KUCHING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will deploy a Turkish-made multipurpose mission ship (MPMS), worth US$68.8mil (RM304.29mil), in the waters of Sarawak.
LANGKAWI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a boat with almost 200 undocumented immigrants from Myanmar off the waters here.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Jan 15, 2025)
LANGKAWI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has activated Ops Guard following the discovery of a boat with almost 200 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.
Husband takes out four life insurance policies for wife two months after marriage, naming himself as sole beneficiary.
SHAH ALAM: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detained a cargo ship for anchoring without permission about 26 nautical miles (48.1km) south-west of Sekinchan at 1.40pm on Tuesday (Dec 31).
ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) - Clerical workers in an Acapulco courthouse heard the shots ring out as they were wrapping up their workday. Gunmen had opened fire on Magistrate Edmundo Roman Pinzon, a former president of the highest court in Guerrero state, killing him instantly as he tried to pull out of the parking lot.
PORT KLANG: The government has allocated more than RM100mil to upgrade the Malaysian Maritime Sea Surveillance System (Swasla) to curb the entry of illegal immigrants and the risk of Covid-19 infection that they may carry.
KUALA LUMPUR: There have been no kidnappings in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone) since 2020, says the Deputy Home Minister.
A swarm of submersibles will be used to monitor and provide data on offshore artificial reefs that are intended to attract marine life in otherwise barren sections of sea, officials said Feb 24.
KUALA LUMPUR: There have been no incidents of kidnappings in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (Esszone) since 2020 thanks to the country’s efficient security forces, says Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah.
Scientists will be able to work for up to a month in the facility that will be anchored 2,000 metres below the surface.
KUALA LUMPUR: Acting Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) deputy director-general of operations, Rear Admiral (Maritime) Datuk Mohd Rosli Abdullah, has been appointed as the seventh MMEA director-general, effective Tuesday (Sept 17).
Canada and the Philippines are in the final stages of negotiating a key defense pact that would allow their forces to hold larger military drills in the South China Sea.
KOTA KINABALU: The Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) is proposing a high-resolution surveillance system called “Big Eye” be installed at Pulau Bohey Dulang off Semporna, to strengthen monitoring activities there.
SINGAPORE: A suspicious vessel has been detected in Singapore waters, and a Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) vessel on patrol races alongside to intercept it, sirens blaring, with voice commands over the loudspeakers ordering the suspect vessel to stop.
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) enforcement personnel will be equipped with body-worn cameras in the field to ensure that there are no violations of standard operating procedures (SOP).
JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) detected more than 1,000 suspicious activities at sea through the Malaysian Maritime Sea Surveillance System (SWASLA) radar since the agency started "Ops Benteng'' in May last year.
JOHOR BARU: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has identified eastern Johor waters as the main route for illegal immigrants to enter the country.
JOHOR BARU: There has been an increase in efforts by smugglers to enter the country illegally, says the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).