BUTTERWORTH, Nov 3 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized 5.8 million sticks of white cigarettes worth over RM400,000 with a RM3.7 million excise duty, smuggled in boxes of instant noodles last Thursday (October 26).

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 25 — The citizenship application security vetting processing period has been reduced from 73 days to 14 days, through the integrated security vetting system launched by the National Registration Department (NRD) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — A total of 170 customs personnel from Malaysia and Indonesia are involved in the Indonesia-Malaysia Coordinated Customs Patrol (Patkor Kastima) operation to curb smuggling activities in the Strait of Malacca from October 18 to November 9.

MELAKA, Oct 17 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) confiscated over RM10.3 million in cigarettes, alcohol, and imported rice worth smuggled into the country between April and October 1, said its deputy director-general Datuk Sazali Mohamad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Government tax refunds increased by 17.8 per cent to RM25.72 billion in 2022 compared to RM21.84 billion in 2021, according to the Auditor-General's Report (LKAN) 2022.

IPOH, Oct 7 — There has been a 6.79 per cent decrease in the number of wildlife-related offences from January to September this year compared to the same period last year, says Bukit Aman Department of Internal Security and Public Order (KDNKA) director Datuk Seri Hazani Ghazali.

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 24 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department in Johor seized 2.91 million sticks of kretek and white cigarettes, estimated at RM3.9 million inclusive of duty and taxes, in two operations on September 6 and September 12.

SEREMBAN, Sept 18 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) in Negeri Sembilan seized 65,000 litres of smuggled beer worth RM362,843, with an estimated tax valued at RM2 million in a raid on September 8.

NILAI, Sept 11 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (Customs) busted an international drug trafficking syndicate after seizing 51.36kg of methamphetamine worth almost RM1.7 million at a warehouse in Port Klang last Monday (September 4).

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — Three strategies have been outlined to ensure the country’s security and sovereignty are guaranteed, thus improving the standard of living and well-being of the people.

NILAI, Sept 6 — The Customs Department seized 436.2 kilogrammes of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) and Ecstacy pills worth RM32 million at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) air cargo complex in Sepang, on August 29.

DENGKIL, Aug 8 — The Royal Customs Department (JKDM) confiscated cigarettes and kretek cigarettes worth RM3.2 million, including tax, in two raids on cigarette smuggling in Port Klang, Selangor and in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, on August 1.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 2 — The Customs Department is targeting a total of 4,248 new eligible registrants who will make payments for sales, service, and tourism tax this year.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 2 — The Customs Department foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs, worth more than RM3.2 million, hidden in commercial parcels in the cargo area of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Sepang, on July 26.

PORT DICKSON, July 19 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) is offering a reward of 10 per cent of the value of the seizure to any individual who provides accurate information on the evasion of customs duties and taxes, we well as the perpetrators.

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said his surprise visit to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday was aimed at raising the credibility and integrity of the Immigration Department (JIM) which is being publicly criticised.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — The Customs Department's (JKDM) Central Zone Unit I (WPKL) foiled two attempts to smuggle liquor estimated to be worth RM1,170,595 in Port Klang on May 26 and May 31.

NILAI, June 12 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) crippled an international drug trafficking syndicate and seized 454 kilogrammes (kg) of drugs worth almost RM70 million, following three raids at Port Klang and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Air Cargo Complex in Sepang, earlier this month.

JAKARTA, May 25 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) and the Indonesian Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) today launched the operation 'Joint Task Force on Narcotics 2023' (JTF 2023) to combat cross-border drug trafficking.

KUALA TERENGGANU, May 9 — The Terengganu Customs Department (JKDM) crippled an attempt by a syndicate to smuggle cigarettes worth RM564,000 and unpaid duty amounting to RM3.2 million on Saturday (May 6).