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Malaysia's Defence Ministry expects to submit a complete investigation report on June's fatal grenade explosion at Hobart Camp Firing Range in Gurun by July 23, following additional witness interviews.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog and military have pledged to expand their partnership through enhanced intelligence sharing and governance reforms, aiming to strengthen integrity across defence and public institutions.
Malaysia's Home and Defence Ministers have called on security personnel participating in early voting for the 16th Johor State Election to fulfil their civic responsibilities with integrity and uphold democratic principles.
Malaysia's Defence Ministry has launched the National Defence Strategic Plan and Defence Capacity Blueprint for 2026-2030, aiming to enhance preparedness against evolving security threats including geopolitical tensions and technological disruption.
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The Malaysian Army has suspended all hand-grenade training exercises nationwide following a blast incident in Kedah. The defence ministry has fast-tracked its investigation into the accident.
Malaysia's defence minister has demanded an accelerated investigation into deaths during grenade training exercises. The military has halted all related training operations until the probe concludes.
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An explosion at a military training facility in Gurun has claimed the lives of a corporal and private. Authorities are conducting a comprehensive investigation with witness statements being collected.
Malaysia has operationalised the ANKA-S unmanned aircraft system at Labuan, significantly expanding its maritime surveillance reach across the South China Sea. The RM423.8 million acquisition provides round-the-clock monitoring capabilities that promise more efficient resource deployment.
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A grenade-throwing training exercise at Hobart Camp in Gurun turned tragic when an explosion killed two Malaysian Army personnel on Sunday. Police have opened a formal investigation and will interview witnesses present at the incident.