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Malaysia to protest to Philippines over its new maritime laws

Malaysia to protest to Philippines over its new maritime laws

Datuk Mohamad Alamin says the government found the reference documents reviewed touch on claims to the Malaysian state of Sabah in Borneo.
Thu Nov 14 2024
China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'

China opposes new Philippine maritime law, vows to protect South China Sea 'sovereignty'

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed laws defining maritime entitlements and setting sea and air routes to strengthen the Philippines' sovereignty.
Mon Nov 11 2024
Over 66,000 responders ready for northeast monsoon season - KDN

Over 66,000 responders ready for northeast monsoon season - KDN

They comprise the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), People's Volunteer Corps (RELA), and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).
Mon Oct 28 2024
Situation in South China Sea safe, under control - Adly

Situation in South China Sea safe, under control - Adly

Adly Zahari clarifies that reports of Chinese maritime assets near country's border mainly involve its Coast Guard, not its naval warships.
Mon Oct 21 2024
[OPINION] Malaysia needs to be proactive in dealing with emerging cyber threats in the maritime domain

[OPINION] Malaysia needs to be proactive in dealing with emerging cyber threats in the maritime domain

The global supply chain is heavily reliant on maritime transportation with more than 90% of world trade carried out by shipping industry.
Mon Apr 29 2024
Philippines to boost diplomacy and defence capability as South China Sea 'countermeasures'

Philippines to boost diplomacy and defence capability as South China Sea 'countermeasures'

China says regardless of what policies the Philippines rolls out, none would affect China's maritime rights of sovereignty claims.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Baltimore bridge collapse: Ship has valid certifications - MPA

Baltimore bridge collapse: Ship has valid certifications - MPA

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said the ship passed two separate foreign port state inspections in June and September last year.
Wed Mar 27 2024
[COLUMNIST]: Tensions Rise as Chinese Coast Guard Vessel Stalks Malaysian Gas Field

[COLUMNIST]: Tensions Rise as Chinese Coast Guard Vessel Stalks Malaysian Gas Field

The presence of the Chinese vessel in the vicinity of the gas field has sparked concerns over potential breaches of maritime sovereignty
Sat Mar 09 2024
AW139 helicopter successfully lifted - MMEA

AW139 helicopter successfully lifted - MMEA

Datuk Hamid Mohd Amin said the aircraft was then brought to Port Klang jetty and thereafter taken to Subang Maritime Air Station.
Wed Mar 06 2024
ASEAN summit focus on maritime security, trade amid South China Sea tensions

ASEAN summit focus on maritime security, trade amid South China Sea tensions

The summit is also expected to release joint declaration that outlines ASEAN's position on Israel-Gaza war and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Australia warns Southeast Asia of 'coercive actions'

Australia warns Southeast Asia of 'coercive actions'

Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced $186.7 million in funding for ASEAN projects in areas including maritime security.
Mon Mar 04 2024
Chinese navy's presence in South China Sea is 'worrisome', says Philippine president

Chinese navy's presence in South China Sea is 'worrisome', says Philippine president

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the navy vessels will not deter the Philippines from defending its maritime territory and protecting fishermen.
Wed Feb 28 2024
By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak

By boat or by plane? If you’re seeking asylum in Australia, the outcome is similarly bleak

Anyone who's not an Australian citizen is required to have authorisation in the form of a visa to enter and remain in the country.
Fri Feb 23 2024
[COLUMNIST] Navigating the Indo-Pacific: China's Maritime Ambitions and Regional Dynamics

[COLUMNIST] Navigating the Indo-Pacific: China's Maritime Ambitions and Regional Dynamics

As China casts its gaze across the Indian Ocean, its actions spark a complex dance of diplomacy, deterrence, and dialogue.
Fri Feb 23 2024
Philippines' Marcos says maritime cooperation a cornerstone in Vietnam visit

Philippines' Marcos says maritime cooperation a cornerstone in Vietnam visit

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to meet Vietnam's top officials and work on agreements on coastguard cooperation and rice supply.
Mon Jan 29 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

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

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 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 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

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 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

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

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

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

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