Langkawi suitable, strategic for LIMA, no need for change of venue
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — The government believes that Langkawi should be retained as the venue for the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA)...
MMEA to receive new assets worth RM4 mln to boost SAR operations
LANGKAWI, May 25 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will receive Mobile Surveillance Units (MSU) worth RM4 million to help improve its search and...
LIMA ‘23 Hots up and is ready to go
LANGKAWI, May 22 – The morning rain on this tourist island in the past few days was no respite from the hot weather ahead of...
Student feared drown in Tanjung Rhu beach
ALOR SETAR, Feb 19 — A Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT) student is feared drowned during an outing with his friends at Pantai...
MMEA seizes 9kg cannabis in waters off Langkawi
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...
King presents donation to 50 asnaf in Langkawi
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...
Immigration Dept detains 164 online scammers operating from Langkawi holiday resorts
LANGKAWI, Jan 12 — A total of 164 foreigners and locals believed to be part of an online scam syndicate were arrested by the Immigration...
Coach wants Abdul Latif to fly high in Paris, Hangzhou
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The 2023 World Para Athletics Championships in Paris and the 2022 Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China will be the...
Holiday outing turns tragic for siblings in Langkawi
ALOR SETAR, Dec 11 — The joy of four friends turned into tragedy when two of them, who are siblings, drowned while swimming at Pantai...
MyAirline to launch Langkawi, Kuching, Kota Kinabalu routes
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 25 — Malaysia’s brand new low-cost carrier, MYAirline Sdn Bhd is set to operate its first three flight routes in December, kicking...
Ironman Malaysia participants display grit, endurance to overcome flooded roads
LANGKAWI, Nov 6 — The Ironman Malaysia is all about endurance and the participants of this year’s competition showed they have that in abundance when...
Stranded ferry with over 500 people onboard safely towed to Kuala Kedah passenger ferry jetty
ALOR SETAR, Oct 24 — The ferry carrying over 500 passengers and crew members that was stranded at around 3pm (October 23) while on its...