Former IGP Tan Sri Ismail Omar Malaysia's new ambassador to France
Former inspector-general of police (IGP), Tan Sri Ismail Omar has been named as Malaysia's new ambassador to France.
Fri Sep 13 2013
Ismail passes IGP baton to Khalid
Tan Sri Ismail Omar today officially handed over the countrys top police position, the Inspector-General of Police, to his deputy Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar.
Thu May 16 2013
IGP firmly warns action against instigators
Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Ismail Omar said it was dangerous, using provocation to urge the people to take to the streets.
Wed May 15 2013
Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar is the new IGP
Deputy Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar will replace Tan Sri Ismail Omar as the new Inspector-General of Police (IGP), effective this Friday.
Tue May 14 2013
IGP pays courtesy call on Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak received a courtesy call from Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Ismail Omar at the Prime Minister's Office, here Tuesday.
Tue May 14 2013
Who will be the new inspector-general of police?
With Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Ismail Omar celebrating his 60th birthday this Friday, speculation is rife on the candidate who will replace him.
Mon May 13 2013
Ismail Omar goes on mandatory retirement on May 17
IGP Tan Sri Ismail Omar will go on mandatory retirement on May 17 and not resigning due to pressure from political parties as claimed by certain groups.
Fri May 10 2013
Hishammuddin escapes unhurt in helicopter mishap
Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein and other passengers escape unhurt as helicopter they were in falls on its side.
Sun May 05 2013
Security Under Control
Security on polling day for the GE13 throughout the country is under control after all the polling centres were opened at 8am today.
Sun May 05 2013
Man with samurai sword arrested in Lahad Datu
The police arrested a man in Jalan Tanjung Labian here because he is believed to have links with the Sulu intruders.
Thu Mar 14 2013
PDRM to increase police presence in Lahad Datu
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is set to utilise every ounce of its human resources in its efforts to track down Sulu intruders in the ongoing Ops Daulat operation here.
Wed Mar 13 2013
6 arrested in Semporna - IGP
A total of six adults believed to have links with the Sulu intruders in Eash Sabah, have been arrested by the Malaysian police in two separate incidents in Semporna today.
Sun Mar 10 2013
Teenage boy latest casualty - IGP
An unidentified teenager was killed while a man sustained injuries on his leg when the Malaysian police personnel fired shots at a bush in Kampung Sungai Bilis today morning.
Sun Mar 10 2013
The top Lahad Datu developments on March 9
After a quiet fourth day of Ops Daulat, the fifth day started series of explosions in ground zero. Here are the key highlights on March 9:
Sat Mar 09 2013
Forensic team to start investigation after mopping
The forensic team stationed in the war-torn East Sabah will only be able to conduct full investigations on the dead bodies in the area once the mopping up exercise is completed.
Sat Mar 09 2013
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