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MACC foils illegal transfer of RM2.4mil in Army tender probe

17 company directors detained as part of ongoing corruption investigation, with Sultan Ibrahim urging stronger leadership in the military

Kuwait Hornet deal still on the radar, not off the table: RMAF

RMAF chief says while delays and upgrade costs raise questions, the acquisition remains in play as air force continues its evaluation process

‘Do we want to put our pilots in a flying coffin?’ Agong orders scrapping of Black Hawk procurement

Sultan Ibrahim has directed the Defence Ministry to cancel its proposal to purchase ageing Black Hawk helicopters, urging caution against past mistakes in military purchases

Military boost: Malaysia eyes Italian firepower to anchor defence ambitions

PM Anwar announces major purchases from NATO country, including aircraft, helicopters and naval ships, to bolster maritime security, strategic ties

Frequent govt changes led to delay in new fighter jets: Defence Minister

Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said a 2018 decision could have seen new aircraft in service by 2028

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Smoking to cost more: BAT Malaysia lights up price tags with new cigarette rates

Cigarette prices for top brands will rise between RM12.40 and RM18.40 per pack starting November 21, 2025

AFC to name 2031 and 2035 Asian Cup hosts in joint announcement

Record number of bids for 2031 edition prompts AFC to consider back-to-back host decisions at upcoming congress

Kuala Lumpur location for Marvel superhero film Thunderbolts

Florence Pugh was in Malaysia and shot scenes in Medan Pasar, Merdeka 118

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