Mindef plans to set up defence investment committee to manage asset procurement
Mindef plans to form a Defence Investment Committee as part of efforts to prevent and avoid irregularities in the procurement of assets.
Mon Oct 03 2022
RMAF to acquire MALE UAS in 2025, operation in early 2026
Malaysia is expected to acquire Medium-altitude Long-endurance Unmanned Aircraft System (MALE UAS) in 2025 with operation commencing in early 2026, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Agong visits Mindef
The official visit by Al-Sultan Abdullah to Mindef is the first since the proclamation of His Majesty as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Mon Jul 04 2022
Non-pensionable MAF veterans, widows to receive Aidilfitri special assistance
Aidilfitri Special Assistance of RM250 will also be given to veterans and widows of non-pensionable Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Security-based gig job opportunities for over 128,000 Armed Forces veterans under Code 7
Over 128,000 Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) veterans under 60 have the opportunity to sign up for a gig career through Code 7, which offers security-based services.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Govt views seriously allegations of plot to invade Sabah
The government views seriously the news report by an international media that alleged 600 members of the Royal Sulu Army (RSA) are preparing to invade Sabah.
Thu Dec 09 2021
Delivery of MD-530G helicopters for MAF expected in Q1 of 2022 - Ikmal Hisham
The delivery of six MD-530G helicopters procured for the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is expected in the first quarter (Q1) of next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Thu Dec 09 2021
MAF has blocked all cybersecurity threats so far - Deputy Minister
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) has successfully blocked all cybersecurity threats so far, said Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz.
Wed Dec 01 2021
'MyVeteranMall' offers digital entrepreneurship opportunity to 300,000 MAF veterans - Ikmal Hisham
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) Veterans Affairs Department today launched the 'MyVeteranMall' application, offering 300,000 of its members the opportunity to venture into digital entrepreneurship.
Tue Nov 30 2021
RMAF forms committee to investigate crash of Hawk 108 fighter jet
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) has set up a committee to investigate the crash of the Hawk 108 fighter jet in Butterworth, Penang, last night.
Wed Nov 17 2021
Mindef plans to procure UAV, drones to strengthen border surveillance - Ikmal Hisham
A total of 84 mini unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) units will be included in the new procurement proposal to further strengthen Ops Benteng intelligence, monitoring and surveillance next year.
Wed Nov 10 2021
Peacekeeping mission: MALBATT 850-8 leaves for Lebanon
The troops were divided into four groups, where the first comprising 216 individuals led by MALBATT Commander Col Azudin Hassan left for Lebanon yesterday evening.
Fri Oct 02 2020
Ikmal Hisham regrets letter of support issue
Ikmal Hisham said that there was a possibility of misunderstanding apart from some weaknesses on his part which would be corrected in Parliament.
Sat Aug 22 2020
Support letter does not guarantee position applied for - Ismail Sabri
He said the decision to appoint individuals for any position in an organisation is the right of the organisation itself.
Sat Aug 22 2020
Review loan disbursement mechanism by PTPTN - Ikmal Hisham
Datuk Seri Ikmal Hisham Abdul Aziz (BN-Tanah Merah) said the proposal was made because there were borrowers who should not have received the PTPTN loans while those who were qualified missed out.
Tue Oct 31 2017
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024