500 Rela members to be deployed for duty at border areas
Some 500 members of Rela will be deployed to help the PGA maintain security at the five border areas in the country starting next year.
Thu Dec 15 2022
KDN identifies individuals registered as Rela members without their knowledge
The Home Ministry has identified the individuals who were registered as members of the People's Volunteer Corps (Rela) without their knowledge after the issue went viral on social media recently.
Sat Jun 19 2021
SOP on use of firearms by Rela members to be tightened
Rela has been supplied with shotguns before, but there were problems, due to abuse and safe-keeping of the weapons.
Sat Jul 25 2020
'Datuk Seri' charged with assaulting Rela members, causing grievous hurt
Liow Soon Hee, 29, pleaded guilty to all the charges before Judge Azrul Darus.
Fri Nov 03 2017
'Datuk Seri' remanded over assault of Rela members
A man is being remanded for four days from today over the assault of three Rela members while on duty at a temple in Kampung Baru Ampang.
Tue Oct 31 2017
186,000 rela members will be axed in clean-up - Ahmad Zahid
Ahmad Zahid, who is also Home Minister, said the clean-up since January found that 34 of 186,000 RELA were involved in criminal cases involving offences under the Penal Code.
Thu May 12 2016
15 individuals stripped off Rela membership
Of the total, three were Rela full-time administration officers and the rest were volunteers.
Sat Jan 25 2014
Four million Rela members by 2013
Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Richard Riot said Rela currently had more than three million members (3,003,748) nationwide.
Sun Dec 02 2012
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024