohd Rosli Abdullah, today said that deploying significant maritime assets in Sarawak can strengthen the security and sovereignty of the state’s waters,
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MARCH 25 — The recent cyberattack on Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB), where hackers allegedly demanded a US$10 million ransom, was not just an attack on a corporation — it was an attack on Malaysia’s national security. This incident is a stark reminder that in today’s world, wars are no longer fought solely with missiles
KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — IJM Corporation Berhad has announced today the use of what it claimed to be Malaysia’s first artificial intelligence (AI)-powered security robots at Menara Prudential. The security robots consist of Co-Lab, an indoor security robot, and Halo, a weather-resistant outdoor security robot. The robots, manufactured by Singapore-based Kabam Robotics, are distributed
PUTRAJAYA, March 19 —The government will impose strict monitoring and stringent security conditions on the 15 Palestinian nationals who will be relocated to the country. Madani government spokesperson Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan had informed the Cabinet of the matter during today’s meeting. According to Fahmi, security agencies will monitor
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 18 —In a Facebook post, the prime minister said the enforcement of the Act on Aug 30 last year also reflects the principles of public international law concerning state immunity. He said the Act is crucial to ensuring Malaysia remains competitive on the international stage, ultimately boosting the economy and safeguarding national
KOTA BARU, March 9 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has tightened security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following a bomb explosion in Pekan Sungai Golok, southern Thailand, yesterday. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain said PDRM is closely monitoring developments in Narathiwat province and has immediately enforced strict security measures until the situation is
KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Bukit Aman is taking a firm stance against scam call centres by pushing for property owners, joint management bodies (JMBs), and security companies to be held liable if such activities are found on their premises. According to The Star, Bukit Aman Commercial Crime Investigation Department (CCID) director Comm Datuk Seri
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SEREMBAN, Feb 22 — The Negeri Sembilan police will enhance security measures to ensure the smooth conduct of several Asean-level meetings scheduled to take place in the state. Its police chief, Datuk Ahmad Dzaffir Mohd Yussof said that the police force would also increase personnel by 20 to 30 per cent in the affected districts
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KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — The Transport Ministry (MOT) views the sale of shares in Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) as not affecting security, based on the commitment and cooperation between the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM), MAHB, and the Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) to ensure that security aspects are at the highest level.
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SEOUL, Feb 18 — Twenty-five years ago, director Park Chan-wook risked jail to make a movie about friendship between North and South Korean soldiers, striking box office gold and beginning his actors’ ascent to global stardom. Relations between the two Koreas have since plunged, with Pyongyang renouncing its long-held goal of unification and last week
