Implementation of LCS project mobilisation plan yet to reach significant level - PAC
Although the progress of construction work has already started, there is a delay of one month in terms of overall progress of the project.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Chinese naval ship heads for Philippines in 'friendly' tour
The giant training vessel, Qijiguang left Brunei on Thursday for the Philippines as part an around 40-day trip.
Fri Jun 09 2023
BNS to give full co-operation on LCS project completion
Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNS) has offered its full co-operation to the authorities to implement all necessary measures to ensure that the LCS project will be completed.
Fri Aug 05 2022
MACC finds new leads in LCS procurement case, two CEOs detained
MACC detained two CEOs yesterday after finding new leads in its investigation into the procurement of six littoral combat ships (LCS) to be built by Bousted Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNS).
Tue Jan 25 2022
Rescuers hunt 49 missing as cyclone pummels Indian coast
Naval ships and aircraft have been deployed to search for the 49 still missing from the barge tragedy.
Thu May 20 2021
Chinese naval ships join retrieval efforts for Indonesian submarine
Defence analyst says receiving assistance from China over the submarine could be sensitive.
Fri May 07 2021
'Pray floods don't kill us': A day on Rohingya's remote Bangladesh island
As a Bangladeshi naval ship anchored off a remote Bay of Bengal island, some of the Rohingya Muslim refugees aboard clapped in anticipation of starting a new life.
Wed Dec 30 2020
Mindef mulls delayed littoral combat ships project
As at July 31, none of the six LCS ships had been successfully completed by Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd (BNSSB).
Mon Aug 03 2020
Myanmar naval ship approaches food flotilla vessel
As the voyage of a food flotilla to Myanmar in aid of the Rohingya community entered its fifth day Tuesday, a Myanmar Navy ship came close to the 'Nautical Aliya' vessel heading for Yangon.
Tue Feb 07 2017
China says Indonesia fired on fishing boats, injuring crewman
The foreign ministry in Beijing launched a strong protest over what it termed the Indonesian navy's harassment of Chinese fishermen.
Mon Jun 20 2016
MH370: US ship withdraws from search for missing Malaysia jet
The USS Kidd will be withdrawn from the international search effort for flight MH370 as it was seen as no longer efficient.
Tue Mar 18 2014
Chinese ships were just passing through - Armed Forces Chief
The Malaysian armed forces chief General Tan Sri Zulkifeli Mohd Zin confirmed a reported incursion of three Chinese naval ships last month in the South China Sea.
Thu Feb 20 2014
Singapore bans disputed Indonesian navy ship
Singapore said it will ban from its ports and naval bases an Indonesian navy ship named after two marines who bombed an office complex in the 1960s.
Tue Feb 18 2014
Singapore voices concern over naming of Indonesian navy ship
Singapore has registered its concerns over Indonesia's naming of a navy ship after two Indonesian marines who took part in the 1965 bombing of MacDonald House on Orchard Road.
Thu Feb 06 2014
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024