Customs Dept to conduct studies to prevent KLIA becoming smuggling hub
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department will be conducting a thorough study on the system and operating system at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Customs Cargo Complex.
Thu Aug 03 2017
KLIA customs foil drug, currency smuggling bids
The ketamine in the clutch bags was found hidden in the luggage that belonged to the 38-year-old suspect after arriving from Kochi, India at about 7.40am on May 17.
Tue May 23 2017
KLIA Customs officer detect RM1.2 million worth of smuggled tortoises
The tortoises, five of the Ploughshare species endemic to Madagascar and 325 of the Indian Star species, were found in five boxes on an Etihad Airways flight from Madagascar.
Mon May 15 2017
KLIA customs foil bid to smuggle ivory worth RM7.2 million
The Malaysian Customs at KL International Airport (KLIA) foiled an attempt to smuggle ivory worth RM7.2 million from Congo through the main entrance of the country on Jan 1.
Wed Jan 04 2017
Grain of truth: KLIA Customs seize smuggled ivory declared as 'cereal'
When six packages arrived at the KLIA from Uganda declared as cereals, customs officers suspected there might not be a grain of truth in it.
Mon Aug 22 2016
KLIA Customs foils attempt to smuggle RM10 million worth of ivory
The ivory were seized during an operation conducted at the air cargo warehouse, KLIA free zone.
Mon Aug 01 2016
KLIA Customs foils three attempts to smuggle drugs via parcels
The customs department thwarted attempts to smuggle 2.213kg of methamphetamine worth RM420,470.
Tue Mar 24 2015
KLIA customs officer claims trial to corruption
Mohd Yusri Mohd Jonet, 35, had allegedly received RM300 from an individual in July last year.
Tue Sep 23 2014
KLIA Customs seize methamphetamine worth RM12.6 million
In the biggest seize in the history of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Customs, 66.75 kg of methamphetamine worth RM12.6 million was confiscated.
Fri Apr 11 2014
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
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?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
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