Malta hijack ends peacefully as Gaddafi loyalists surrender
Television pictures showed two men being led from the aircraft in handcuffs.
Fri Dec 23 2016
MT Orkim Harmony: Application for extradition of hijackers approved
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said, at present, the government was awaiting decision of its appeal for the case in Vietnam.
Thu Sep 22 2016
Orkim Harmony: MMEA begins process to extradite suspected
MMEA begins extradition process of the eight suspected hijackerks of MT Orkim Harmony from Vietnam.
Sun Jun 21 2015
'Pirates' held by Vietnam speak Indonesian: state media
Eight men detained by Vietnam on suspicion of hijacking Orkim Harmony speak Indonesian and were carrying a large amount of cash.
Sun Jun 21 2015
Hard to detect small boats, Navy chief explains how hijackers got away
Royal Malaysian Navy chief Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar said the small boat used by hijackers of MT Orkim Harmony to escape was difficult to detect by the navy vessels.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Orkim Harmony: Malaysia to request extradition of suspected hijackers
Malaysia will request for the extradition of the suspected hijackers of MT Orkim Harmony for prosecution in the country, Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Orkim Harmony: Eight detained confirmed as hijackers
The eight suspects who were detained by the Vietnamese authorities on Friday, were confirmed to be the hijackers of tanker MT Orkim Harmony.
Sat Jun 20 2015
Hijackers slipped away after warning ships to stay five nautical miles - Navy chief
Hijackers escaped authorities after warning them to stay at least five nautical miles away from the tanker, Royal Malaysian Navy chief Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar said.
Fri Jun 19 2015
Orkim Harmony: Hijackers escaped last night, said Navy chief
Eight hijackers of the MT Orkim Harmony had escaped off the vessel last night between 8.15 and 8.30pm using the vessel's escape boat, said Royal Malaysian Navy chief Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar.
Fri Jun 19 2015
MT Orkim Harmony: Hijackers spoke with Indonesian accent - Navy chief
The perpetrators onboard of the hijacked tanker, MT Orkim Harmony spoke with an Indonesian accent, said Royal Malaysian Navy chief Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Jaafar.
Fri Jun 19 2015
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
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