34 senior officers in police's latest transfer exercise
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) today announced a transfer exercise involving 34 of its senior officers effective Nov 20.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Six senior police officers on transfer, effective Sept 21
Razarudin is appointed director of Bukit Aman Narcotics Criminal Investigation Department (JSJN).
Wed Aug 19 2020
Police seek duo who beat up man with cane
In the 3.30pm incident, the 52-year-old victim who was in an argument with his wife, was approached by a neighbour who tried to calm down the man.
Sun Sep 10 2017
PDRM denies shopping malls have become target of terrorist groups
SAC Datin Asmawati Ahmad says the message spread via WhatsApp also claimed the government had issued a warning and urged the public to be alert.
Thu Mar 09 2017
Police deny issuing name list of secret societies leaders
The media release, purportedly issued by PDRM corporate communication head ACP Datin Asmawati Ahmad, was a hoax.
Fri Jul 29 2016
Ayob Khan appointed principal assistant director of Counter Terrorism
PDRM on Tuesday announced promotions/transfers involving six of its senior officers. The appointments are effective Aug 11.
Tue Jul 12 2016
Police announce transfer and adjustment of 18 senior PDRM officers
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) today announced the transfer and adjustment exercise involving its 18 senior officers, effective Aug 1.
Sat Jul 02 2016
Police announces transfers of 10 senior officers
The transfers of 10 senior officers will take effect on March 2.
Thu Feb 04 2016
Police website closed temporarily after hacking attempt
The Royal Malaysian Police confirmed that its official website was inaccessible for a period late Saturday evening.
Sat Aug 29 2015
22 human skeletons taken out from Bukit Wang Burma
The skeletal remains of 22 more people, believed to be victims of human trafficking, were brought down from the Bukit Wang Burma forest, Wang Kelian in Perlis, near the Malaysia-Thailand border.
Sun May 31 2015
20 more bodies exhumed in Bukit Wang Burma
Twenty bodies, believed to be victims of human trafficking, were exhumed in Sector A, Bukit Wang Burma, Wang Kelian, Perlis as at 4.40 pm Friday.
Fri May 29 2015
Two more bodies brought out from Wang Kelian forest
The remains of two more bodies, believed to be victims of human trafficking, were taken out from a temporary camp at the Wang Burma hill forest at the border with Thailand at noon today.
Wed May 27 2015
Former IGP Tan Sri Bakri Omar dies of cancer
Former IGP Tan Sri Mohd Bakri Omar died at the National Cancer Institute, Putrajaya, at about 8.45 am today due to cancer.
Mon Nov 10 2014
Police dismiss report of women robbed, fatally stabbed in Kuala Lumpur
The police dismissed reports on social media of several women having been robbed and fatally stabbed at several locations in the city.
Sat Oct 11 2014
Police deny rumours of 'syndicate who rob and kill women'
Rumours that several women were robbed and stabbed to death at Puduraya, Bukit Bintang and KLCC by a syndicate are untrue, police say.
Wed Jul 02 2014
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024