
Zulfarhan's murder case: Six former UPNM students escape gallows, 18-month jail sentence upheld
Court uphelds the 18-year prison sentence imposed on them for causing Navy Cadet Officer Zulfarhan Osman's death without intent to kill.
Fri Feb 28 2025

Thirteen dead after naval vessel hits passenger boat off Mumbai
The navy says 99 people were rescued with efforts ongoing for others.
Thu Dec 19 2024

Malaysian military contractor sentenced to 15 years in US jail for bribery
Leonard Francis sentenced to 180 months in prison and ordered to pay US$20 million in restitution to the Navy and a US$150,000 fine.
Wed Nov 06 2024

RMN cadet officer Soosaimanicckam died due to heat stroke - Medical expert
Heat stroke can happen during exercise like running, but it varies based on the individual's fitness level, says Dr. Nik Mohd Noor.
Tue Sep 03 2024

High Court rules navy cadet’s death a homicide, reverses Coroner's verdict
J. Soosaimanicckam's death is a direct consequence of RMN officers in charge of cadet training in denying him to seek medical treatment.
Mon Jul 29 2024

Six former UPNM students sentenced to death for Zulfarhan's murder
The Court of Appeal imposed the death sentence on six former students of UPNM for the murder a Navy Cadet Officer seven years ago.
Tue Jul 23 2024

RMN helicopter crash interim report out tomorrow - Communications Minister
The interim report on the crash of two Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) helicopters that killed 10 officers and personnel on April 23 will be released tomorrow.
Wed May 08 2024

Helicopter tragedy: Sivasutan remains cremated
14 Navy personnel from the Lumut Base made up the funeral guard of honour as a final tribute to the late Lieutenant T. Sivasutan.
Thu Apr 25 2024

RMN’s 90th anniversary celebration cancelled, replaced with tahlil, prayer session
All events in conjunction with 90th Anniversary of RMN celebration parade scheduled to start this Saturday have been cancelled.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Chronology of helicopter crashes in Malaysia since 2015
The crash involving two helicopters at the Royal Malaysian Navy base in Lumut today is the eighth of such incident in the past nine years.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Police confirm all bodies recovered from helicopters’ crash
According to Perak police, all the bodies have been sent to the Lumut RMN Military Hospital to be identified.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Refrain from circulating clips of Navy helicopters' crash, Fahmi advises
Fahmi Fadzil advises media practitioners and the public against circulating video clips of the two Royal Malaysian Navy helicopters' crash.
Tue Apr 23 2024

Iranian military says it is ready to deal with any Israeli attack
Iran's navy commander said also that it was escorting Iranian commercial vessels to the Red Sea.
Wed Apr 17 2024

India to prosecute 35 pirates who hijacked ship off Somalia, navy official says
The captured pirates are due to arrive in India on Saturday and will be handed over to the law enforcement agencies, the official said.
Wed Mar 20 2024

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

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

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025