Missing cargo ship: MMEA to call up owner, family members to assist investigations
APMM will open an enquiry paper and will call the ship's owner, the crewmen's family members including the ship's agent.
Wed Jan 18 2023
Budget 2023: AMMEA hopes for new assets, more personnel
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is hoping for the procurement of more assets and an increase in personnel under the 2023 Budget.
Mon Oct 03 2022
MMEA detects increased encroachment attempts into country's waters
There has been an increase in attempts by smuggling syndicates to encroach into the country's territorial waters since April.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Tanjung Balau tragedy: More feared missing - MMEA
Mohd Zubil said this was based on the information obtained from victims who survived the incident.
Fri Dec 17 2021
MMEA scores biggest drug haul, seizes over 2,000 kg drugs worth RM105.9 mln
All seized drugs were believed to be distributed to the syndicates network including to be smuggled to Thailand.
Sun Dec 13 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: 184 Shipwrecked & Two Dead In Stormy Miri Seas, Vietnam Evacuating Low-lying Areas As Typhoon Molave Nears
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Tue Oct 27 2020
Shooting of Vietnamese fisherman: MMEA followed firearm rules of engagement
He said in an attempt to detain two Vietnamese fishing boats in the 11.40 pm incident, in which one Vietnamese was shot dead, the MMEA crew had earlier fired warning shots.
Tue Aug 18 2020
MMEA detects 9,048 suspicious-looking vessels during MCO, CMCO
The MMEA had intensified maritime control and instead of arresting them, it would chase out any vessels found encroaching Malaysian waters.
Sun May 31 2020
MMEA detains 19 tour boats in 'Ops Mengalum'
The boats were detained in waters off Kota Kinabalu for among others, overloading and not equipped with life jackets.
Fri Feb 24 2017
Sabah boat tragedy SAR operation enters 22nd day
The operation covered 300 sq nautical miles involving the waters off Sabah, Miri (Sarawak) and Brunei.
Sat Feb 18 2017
Body of another Tawau boat mishap victim found
There are four more individuals who are still missing, including two children, while four others have been found safe.
Fri Feb 10 2017
Sunken boat: Two missing victims confirmed dead
Both victims were confirmed dead by their next of kins who survived the incident.
Thu Feb 09 2017
MMEA mobilise SAR operation for missing 13 in boat tragedy
Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) Sabah and Labuan regional director First Admiral Mohd Zubil Mat Som said the operation was mobilised at 8.35pm, Wednesday.
Wed Feb 08 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024