
MAF launches National Military Strategy 2.0 document
Tan Sri Affendi Buang today launched the National Military Strategy (SKN) 2.0 document which is the latest, continuous and practical strategy document to ensure that the MAF are always on track.
Mon Sep 26 2022

Fajim Juffa was a cheerful and helpful person - Affendi
General Tan Sri Affendi Buang has described the late Fajim Juffa Mustafa Kamal, 52, as a friendly and cheerful person who always facilitates the affairs of others.
Tue Aug 02 2022

Order to be prepared for flood operation came two months ago - MAF
Admitting the disaster situation was rather haphazard initially, MAF chief General Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the matter happened in a disaster anywhere.
Thu Dec 23 2021

Floods: MAF to focus on giving assistance in Pahang, Selangor and Kelantan
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) is now giving focus on assisting flood victims in Pahang, Selangor and Kelantan which are the most badly affected areas, said MAF chief Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Thu Dec 23 2021

No racial quotas in MAF recruitment - Chief of Defence Force
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) does not set any racial quota for the recruitment of soldiers, said Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Fri Sep 17 2021

MAF personnel must be prepared to face global security threats - Chief of Defence Force
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel must be prepared to face the increasing regional and global security threats by mastering and understanding the 4M aspects, said Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Thu Sep 16 2021

ATM reports over 3,600 cyber security incidents from Jan-April 2021
More than 3,600 cyber security incidents have been reported by the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) in the first four months of this year, said Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Wed Aug 25 2021

PERMAI package allocations strengthen preparedness in fight against COVID-19 - MAF
Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the assistance was much needed by the frontliners involved in Op Penawar and Op Benteng.
Sun Feb 14 2021

MAF still on standby despite no state of Emergency - Defence Force Chief
Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the deployment of MAF personnel would go on as usual.
Mon Oct 26 2020

PM Muhyiddin leaves after two-hour meeting with Agong at Istana Abdulaziz
Also spotted was the vehicle carrying Chief of Defence Force General Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Fri Oct 23 2020

Armed Forces' role in facing COVID-19 documented in 'Nation Call' book
The ATM contributions include contact tracing, human movement patterns in COVID-19 areas and developing situational awareness.
Thu Oct 01 2020

MAF to build 2,367 family homes nationwide - Affendi
A total of 2,367 units under the Armed Forces Family Housing (RKAT) scheme are being and will be built nationwide, said Chief of Defence Force General Tan Sri Affendi Buang.
Tue Sep 22 2020

No pressing need to return to Cox's Bazar Field Hospital, says Jen Affendi
There was no necessity for the deployment of Malaysian personnel because Cox's Bazar was now well equipped with healthcare facilities.
Tue Sep 08 2020

Hard-fought journey to today's peace, prosperity - Defence Force Chief
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) personnel sacrifice lives to ensure the sovereignty of the country always be safeguarded.
Sun Aug 30 2020

Beirut blast: MALBATT 850-7 ready to provide humanitarian, disaster relief
MALBATT 850-7 peacekeeping force is ready to provide HADR if the commitment is required by the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
Thu Aug 06 2020

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025