defence
'I don't care who you are' - PM vows zero tolerance for graft in defence
'I will do everything in my power to put an end to it.'
Bernama
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a month ago
Armed forces gets new chief
Nizam Jaafar replaces Mohammad Ab Rahman, who retires today.
Bernama
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a month ago
Mindef allocates RM12b for asset acquisition this year
Khaled says purchase of 105mm cannons, surface-to-surface missiles among those approved.
Bernama
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2 months ago
Changes to armed forces top brass not linked to chopper deal, says Mindef
UPDATED 4.54PM | Ministry confirms lodging reports with police, MCMC.
2 months ago
Najib did not apologise expecting favourable outcome, says lawyer
UPDATED 1.06PM | Ex-PM’s expression of regret won’t affect defence as there is no admission of guilt, Shafee adds.
Hariz Mohd
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5 months ago
'Cap ayam': PN MP claims army given substandard sportswear
PARLIAMENT | Allocation enough to equip military with quality sportswear, says Ikmal.
Haspaizi Zain, Alyaa Alhadjri
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a year ago
Asean defence ministers urge prompt South China Sea code finalisation
This is to enhance communication, and reduce tensions, they say.
Bernama
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a year ago
LCS project mobilisation slightly delayed, PAC found
Despite holdup, PAC assured that project will complete in time.
Bernama
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a year ago
Minister: M'sia ready to deploy troops in Palestine if given mandate
Mohamad says the decision falls under Foreign Ministry's purview.
Alyaa Alhadjri, Hariz Mohd, Shamz Johan
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a year ago
Minister denies PAC claim LCS deal signed without consulting AGC
UPDATED 10.07PM | Defence minister claims presence of AG rep during negotiation process.
Raveena Nagotra
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a year ago
Govt guarantees RM2b loan for LTAT over Boustead Plantation deal
UPDATED 10PM | Offer on BPlant's shared aim to strengthen its financial position.
Raveena Nagotra, Shakira Buang
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a year ago
Five LCS will only be ready in 2029, says accounts committee
Construction of project worth RM11.22 billion, 96% complete.
Bernama
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a year ago
Youth group welcomes return of National Service
Architects of Diversity recommends to strengthen latest iteration of PLKN.
a year ago
Amanah veep Adly to be made domestic trade minister - sources
Another source reveals Azli Yusof to replace Adly in Defence Ministry.
a year ago
Minister: LTAT at risk of liquidity issues, Boustead Plantation sale needed
PARLIAMENT | Dangerous to put all eggs in one basket, says Mohamad Hasan.
Hariz Mohd
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a year ago
Mohammad named as new chief of defence force
He takes over from Affendi Buang who has retired.
Bernama
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2 years ago
Mohamad denies claim of his involvement in LCS scandal
He says procurement was decided before his appointment as defence minister.
Bernama
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2 years ago
Road rage: Ex-IT officer ordered to enter defence on murder charge
Prosecution succeeds in establishing prima facie case, incident occurred 4 years ago.
Bernama
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2 years ago
China rejects US request for a meeting between defence chiefs - WSJ
Republic declines early May invitation from Pentagon.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Japan places missiles on alert as N Korea warns of satellite launch
Surveillance satellite may pass through Japan's southwest island chain.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Lima ’23: Defence Ministry finalises 43 contracts worth RM10.128b
Inking of deals was witnessed by Defence Minister Mohamad Hasan.
Bernama
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2 years ago
BHIC secures two contracts for RMN submarines worth RM140m
Defence Ministry deals will contribute positively to Boustead Group earnings.
Bernama
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2 years ago
US, Philippines agree to complete road map for security assistance
The plan is for the next 5 to 10 years.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Australia to speed up purchase of sea mines to shore up maritime defence
Sea mines can differentiate between military targets and other types of ships.
Reuters
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2 years ago
US to send hundreds of armoured vehicles, rockets to Ukraine
This is part of a US$2.5b military assistance package for Ukraine.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Japan to deploy missile defence unit in Yonaguni, near Taiwan – report
It is to reinforce defences of Japan’s southwestern islands.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Court to decide tomorrow whether Syed Saddiq must enter defence
If prosecution fails to prove prima facie case, he will be freed.
Bernama
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2 years ago
UK seeks to block Chinese recruitment of British military pilots
Up to 30 former and serving pilots have been recruited so far.
Reuters
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2 years ago
North Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles after series of recent launches
This is the seventh launch in recent days.
Reuters
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2 years ago
Time to revamp military procurement process - Rafizi
PKR leader says ex-military officials and statesmen should be roped in.
2 years ago
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