LAHAD DATU, Dec 8 — The downgrading of the threat assessment of the abduction of crew for ransom in the Sulu-Celebes Seas from ‘potentially high’ to ‘moderate’ is a positive development, said Eastern Sabah Security Command (Esscom) commander Datuk Victor Sanjos.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The public is advised to enhance their self-protection mechanisms to avoid falling victim to online fraud or scams, which are becoming increasingly prevalent, especially as financial transactions shift online.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) plans to establish three new battalions to further strengthen border security control in Sabah and Sarawak, the Dewan Negara was told today.

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 25 — All educational institutions have been ordered to tighten security as a precautionary measure following a series of fake bomb threats to schools nationwide, said Deputy Education Minister Lim Hui Ying.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 — Police rounded up 4,086 individuals throughout the country for various offences, including drugs, under Op Tapis Khas which started on Monday and ended on Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — A total of 196 police officers along with rank-and-file personnel were arrested in the first 10 months of this year for drug abuse, said Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The Education Ministry reminded all educational institutions under its jurisdiction to adhere strictly to the prescribed security procedures and comply with directives issued by the authorities.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The Safe City Programme (PBS), aiming to create a safer and more peaceful community, has achieved its target of having ‘black spots’ ‘whitened’ from 2018 to 2022, according to the Auditor General’s Report 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The management and supervision of firearms by departments and agencies under the Home Ministry (KDN) was deemed unsatisfactory, according to the Auditor-General's Report (LKAN) 2022.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — The government will continue to increase the number of community rangers to ensure no threats to forests and wildlife, said Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change (NRECC) Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will take down or block any obscene content based on the police's request after receiving user reports and complaints.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Independent Police Conduct Commission (IPCC) is expected to be fully operational early next year, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — The police are ready to conduct an investigation into reports of alleged elements of bribes and threats, related to the support expressed by several Perikatan Nasional MP for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Sofia Nasir SUBANG JAYA, Nov 3 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has become the first local authority in Malaysia to introduce a contingency plan as part of their preparations in dealing with flood disasters. Subang Jaya Deputy Mayor Datuk Mohd Zulkurnain Che Ali said the Disaster...

By Sofia Nasir SUBANG JAYA, Nov 2 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) conducted a joint disaster preparedness exercise with three security agencies for the anticipated northeast monsoon (MTL). Subang Jaya Deputy Mayor Datuk Mohd Zulkurnain Che Ali said the two-day simulation, which began...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has obtained the cooperation of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to screen candidates applying to work as babysitters.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 28 — The nationwide crime index rate fell 1.1 per cent, with 25,482 cases recorded from January to June this year compared with  25,774 cases during the same period last year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Police have detained two men to assist in the investigation into online threats made against Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 — The Social Welfare Department (JKM) will discuss the proposal to make security screening compulsory for individuals who want to work as babysitters with the Home Ministry (KDN) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM).

IPOH, Oct 7 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has proposed the starting salary scheme for police personnel at the rank of constable (YA1) of RM1,441 be adjusted to the national minimum wage of RM1,500 per month.