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Malaysia's government will table an upgraded security framework for airport and border checkpoints following recent drug trafficking cases. The coordinated strategy addresses systemic vulnerabilities across multiple agencies.
A Malaysian community leader has demanded a thorough security audit at KLIA following the arrest of a local pilot in Jakarta on suspected drug-smuggling charges, raising concerns about screening gaps.
PM Anwar Ibrahim warns that Malaysia's conventional security model is outdated, as modern threats extend beyond traditional military and police roles, demanding comprehensive institutional reform.
Approximately 500 people, including military and police personnel, attended a traditional Islamic ceremony in Kuala Lumpur to pay respects to Malaysia's national heroes ahead of Warriors' Day festivities scheduled for Putrajaya.
A foreign national allegedly victimized by 12 Kuala Lumpur police officers in an extortion scheme has been arrested, along with two accomplices from Thailand and China, on passport violation charges.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has reiterated the Royal Malaysian Police's unwavering stance against internal wrongdoing, following the detention of 12 uniformed officers accused of extorting a Vanuatu citizen.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has publicly acknowledged Tan Sri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay's nearly 35 years of dedicated service to the Royal Malaysia Police ahead of his official retirement.
A Bangladeshi man has been brought before Kulim magistrate's court on charges of unlawfully possessing 11 passports belonging to fellow nationals, highlighting ongoing concerns over document trafficking in the region.
Law enforcement authorities have arrested several individuals during GOF operations, including a man with six prior drug-related convictions. The coordinated raids represent ongoing efforts to disrupt narcotics trafficking networks.
Allianz Malaysia and road safety organisation RSMC have delivered their ninth women's street crime awareness programme, equipping 200 women with practical safety skills and knowledge to protect themselves and their communities.
Malaysia has recorded 8,014 online fraud charges by May 2024, already exceeding the entire 2023 total. Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid cited the escalating threat when tabling the new Cyber Crime Bill 2026 in Parliament.
Perak police have arrested 18 Chinese nationals following coordinated raids in Ipoh in connection with an alleged online scam operation. The busts represent a significant crackdown on transnational fraud affecting Malaysian communities.
ABIM has called on the government to develop a National Innovation Ecosystem Security Policy to protect Malaysia's security interests while remaining open to foreign investment and talent, following the Network School controversy in Johor.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has cautioned against exploiting state, racial and religious divisions, arguing that such tactics distract from serious security threats facing the nation.
Malaysia's Home Ministry has flagged foreign begging activities as potentially organised crime, revealing 5,411 foreign detainees in immigration sweeps since January, with 42 involved in begging offences.
Malaysia's government has launched a multi-agency task force to combat online scams, bringing together ministries, financial institutions, telecommunications companies and social media platforms for the first time.