Vietnam fishing boat attacked near contested South China Sea islands, media reports
Vietnamese fishermen injured after foreign vessel attacked their boat near disputed Paracel Islands claimed by China and Vietnam.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Greek migrant tragedy death toll rises, suspects detained
Greece recovered three more bodies, bringing the confirmed toll to 81, after a fishing boat packed with hundreds of migrants sank.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Emotional reunion amid despair as Greece searches for shipwreck survivors
Witness accounts suggested between 400 and 750 people had packed the fishing boat that capsized and sank early on Wednesday morning.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Chinese fishing boat capsizes in Indian Ocean, 39 crew members missing
The 39 people on board - 17 Chinese crew members, 17 Indonesians and five from the Philippines - were missing, CCTV said.
Wed May 17 2023
Indonesian fishing boat detained for encroaching into Malaysian waters
The MMEA detained an Indonesian fishing vessel with five crew onboard for encroaching into the country's territorial waters near Pulau Kendi yesterday.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Jailing Indonesians for shark finning in Australian waters doesn't solve the real driver - poverty
Desperate Indonesian fishers are setting out across the Arafura Sea in record numbers, with 46 fishing boats detected since June this year.
Wed Dec 07 2022
MMEA: Search continues to locate missing fishing boat crew member
The fishing boat crew member went missing in the waters off Sekinchan on Monday.
Wed Oct 19 2022
Vietnamese fishing boat, crew members detained in Tioman waters
The RMN detained a Vietnamese fishing boat with 15 people on board, believed to have encroached the national waters at about 30 nautical miles north of Tioman Island yesterday.
Tue Oct 18 2022
Fisherman missing for 14 hours found clinging to plastic barrel
A fishing boat crew was found safe, clinging to a blue plastic oil drum, about 14 hours after being reported missing.
Mon Oct 03 2022
The high price of a Sri Lankan family's bid to flee crisis
Hundreds of Sri Lankans have attempted to escape an unprecedented economic meltdown by boarding fishing boats bound for Australia.
Thu Aug 11 2022
MMEA detains Vietnamese fishing boat, seizes RM1.5 million in marine catch
The foreign boat had earlier acted aggressively and crashed into KM ARAU, causing damage to both vessels, Maurice said.
Tue Jun 14 2022
MMEA detains Vietnamese fishing boat, 15 crew members in Terengganu waters
The seizures included the boat, 700 kilogrammes of marine catch and 1,000 litres of diesel estimated to be worth RM1.5 mln, Captain Muhammad Suffi said.
Mon May 23 2022
KD Jebat thwarts attempt by 21 foreign fishing boats to encroach into Malaysian waters
The presence of the foreign boats was detected by a Royal Malaysian Air Force B200T aircraft which then alerted MCC.
Mon Apr 18 2022
Boat collision: Only one victim still being treated at HSNZ
Only one victim of the collision between a tourist boat and a fishing boat is still being treated at the Sultanah Nur Zahirah Hospital (HSNZ).
Thu Feb 03 2022
Terengganu wants thorough probe into boat collision incident
Terengganu government wants a detailed investigation by the JLM and police to identify the cause of the collision between a tourist boat and a fishing boat at the Besut River estuary on Monday.
Wed Feb 02 2022
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
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024