KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The Federal government has intervened to order Langkawi Ferry Line Ventures Sdn Bhd to rescind its decision to raise the fares of its Langkawi ferry service, which was announced less than 24 hours ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke has warned ferry operators that they will not be eligible for diesel subsidies if they hike fares, particularly for locals and domestic tourists.

ALOR SETAR, Oct 3 — A technician who fell 40m while conducting repairs on the glass deck of the Eagle’s Nest Skywalk, Gunung Machinchang, Langkawi, has been found dead.

ALOR SETAR, Oct 3 — A man fell about 50m to the ground while performing maintenance work on the cable car line in Langkawi today.

KUALA PERLIS, Sept 16 — A ferry that ran aground after hitting a sandbank while carrying 567 passengers from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi at 2.30pm today has safely continued its trip to Langkawi tonight.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 — The 2025 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima '25) to be held from May 20 to 24 next year will emphasise the importance for industry players to innovate constantly and enhance competitiveness, in line with the rapid technological advancements.

SHAH ALAM, April 22 — A man believed to have been involved in a snatch theft incident involving a woman in Klang on April 15 was detained by police in Langkawi yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, March 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has instructed the Cabinet to promptly undertake follow-up actions regarding the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) and intentions to invest finalised during his recent inaugural visit to Australia.

SEPANG, Feb 26 — Routes Asia 2024 (Routes 2024), to be held in Langkawi from Feb 27-29, will provide a meeting place for airline decision-makers to negotiate new and existing air services with their airport and destination partners.

ALOR SETAR, Dec 24 — The year-old installation of underwater sculptures based on mythology and legends at Pulau Pasir in Langkawi has boosted the tourism sector on the resort island.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 — The post-mortem report of a female detainee who reportedly died in police custody at the Langkawi district police headquarters in Kuah, Kedah, on Saturday (December 16), revealed there were no traces of criminal injuries.

ALOR SETAR, Dec 16 — The body of a man, believed to have drowned since visitors at the Tanjung Rhu Beach in Langkawi saw him struggling for help in the middle of the sea, yesterday evening, has been found today.

ALOR SETAR, Dec 16 — A man is feared to have drowned after onlookers saw him desperately waving for help in the waters off Pantai Tanjung Rhu in Langkawi yesterday evening.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — The government believes that Langkawi should be retained as the venue for the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) due to its highly strategic location and suitability for hosting the biennial event, the Dewan Negara was told.

LANGKAWI, May 25 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will receive Mobile Surveillance Units (MSU) worth RM4 million to help improve its search and rescue (SAR) operations at sea.

LANGKAWI, May 22 – The morning rain on this tourist island in the past few days was no respite from the hot weather ahead of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2023 (LIMA '23).

ALOR SETAR, Feb 19 — A Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) student is feared drowned during an outing with his friends at Pantai Tanjung Rhu, Langkawi yesterday.

ALOR SETAR, Feb 10 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (Maritim Malaysia) seized nine kilogrammes of cannabis worth RM45,000, believed to have been smuggled in from a neighbouring country, at 2.9 nautical miles northwest of Pulau Dangli near Langkawi, yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 20 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today presented a personal donation to 50 asnaf (eligible tithe recipients) in Kuah, Langkawi, Kedah.

LANGKAWI, Jan 12 — A total of 164 foreigners and locals believed to be part of an online scam syndicate were arrested by the Immigration Department (JIM) at three holiday resorts in Langkawi today.