Malaysia has directed civil servants to stop using the Waze navigation app with immediate effect, following a decision by the National Cyber Security Committee (JKSN). The move reflects growing concerns about the security of users’ personal information and movement data, while encouraging the use of locally developed navigation alternatives. In a letter dated October 20, […]
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Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing has pledged that Myanmar will take back its verified nationals currently being held in Malaysian detention centres, saying the repatriation will happen “as soon as possible.” The commitment came during Min Aung Hlaing’s meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in Putrajaya, marking the Myanmar leader’s first visit […]
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Malaysia is moving closer to strengthening its maritime enforcement capabilities with the launch of the Multi-Purpose Mission Ship 1 (MPMS 1), the largest vessel ever built for the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA). The vessel was launched at Desan Shipyard in Istanbul, Türkiye, where its construction has reportedly been progressing smoothly and ahead of schedule. […]
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In an inspiring move to boost domestic tourism, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that Malaysians will receive up to RM1,000 in tax relief on individual income tax for entrance fees to local tourism centres and cultural programmes. This initiative, revealed during the Budget 2026 speech, aims to reignite Malaysians’ passion for exploring their […]
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