Myanmar, Langkawi and Malaysia

MMEA intercepts two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar nationals off Langkawi
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) intercepted two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar nationals off the southwest coast of
Malaysia expels two boats ferrying about 300 Myanmar migrants south-west of Langkawi
Police also detained some 200 suspected Rohingya migrants after their boat ran aground on Jan 3. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Malaysia ramps up patrols after Myanmar migrant boat landings on Langkawi
Malaysia’s coastguard said on Friday it was doubling patrols in its waters to locate boats carrying undocumented Myanmar migrants, after almost 200
MMEA Intercepts Boats With 300 Myanmar Nationals Off Langkawi
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) intercepted two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar nationals off the southwest coast of Pulau Rebak, Langkawi, yesterday. Its director-general Admiral Datuk Mohd Rosli Abdullah said the boats were located at around 4.
Malaysia turns away 2 boats with nearly 300 Rohingya refugees after dozens landed on island
Malaysian authorities say they have turned away two boats carrying nearly 300 Muslim Rohingya refugees who had entered the country illegally
Malaysia turns back boats carrying 300 Myanmar migrants
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's coast guard escorted away from its waters two boats carrying almost 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants found in a state of exhaustion for lack of food and water, a top agency official said.
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VMY 2026 video under fire for failing to include mosques, Islamic attractions
Bersatu Youth wants the video taken down and redone to include elements such as mosques and Islamic architecture.
MMEA sweeping Langkawi waters to locate more incoming Rohingya refugees
LANGKAWI: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has activated Ops Guard following the discovery of a boat with ...
2 Singaporean Hikers Rescued After Being Reported Missing on Langkawi Mountain
Two Singaporeans, who went missing in an attempt to reach the second-highest peak on Langkawi, have been found by the ...
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Promote more local history, legends and myths, says PM
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hopes that initiatives to promote tourism products related to the nation’s legendary sites, ...
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ASEAN Meeting A Platform To Promote Langkawi As A Tourist Destination - LADA
The selection of Langkawi as one of the venues for this year's ASEAN Meeting is seen as the best platform to promote the ...
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Crisis at Sea: The Rohingya Struggle in Southeast Asian Waters
Malaysia's coast guard intercepted two boats carrying nearly 300 undocumented Myanmar migrants near Langkawi. The migrants, suspected to be Rohingya, were provided with food and water. The incident ...
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2 Singaporeans rescued after losing their way on Langkawi mountain
Two Singaporeans were rescued on Monday (Dec 30) after they lost their way climbing a mountain in Langkawi, Malaysia. In a ...
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From hobby to global recognition: The rise of Sue's collection eco-print Batik in Langkawi
Who would have thought that a hobby shared by three siblings to fill their free time during the Covid-19 pandemic would now ...