Cyberspace espionage a particular concern, says Saifuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Malaysia is strengthening efforts to combat transnational crimes, particularly cybercrime, through strategic cooperation with several foreign countries in the extradition process and extradition treaties.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 — Malaysia, as this year’s Asean chair, will continue to highlight the issue of job scam syndicates operating across Southeast Asia to combat the problem, said Deputy Foreign Minister Datuk Mohamad Alamin.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 20 — The Asean National Police (Aseanapol) will prioritise the eradication of scam call centres linked to trafficking in persons and forced criminal activities as part of its regional action plan this year, Plans and Programmes Aseanapol Secretariat director and police chief Nguyen Huu Ngoc said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has no information on the whereabouts of wanted businessman Low Taek Jho, popularly known as Jho Low, who is reportedly in Myanmar, said Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Razarudin Husain.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The Home Ministry (KDN) is closely collaborating with Interpol and Aseanapol in addressing issues of human trafficking and smuggling of migrants.

SHANGHAI, May 27 — Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to redouble its surveillance and monitoring of online information to address any threat of terrorist activities.

VIENTIANE, Oct 19 — Delegates from Asean police forces met in Laos' capital Vientiane, vowing to continue their fight against transnational crimes and strengthen the relations between Asean police forces, dialogue partners, and observer countries.

VIENTIANE, Oct 18 — Delegates from Asean police forces attended the 41st AseanAPOL Conference held in Laos' capital Vientiane on Tuesday to discuss stronger regional cooperation and partnership.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — A total of 110 Malaysians who were stranded abroad after falling victim to job scam syndicates have been rescued and brought home, said Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) secretary Datuk Noorsiah Saaduddin.