Malaysia waives rules for ships working on undersea cables from June 1
Cabotage policies regulate shipping or trade activities in a country's waters or airspace.
Thu May 30 2024
No increase in radioactivity-levels detected in country's waters - Atom Malaysia
Atom Malaysia said MOSTI took people's concerns regarding the matter seriously, and was closely monitoring the situation.
Fri Aug 25 2023
ATB 2 ready to curb external threats during GE15
Wan Amir said this includes carrying out operations to prevent external elements from invading the country's waters.
Fri Nov 11 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
Five fishing vessels detained with seizures totalling RM2.5 million
Five local fishing vessels were detained for various offences under the Fisheries Act 1985 in an integrated operation by the DOF and the PDRM Air Unit at several locations in our country's waters.
Fri May 27 2022
1.85 million fish fry released into country's waters today
A total of 1.85 million fish fry worth RM900,000 was released into the country's waters today to increase its fishery stock.
Thu Mar 24 2022
MMEA to get new assets to beef up security in country's waters - Hamzah
MMEA will get more ships and helicopters to assist enforcement and rescue operations in national waters, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin.
Tue Feb 15 2022
MMEA intensifies sea patrols to curb criminal activities during monsoon season
The MMEA continues to intensify patrols despite bad weather and rough seas during the monsoon season to curb criminal activities in the country's waters.
Tue Jan 04 2022
Capsized boat incident: Malaysia seeks help from Thailand
Kelantan MMEA has notified Thailand's authorities of the possibility of a victim of a capsized boat incident on Saturday, being swept away by currents to that country's waters.
Wed Apr 28 2021
Six Chinese fishing boats detained in Johor waters
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained six foreign fishing boats in eastern Johor waters yesterday for entering the country's waters without permission.
Sat Oct 10 2020
MCO: Police intensify surveillance of country's waters, rat lanes using drones
Police have increased control and surveillance of the country's waters following attempts to bring in illegal immigrants via the 'rat lanes'.
Sun Apr 05 2020
Strict action against cops allowing illegal immigrants into country - Police
The police will take action against dishonest personnel found guilty of allowing illegal immigrants to enter the country's waters.
Tue Sep 20 2016
Indonesia turns away boat as Asian migrant crisis escalates
The Indonesian navy prevented a suspected migrant boat from entering the country's waters at the weekend after the arrival of hundreds of Rohingya and Bangladeshis.
Mon May 18 2015
Indonesia takes action after illegal fishing cost the republic $24 billion
Indonesia will examine the effectiveness of drowning foreign vessels captured for fishing illegally in the country's waters after it sank three Vietnamese fishing boats on Friday.
Sun Dec 07 2014
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024