Sabah Customs seizes contraband cigarettes worth almost RM2 million
Cheong said the smuggled cigarettes were believed to be for the local market and probably other districts.
Fri Aug 26 2022
Cops nab Myanmar man, seize 110 cartons of contraband cigarettes
Police arrested a Myanmar man and seized 110 cartons of contraband cigarettes worth RM14,500 at a shop in Kamunting town, Bandar Kamunting, last night.
Sun Jan 30 2022
PGA5 seizes 1,661 cartons of contraband cigarettes in Pontian, Johor
Police said the man was arrested for his alleged involvement in the smuggling of the cigarettes in an operation yesterday.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Cops nab three men, seize contraband cigarettes worth RM7.66 mln in Johor
Ayob Khan said the contraband cigarettes are worth RM7.66 million while the whole seizure is valued at RM9.32 million.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Police nab two men, seize contraband cigarettes worth over RM40,000
Rizal said the suspects, aged 38 and 59, were nabbed at the Spring Crest Industrial Park in Batu Caves around 1pm.
Mon May 31 2021
Customs foils attempt to smuggle cigarettes hidden in fish barrels
Sazali said the inspection found 257,400 stubs of contraband cigarettes worth RM61,776 hidden in 12 barrels of fresh fish in the lorry.
Thu May 20 2021
Marine police seize contraband cigarettes worth RM52 million near Pontian
Abd Rahim said the police had noticed that the ship had been sailing back and forth from Batam, Indonesia, to the Johor west coast since last month.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Contraband cigarettes worth over RM1 mln seized in Penang
Police smashed a syndicate distributing and selling smuggled cigarettes, with the seizure of 1.42 million sticks of cigarettes worth over RM1 million.
Sat Jan 23 2021
Police seize contraband cigarettes, two lorries worth RM6.6 mln
Police seized 41,800 cartons of smuggled cigarettes and two lorries, all worth about RM6.66 million inclusive of duties, in two raids yesterday.
Thu Oct 08 2020
Contraband cigarettes with RM4.3 mln unpaid duties seized at Port Klang
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department has foiled an attempt to smuggle in 6.46 million sticks of white cigarettes worth more than RM500,000, with unpaid duties of RM4.3 million, at Port Klang.
Wed Oct 07 2020
Asri Janggut records statement over alleged insult of police
Asri Janggut gave his statement over the alleged illegal gambling activities and the sale of contraband cigarettes during the questioning.
Fri Aug 14 2020
Contraband cigarettes worth RM6 million seized
Bukit Aman Internal Security and Public Order Department director Datuk Seri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said that all the suspects detained are between 21 and 49 years old.
Thu Aug 13 2020
Police seize 1,800 cartons of contraband cigarettes in Johor
GOF Central Brigade Commander SAC Muhammad Abdul Halim said two local men, aged 35 and 49, were arrested in connection with the seizure of the U2 brand cigarettes.
Fri Jun 12 2020
Customs Dept to implement new strategies to curb cigarette smuggling
In its efforts to smoke out rampant smuggling of contraband cigarettes, the Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) has developed several new strategies for implementation next year.
Mon Dec 19 2016
Contraband cigarettes detected at Singapore's land checkpoints
ICA had detected two attempts to smuggle more than 3,750 cartons of contraband cigarettes into Singapore through the land checkpoints over the past four days.
Tue Jan 05 2016
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
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Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
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Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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