Dissolution of Aksem has no negative effect on border security
The dissolution of Aksem does not have a negative effect on the country's border enforcement operations at present, said Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Mohamed Said.
Mon Jul 18 2022
Bill to dissolve AKSEM tabled in Parliament
The Malaysian Border Security Agency (Dissolution) Bill 2021, which seeks to dissolve the Malaysian Border Security Agency (AKSEM), was tabled for first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Opening of borders to be decided after country moves into COVID-19 endemic phase - Hamzah
The opening of the country's borders to foreign tourists will only be determined after Malaysia moves into the COVID-19 endemic phase.
Thu Sep 30 2021
AKSEM now under PDRM - Hamzah
The Malaysian Border Security Agency (AKSEM) which was established on December 29, 2017, is now placed under the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Aksem seizes firecrackers, fireworks worth RM12,299
DSP Azizan said the seizure was made at a shop building in the area following a tip-off.
Wed Apr 21 2021
AKSEM to be placed under PDRM - Hamzah
Hamzah said the directive on the implementation of duties by AKSEM personnel would be issued by the Inspector-General of Police.
Fri Mar 19 2021
31 illegal immigrants nabbed in two tour buses
They also detained the two Malaysian drivers of the buses in the 'Op Benteng' operation against illegal immigrants.
Fri Mar 12 2021
Five main focus of Ismail Sabri's media statement today
A total of 253 individuals were detained for disobeying MCO directives yesterday.
Wed Jan 13 2021
RMCO: 518 nabbed for flouting SOPs yesterday - Ismail Sabri
The number of people arrested for flouting the Movement Control Order (MCO) continued to record three figures, with 518 individuals detained yesterday.
Sun Dec 06 2020
568 detained, including 131 in entertainment outlets - Ismail Sabri
568 individuals were detained for flouting the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) rules yesterday, and out of that total, 516 were issued compounds, 49 remanded and three were on bail.
Sun Nov 15 2020
Over 2,000 kg of ketum leaves seized along Malaysia-Thailand border
Security forces guarding the country's borders under Op Benteng have seized 2,250 kilogrammes of ketum leaves worth more than RM96,000 believed to be smuggled at the Malaysian-Thai border.
Thu Oct 22 2020
1,140 MAF personnel deployed to Sabah to help contain COVID-19 pandemic
A total of 1,140 military personnel have been deployed to assist the authorities, in particular the Ministry of Health Malaysia to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sun Oct 11 2020
Locals, students under smugglers' 'payroll' for info on border forces
Smuggling syndicates are acting boldly by paying locals as well as school students to channel information on the movement of security forces at the border.
Mon Jul 27 2020
AKSEM drones will monitor M'sia-Thai border
25 units of high-tech drones would be used in the four states bordering with Thailand, namely Kelantan, Perlis, Kedah and Perak.
Sun May 31 2020
Three nabbed, protected species seized in attempted smuggle to Thailand
Perlis AKSEM commander DSP Syed Basri Syed Ali said the seizure was made at Kampung Kolam here at 3.30 pm.
Fri Jul 07 2017
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
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024