
Firecrackers meant for Aidilfitri worth RM83,000 seized
The Region 2 Marine Police Force (PPM) seized various types of firecrackers with an estimated value of RM83,000 in an 'Op Kontraban' raid in Batu Pahat, Johor, yesterday.
Fri Apr 15 2022

Search continues for missing foreign divers
The operation involves Perkasa 31 maritime boats, five GGK boats and marine police boats in waters covering some 335.79 square nautical miles.
Fri Apr 08 2022

Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza
The Region Two Marine Police Force seized 727 tyres of various types worth more than RM690,000, believed to have been smuggled into the country from Singapore, at the Kempas Toll Plaza last week.
Thu Nov 04 2021

Dredger catches fire near Pulau Indah, 11 crew members rescued
Mohd Rosli said works to extinguish the flame took a long time as there was an oil tank below the burning spot.
Tue Jul 20 2021

Marine Police identify latest tactics used by smuggling syndicates
Marine Police have identified several new tactics used by smuggling syndicates to bring in contraband into the country.
Thu Jul 08 2021

Two attempts to smuggle drugs on Raya night foiled
Drug traffickers who thought Raya night was an opportune time to smuggle drugs were surprised to find the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) and Marine Police (PPM) patrol was as just as tight.
Thu May 13 2021

SAR activated in search of missing fishermen
Two fishermen were reported missing in separate incidents in Kerian waters.
Tue Mar 30 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

Marine police corporal charged with another 101 counts of corruption
Zubairi Abdul Mutalib, 60, however, pleaded not guilty to all the charges before judge S. Indra Nehru and also requested that he be tried jointly with the 101 alternatives charges made against him.
Wed Jan 27 2021

RM80,000 worth of fire crackers for CNY seized in Johor
The raid was conducted following a tip-off and the fire crackers were believed to be distributed to the markets for the CNY celebration.
Sun Jan 24 2021

Marine police to help guard Malaysian-Thai border areas - Kelantan Police Chief
The marine police would be complementing the General Operations Force (GOF) who were constantly monitoring the flooded border areas.
Sat Dec 19 2020

Marine police arrest local man, six illegal immigrants in Tawau
The 28-year old local man and six Indonesians comprising four women and two male, aged between four and 57 years, were detained at Jalan Batu Payung, at 1.20 am, while travelling in a Proton Waja car.
Sun Aug 23 2020

You are being watched, smuggling syndicates warned
The list of other syndicates active in the same activities was also "in their hands" and had been channelled to the police Criminal Investigation Department of each state for further action.
Thu Jul 16 2020

Better surveillance of national waters with upgrade of radar system
Marine Police Force (PPM) Commander SAC Mohd Yusoff Mamat said that the government has approved an allocation of more than RM100 million to upgrade the radar system.
Wed Jul 15 2020

Thailand joins SAR for two more overturned boat victims
The search and rescue today looking for two more victims of a boat mishap on Monday who are still missing received the co-operation of the Royal Thai Marine Police.
Sat Jul 04 2020

UK steel industry warns of damage as Trump tariffs come into force
US President Donald Trump's tariffs on UK steel "couldn't come at a worse time," the industry has warned as the levy on US imports is introduced, reported PA Media/dpa news.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Penang allocates RM49.45 million for Phase 1 of i-Sejahtera Programme
The Penang government has allocated RM49.45 million for 274,151 recipients under Phase 1 of the i-Sejahtera Programme this year.
Wed Mar 12 2025

PM Anwar calls on all parties to be agents of unity, help unite people of different races
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on all Malaysians to join hands to become agents of unity and assist the MADANI Government in its efforts to unite all Malaysians
Wed Mar 12 2025

Women representation in senior management fall to 36.2 pct in 2025
The Grant Thornton Women in Business Report reveals a concerning decline in the representation of women in senior management positions in Malaysia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Singapore Airlines prohibits usage, charging of power banks from April 1
Singapore Airlines (SIA) passengers will not be allowed to use power banks or charge them throughout their flight effective April 1.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Captain of cargo ship arrested over fatal collision in North Sea
The cargo ship captain involved in the North Sea's deadly collision has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter.
Wed Mar 12 2025

No plans to follow us in repatriating illegal immigrants - KDN
For the period up to March 9 this year, the total number of deportations from Immigration depots was 9,199 people.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025