![[COLUMNIST] We see ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in police corruption fight [COLUMNIST] We see ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in police corruption fight](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/71704341270_PDRM.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] We see ‘light at the end of tunnel’ in police corruption fight
The police force must confront their reality that it has amongst its workforce those who are 'poisoning the well'.
Tue Feb 20 2024
![Haiti's police force shrinks amid gang crisis - union Haiti's police force shrinks amid gang crisis - union](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-01/51705988696_TBArmedForcesjp.jpg)
Haiti's police force shrinks amid gang crisis - union
Haiti's national police has lost nearly 3,300 officers in three years, according to data from the force's main trade union.
Tue Jan 23 2024
![A second UK police force opens investigation into Russell Brand claims A second UK police force opens investigation into Russell Brand claims](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/81695121875_TBRussellBrand.jpg)
A second UK police force opens investigation into Russell Brand claims
Russell Brand has rejected the "very serious criminal allegations", saying he had never had non-consensual sex.
Tue Oct 03 2023
![Stress, health issues among factors contributing to suicidal tendencies in police force Stress, health issues among factors contributing to suicidal tendencies in police force](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81680151390_TBSAIFUDDINNASUTIO.jpg)
Stress, health issues among factors contributing to suicidal tendencies in police force
PDRM looks at every aspect before allowing any personnel to carry firearms, one cannot have any sign of mental disturbance, Saifuddin said.
Thu Mar 30 2023
![Malaysia and Thailand police agree to strengthen cooperation to fight job scams Malaysia and Thailand police agree to strengthen cooperation to fight job scams](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/41676800076_MangsascamThailand.jpg)
Malaysia and Thailand police agree to strengthen cooperation to fight job scams
The police forces of Malaysia and Thailand have agreed to strengthen cooperation in efforts to combat the issue of job scams involving the citizens of both countries.
Sun Feb 19 2023
![Use of body-worn cameras can enhance integrity, transparency of police force - Acryl Sani Use of body-worn cameras can enhance integrity, transparency of police force - Acryl Sani](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671030536_AcrylSaniAbdullah.jpg)
Use of body-worn cameras can enhance integrity, transparency of police force - Acryl Sani
PDRM believe the use of body-worn cameras can enhance the integrity, professionalism and transparency of officers when carrying out their duties.
Wed Dec 14 2022
![Police must uphold ideals of independence, be ready to face security threats - IGP Police must uphold ideals of independence, be ready to face security threats - IGP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51659287382_AcrylSaniAbdullah.jpg)
Police must uphold ideals of independence, be ready to face security threats - IGP
Acryl Sani said integrity and discipline cannot be compromised when the security of the nation is at stake.
Fri Aug 19 2022
![Abolition of mandatory death penalty won't jeopardise police enforcement - Hamzah Abolition of mandatory death penalty won't jeopardise police enforcement - Hamzah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/41654933180_HamzahZainuddin.jpg)
Abolition of mandatory death penalty won't jeopardise police enforcement - Hamzah
The government's move to abolish the mandatory death penalty will not jeopardise the police force's enforcement efforts, in particular serious crimes, Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said.
Sat Jun 11 2022
![Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/71651754121_Israelisettlers.jpg)
Dozens of Israeli settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex
Dozens of Israeli settlers guarded by the Israeli police force stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex on Thursday morning, Anadolu Agency reported.
Thu May 05 2022
![Firecrackers meant for Aidilfitri worth RM83,000 seized Firecrackers meant for Aidilfitri worth RM83,000 seized](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/51650016887_Firecrackersmeant.jpg)
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
![Aidilfitri: Only 10 pct of police force will be on leave during Aidilfitri - Bukit Aman Aidilfitri: Only 10 pct of police force will be on leave during Aidilfitri - Bukit Aman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71648217779_TBHAZANIGHAZALI.jpg)
Aidilfitri: Only 10 pct of police force will be on leave during Aidilfitri - Bukit Aman
KDNKA has about 26,000 officers and personnel and only 10 per cent will be on leave, Hazani said.
Mon Apr 11 2022
![Agong wishes Happy 215th Police Day Agong wishes Happy 215th Police Day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81648189045_TBHARIPOLISjpg.jpg)
Agong wishes Happy 215th Police Day
The King expresses his gratitude and pride towards members of the police force, including the veterans and retirees.
Fri Mar 25 2022
![Ex-IGP urged to provide evidence on alleged existence of cartel in police force Ex-IGP urged to provide evidence on alleged existence of cartel in police force](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61647358976_TBJONATHANHAMID.jpg)
Ex-IGP urged to provide evidence on alleged existence of cartel in police force
The Home Ministry (KDN) has asked the former IGP Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador to provide evidence on the alleged existence of a cartel within the police force.
Tue Mar 15 2022
![Claims of cartel within police force unverifiable - EAIC Claims of cartel within police force unverifiable - EAIC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/71645539828_TANSRIABDULHAMID.jpg)
Claims of cartel within police force unverifiable - EAIC
Claims that a cartel exists within the PDRM as put forth by former IGP Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador are unverifiable, the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) said.
Tue Feb 22 2022
![Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza Tyres worth RM690,000 from Singapore seized at Kempas toll plaza](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/61636009677_TBTYRESSEIZE.jpg)
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
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025