
RMN cadet officer Soosaimanicckam died due to heat stroke - Medical expert
Heat stroke can happen during exercise like running, but it varies based on the individual's fitness level, says Dr. Nik Mohd Noor.
Tue Sep 03 2024

RMN helicopter crash interim report out tomorrow - Communications Minister
The interim report on the crash of two Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) helicopters that killed 10 officers and personnel on April 23 will be released tomorrow.
Wed May 08 2024

RMN’s 90th anniversary celebration cancelled, replaced with tahlil, prayer session
All events in conjunction with 90th Anniversary of RMN celebration parade scheduled to start this Saturday have been cancelled.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Chronology of helicopter crashes in Malaysia since 2015
The crash involving two helicopters at the Royal Malaysian Navy base in Lumut today is the eighth of such incident in the past nine years.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Police confirm all bodies recovered from helicopters’ crash
According to Perak police, all the bodies have been sent to the Lumut RMN Military Hospital to be identified.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Refrain from circulating clips of Navy helicopters' crash, Fahmi advises
Fahmi Fadzil advises media practitioners and the public against circulating video clips of the two Royal Malaysian Navy helicopters' crash.
Tue Apr 23 2024
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[COLUMNIST] Sailing into security: Malaysia's maritime shield strengthened
The RMN's enhancement of its fast interceptor fleet is a decisive step towards maintaining sovereignty and securing maritime borders.
Fri Jan 19 2024
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[COLUMNIST] A tale of neglected military might and lost regional leverage
Malaysia finds itself at a crucial juncture, particularly in the context of the South China Sea.
Mon Jan 15 2024

Historic navy-to-navy talks to boost Malaysia-Indonesia ties
The bilateral forum signifies commitment to fortify diplomatic ties and foster mutual understanding between naval forces of both countries.
Thu Nov 23 2023

PAC proposes new proceedings on progress of LCS construction
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) plans to hold new proceedings regarding the progress of construction on the littoral combat ship (LCS) belonging to the Royal Malaysian Navy (TLDM).
Fri May 19 2023

TikTok content creator apologises over viral video condemning KD Selangor
Zuraidah Nasir apologised after uploading a video condemning the KD Selangor vessel belonging to the Royal Malaysian Navy.
Mon May 15 2023

LCS reconstruction to commence after 6th supplemental agreement signed - Navy chief
Abdul Rahman said the contract which is being prepared by the Ministry of Defence would see several amendments to the timeline and costs.
Thu Apr 27 2023

Al-Sultan Abdullah conveys 89th anniversary wish to RMN
Al-Sultan Abdullah also expressed his deepest appreciation to all the families of the RMN officers and personnel who died while on duty.
Thu Apr 27 2023

KD Mahawangsa completes resupply mission for MALBATT in Lebanon
The Royal Malaysian Navy's (RMN) vessel KD Mahawangsa has completed the Malaysian Battalion (MALBATT) 850 resupply mission to Lebanon.
Thu Feb 09 2023

King receives farewell visit from outgoing Navy chief
Yang di-Pertuan Agong received a farewell visit from outgoing Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) chief Admiral Tan Sri Mohd Reza Mohd Sany at Istana Negara today.
Fri Dec 23 2022

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025