Topic: Customs
KUANTAN (Aug 24): Resolving the traffic congestion at the Johor causeway, especially during the peak hours, is a priority for Malaysia and Singapore, said Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah (p...
KUANTAN: Resolving the traffic congestion at the Johor Causeway, especially during the peak hours, is a priority for Malaysia and Singapore, according to Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.
KUANTAN, Aug 24 ― Resolving the traffic congestion at the Johor Causeway, especially during the peak hours, is a priority for Malaysia and Singapore, said Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.
Resolving the traffic congestion at the Johor causeway, especially during the peak hours, is a priority for Malaysia and Singapore, said Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah.
NILAI: The 3,200kg of cocaine, the largest seizure to date and worth an estimated RM640mil, came in from Ecuador and was meant to be smuggled to a third country, says...
KUALA LUMPUR • The Malaysian authorities have seized more than 3 tonnes of cocaine and ketamine worth US$161 million (S$224 million), officials said yesterday.
Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing
KANOWIT: Those appointed as ministers and assistant ministers in the just-restructured Sarawak cabinet line-up must use the opportunities given to them to emp...
NILAI: A record haul of 3,667 kg of drugs comprising cocaine and ketamine worth RM676 million was seized in Selangor on Aug 18, making it among the largest successes of the Royal Malaysian Customs Dep...
NILAI: Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in its in-house ‘Op Blue Devil’ since Aug 13 has netted 112 drug users in the workforce including one with the rank of superintendent.
KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - Malaysian authorities on Friday (Aug 23) said they have seized nearly 3.7 tonnes (3,700 kg) of ketamine and cocaine worth about US$161 million (S$223.3 million) in the count...
NILAI, Aug 23 — Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) in its in-house ‘Op Blue Devil’ since August 13 has netted 112 drug users in the workforce including one with the rank of superintendent.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 23): Malaysian authorities on Friday said they had seized nearly 3.7 tonnes of ketamine and cocaine worth about US$161 million in the country's biggest drugs haul to date.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian authorities on Friday (Aug 23) said they had seized nearly 3.7 tonnes of ketamine and cocaine worth about US$161 million in the country's biggest drugs haul to date.
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 ― Malaysian authorities today said they had seized nearly 3.7 tonnes of ketamine and cocaine worth about US$161 million (RM674 million) in the country's biggest drugs haul to da...
Malaysia is considering a slew of measures to ease congestion at the Causeway, including expanding the link, building a covered walkway and creating a shipping lane, it said yesterday.
Malaysia is considering a slew of measures to ease congestion at the Causeway, including expanding the link, building a covered walkway and creating a shipping lane, it said yesterday.
Some of the contraband items found in the premises.
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — The Special Committee on Congestion at the Johor Causeway has agreed to fine tune the proposal for the causeway to be widened and lengthened to resolve the long-standing issue.
KUCHING: Chief Minister Datuk Abang Johari Tun Openg has reshuffled the State Cabinet today following the resignation of Dato Sri Wong Soon Koh as Second Finance Minister, and Minister of Internationa...
KLUANG: Police detained a man for allegedly storing contraband cigarettes and liquor, following a raid on a house here on Wednesday (Aug 21).
SHAH ALAM: Police have confirmed the seizure of drugs worth hundreds of millions had taken place in a raid at a premise at the Alam Jaya Trade Centre in Puncak Alam, Kuala Selangor, yesterday.
Madius and his delegation at the POIC port in Lahad Datu.
PETALING JAYA: Anti-narcotics officers are believed to have made a huge drugs bust of 3.2 tonnes of cocaine and 11 sacks believed to contain ketamine according to a report circulating on social media.
SHAH ALAM, Aug 19 — Police today confirmed a seizure of drugs worth hundreds of millions had taken place in a raid at a premise at the Alam Jaya Trade Centre in Puncak Alam, Kuala Selangor, here tod...
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Namibian High Commissioner to Malaysia, Anna Namakau Mutelo, has accused the Immigration Department of conducting racial profiling on her two nephews, the Sunday Star repo...
ALOR SETAR: A fake liquor bottling operation using fake Customs duty stamps has been busted following a raid in Taman Dahlia, Kuala Lumpur.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd's second quarter ended June 30, 2019 (2QFY19) net profit was 2.1% higher at RM65.26 million or 21.34 sen per share, compared with RM63.91 million ...
The Royal Malaysian Customs Department Kedah foiled a fake liquor bottling operation using fake Customs duty stamps, following a raid carried out at a premise in Taman Dahlia, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 7.
Datuk John Sikie Tayai
SIBU: The Tatau Welfare Department delivered a total of 634 boxes of bottled drinking water to five longhouses with 317 residents in Kakus constituency near here yesterday.
PUTRAJAYA: A food stall operator in Temerloh, Pahang, was charged at the magistrate’s court here today with cheating a woman of RM100,000 by posing as Istana Negara adviser who supervises Istana Neg...
PETALING JAYA: The fear of losing their jobs is one of the main reasons holding back employees from coming out to report wrongdoings by their bosses or in their companies, Transparency International M...
KLANG: Two Royal Malaysian Customs Department personnel and a ‘Datuk’ were among 11 individuals who were nabbed on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate for stealing tobacco molasses of vario...
KLANG, Aug 10 — Two Royal Malaysian Customs Department personnel and a ‘Datuk’ were among 11 individuals who were nabbed on suspicion of being involved in a syndicate for stealing tobacco molass...
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: The government gives its assurance that livestock which are imported to be sacrificed on Hari Raya Aidiladha are free from foot-and-mouth diseases (FMD). Deputy Agriculture and Agro...
Shafie (front) at the state assembly.
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 7 — The Sabah government has proposed guidelines for how the federal administration could repay the state for arrears accrued under the Special Grants clause of the Federal Consti...
KUCHING: All plantation owners in the state will have to report on the total number of dogs belonging to their workers and including stray ones, present in their premises.
Uggah (center) is flanked by Dr Chai and Dev Kumar at the meeting today.
KUCHING, Aug 5 — Oil palm plantation owners are now required to report the number of dogs on their estate to the Sarawak government — regardless of whether they are kept as pets or strays.
ALOR SETAR: A retired nurse from Jitra has become the victim of a love scam, ending up not only with a broken heart but also losing RM210,000 of her savings.
PASIR MAS, July 30 — The Kelantan police have tightened the security control at the Rantau Panjang Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Complex to detect and prevent the influx of dr...
Zaini (second left) showing the drugs seized from the suspects.
KEPALA BATAS (Bernama): A cashier has lost RM64,545 in a love scam after being duped by a man claiming to be from the United States.
KEPALA BATAS: A cashier has lost RM64,545 in a love scam after being duped by a man claiming to be from the United States.
KUCHING: The Customs Department has seized 18 foreign-registered luxury cars in Sarawak for evading Customs duties amounting to RM8.15mil.
The vehicles, which included a Lamborghini, Ferrari and seve...
KUCHING: The Customs Department has seized 18 foreign-registered luxury cars in Sarawak for evading Customs duties amounting to RM8.15mil.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Advanced Passenger Screening System module capable of screening foreign visitors before they land in the country will be operational by mid-2023, says Deputy Home Minister Datuk Mohd Azis Jamman.
JOHOR BARU, July 23 — The notorious congestion at the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine Complex could soon be a thing of the past following the introduction of elect...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The Advanced Passenger Screening System module capable of screening foreign visitors before they land in the country will be fully adopted by the middle of 2023.
LABUAN (Bernama): The Finance Ministry has approved a substantial allocation of almost RM1bil to upgrade scanner facilities in key locations of the country's entry points.
KOTA KINABALU: Indonesian authorities have been unable to glean more information from a suspect who was detained with a shipment of ivory as he is still in a "state of shock" since his arrest on July 9
PETALING JAYA: In an effort to boost tourist arrivals during Visit Malaysia Year 2020, the government is adding more visa-on-arrival (VOA) facilities for tourists from China and India.
The suspect (right) alongside the LPG cylinders in the van.
The suspect (right) alongside the LPG cylinders in the van.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The Customs Department had intentionally slowed down the Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund process, as the government had run out of money to pay the refunds, the Public Acco...
PETALING JAYA: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng appears to stand by his controversial remarks over the status of some RM19.4 billion in tax refunds.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Former Premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak feels "defended" by the findings presented in the recently released Public Accounts Committee (PAC)' s report on the RM19.4 billion in goo...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Customs Department had intentionally slowed down the goods and services tax (GST) refund process as the previous Barisan Nasional (BN)-led government had run out of money to pay the ...
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): The Customs Department had intentionally slowed down the Goods and Services Tax (GST) refund process, as the government had run out of money to pay the refunds, the Public Acco...
MELAKA (July 15): The Tanjung Bruas Port will be commercially developed at a cost of RM160 million, said State Industry, Trade and Investment Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen.
MELAKA (July 15): The Tanjung Bruas Port will be commercially developed at a cost of RM160 million, said State Industry, Trade and Investment Committee chairman Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen.
Malacca: The Tanjung Bruas Port will be commercially developed at a cost of RM160 million, said State Industry, Trade and Investment Committee chairman, Datuk Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Only RM1.5 billion of Goods and Services Tax (GST) refunds were due as at May 31, 2018, and not RM19.4 billion as claimed by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng, the Parliamentary Pu...
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Only RM1.5 billion of Goods and Services Tax (GST) refunds were due as at May 31, 2018, and not RM19.4 billion as claimed by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng, the Parliamentary Pu...
NIBONG TEBAL: A federal minister has pleaded for more time to complete the new plan for petrol subsidies which will be targeted at those with low incomes.
GEORGE TOWN: Chief Justice Datuk Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat (pix) heads the list of 877 recipients of state honours and honorary medals in conjunction with the 81st birthday of the Yang Dipertua Negri of ...
GEORGE TOWN: Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat will be conferred the highest state honour, the Darjah Utama Pangkuan Negeri (DUPN), which carries the “Datuk Seri Utama” title, in conjunction wi...
KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) police are no fools, as two enterprising drug smugglers discovered.
THE Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will table its findings on the “missing” RM19.4bil Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit refunds in Parliament on July 16.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has completed its report over the outstanding Goods And Services Tax (GST) refunds, which will be discussed in the Dewan Ra...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will table its report over the "missing" RM19.4bil Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit refunds in Parliament on July 16.
TIME and again, we hear of Malaysian produce being rejected by other countries, the latest being bottled mineral water that were recalled by the Singaporean authorities.
KUALA LUMPUR (July 4): Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country's checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quaranti...
KUALA LUMPUR: Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country’s checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ)...
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country's checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex and the Sultan Abu Bakar CIQ (KSAB) complex in Johor.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 4 — Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country’s checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quara...
KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Six short-term measures will be implemented to handle the congestion at the country's checkpoints especially at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar (BSI) Customs, Immigration and Quarantin...
The drugs that were seized from the suspect.
SEPANG: Customs officers seized more than 5,000 baby tortoises after stopping two men at KLIA2.
Sharifah Halimah watches as a Customs officer checks bottles of liquor sold at a premises in Lawas town.
PASIR MAS: A wholesaler’s trade of controlled items to foreigners near the Malaysia-Thai border was busted yesterday in a joint operation by officers from the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Min...
BUTTERWORTH (June 24): The government will pursue its initiative to acquire other highway concessionaires if the recent bid to take over four tolled highways and toll collection formulas are successfu...
BUTTERWORTH (June 24): The government will pursue its initiative to acquire other highway concessionaires if the recent bid to take over four tolled highways and toll collection formulas are successfu...
(From left) Liwan and Sikie are briefed on the upgrading project during their visit to Tatau water treatment plant.
BUTTERWORTH: The government will pursue its initiative to acquire other highway concessionaires if the recent bid to take over four tolled highways and toll collection formulas are successful, Finance...
BUTTERWORTH, June 23 — The government will pursue its initiative to acquire other highway concessionaires if the recent bid to take over four tolled highways and toll collection formulas are succes...
BANGKOK, June 23 — Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he has floated the idea of Malaysia taxing e-commerce and sharing economy-related activities during the Plenary Session of the 34th Ase...
PADANG BESAR: The collaboration between the Perlis Customs Department and Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP) to create products using seized cigarettes is a new approach that can be further explored,...
BANGKOK: Malaysia wants a comprehensive plan on the deportation of ethnic Rohingya refugees to ensure their safety, according to Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah today.
BANGKOK, June 22 — Foreign Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah today said the long queues at the at Immigration, Customs, Quarantine and Security (ICQS) Bukit Kayu Hitam and Customs, Immigration and Q...
JOHOR BARU, June 19 — The Johor Immigration Department today opened applications for the new Malaysia Automated Clearance System (MACS) — the scanning device that offers a hassle-free entry to Joh...
BEIJING, June 19 — China will suspend pork imports from Canada’s Frigo Royal after traces of a banned feed additive were found in its shipments, state media said yesterday, amid a diplomatic row b...
BUKIT KAYU HITAM: It is vital to improve connectivity between Malaysia and Thailand to attract more foreign direct investments.
BUKIT KAYU HITAM, June 18 — It is vital to improve connectivity between Malaysia and Thailand to attract more foreign direct investments.
Dennis (seated, fourth left) and the organising committee for Telang Usan Gawai Raya celebration gather for a group photo after the meeting at Telang Usan District Office.
GEORGE TOWN, June 17 — Malaysia has adequate pork and pig product supplies to meet local demand, Sim Tze Tzin said amid concern that an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak may disrupt availability.
NEW DELHI, June 16 — India today imposed higher tariffs on 28 items imported from the US, in retaliation to Washington’s recent withdrawal of trade privileges for New Delhi.
JOHOR BARU - A major breakdown in the computer system for the collection of levies caused massive traffic jams involving lorries travelling to Singapore via the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immig...
JOHOR BARU (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A major breakdown in the computer system for the collection of levies caused massive traffic jams involving lorries travelling to Singapore via the Bangunan S...
JOHOR BARU: A major breakdown in the computer system for the collection of levies caused massive traffic jams involving lorries travelling to Singapore via the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immigration and Quarantine (CIQ) complex.The system, which was down for at least 10 hours, was rectified by 10am yesterday.
10-hour CIQ computer system breakdown causes massive Friday jams for lorries travelling to Singapore
Resolving Johor causeway congestion a priority for Malaysia, Singapore: Saifuddin
Resolving Johor Causeway congestion a priority for Malaysia, Singapore: Saifuddin
Resolving Johor Causeway congestion a priority for Malaysia, Singapore, says foreign minister
Resolving Johor causeway congestion a priority - Saifuddin
‘Drugs meant for third nation’
KL makes record $224m drug haul
Strive to empower people, ministers reminded
Drugs: Record haul worth RM676m by customs, police
Superintendent among 112 cops caught in police’s drugnet
Drugs worth $223 million seized in Malaysia's biggest haul
Superintendent among 112 cops caught in PDRM’s drugnet
Drugs worth US$161 million seized in Malaysia's biggest haul
Drugs worth US$161 million seized in Malaysia's biggest haul
Authorities seize nearly 3.7 tonnes of drugs worth RM161m in KL raid
Wider Causeway just one step KL is mulling over to ease congestion
Wider Causeway just one step KL is mulling over to ease congestion
443 litres of contraband alcoholic drinks seized
Home Ministry: Special committee to fine-tune proposal on Johor Causeway expansion
Full list of new Sarawak Cabinet (Video)
Cops seize RM42,582 worth of illicit cigarettes, booze in raid, one arrested
Whopping RM600m worth of drugs seized in Puncak Alam
Cabinet decision on POIC Port not implemented – Tangau
3.2 tonnes of cocaine believed seized in Shah Alam
Massive haul of ketamine, cocaine with street value of RM600m seized in Puncak Alam
Racial profiling often targets Africans in Malaysia, says Namibia envoy
Fake liquor ring busted
Carlsberg's 2Q profit strengthens as promotions boost revenue
Kedah Customs foils fake liquor bottling operation in KL
Five Kakus longhouses given 634 boxes of drinking water
Man who posed as Istana Negara adviser charged with cheating
Fear of losing jobs holding back whistleblowers, says TI-M
Datuk, Customs Dept officer detained for suspected involvement in stealing tobacco molasses
Cops detain ‘Datuk’ and Customs Dept personnel for suspected involvement in syndicate stealing tobacco ‘molasses’
Imported animals for Aidiladha FMD-free: Sim Tze Tzin
Special Grant review: Sabah awaiting Federal feedback to its proposal – CM
Sabah CM says suggested repayment options for 40pc revenue share owed by Putrajaya
Report on number of dogs for anti-rabies operation: Uggah
Plantation owners given one month to report dog population in their premises
In anti-rabies drive, Sarawak demands oil palm planters report all dogs they own
Ex-nurse, 65, loses heart, and RM210,000, in love scam
Police to tighten drug detection at ICQS complex in Rantau Panjang
Duo’s bid to smuggle in illicit drugs at KKIA thwarted
Cashier loses more than RM60,000 in love scam
Cashier loses more than RM60,000 in love scam
18 foreign-registered luxury cars worth RM8.15mil seized in Sarawak
18 foreign-registered luxury cars worth RM4.7mil seized in Sarawak
Electronic payment test run at Johor’s Customs complex helps ease congestion
Home Ministry: Advanced screening of foreign visitors to Malaysia operational by mid-2023
Finance Ministry approves RM1bil to upgrade scanner facilities at 72 entry points
More visa-on-arrival facilities for tourists from China and India
PGA foils attempt to smuggle out 62 LPG cylinders to Indonesia
PGA foils attempt to smuggle out 102 LPG cylinders to Indonesia
Customs intentionally delayed GST refund process as govt lacked money, PAC told
Guan Eng says PAC report on GST refunds proves wrongdoing
I feel 'defended' by PAC report, says Najib
‘Customs delayed GST refund process as BN govt lacked money’
Customs intentionally delayed GST refund process as govt lacked money, PAC told
Tanjung Bruas Port to be commercially developed
Tanjung Bruas Port to be commercially developed
Tanjung Bruas port to be commercially developed
PAC report: Only RM1.5b GST refunds overdue, not RM19.4b claimed by Finance Minister
PAC report: Only RM1.5b GST refunds overdue, not RM19.4b claimed by Finance...
Govt seeks more time for new petrol subsidy plan
Chief Justice heads Penang honours list
CJ heads honours list in conjunction with Penang governor’s birthday
Drug smugglers foiled at KLIA
Dewan Rakyat to discuss outstanding RM19.4b in GST refunds next week
PAC to table report over 'missing' RM19.4bil GST refunds on July 16
Ensure safety of food for Malaysians too
Six short-term measures to address Johor checkpoint congestion
Six short-term measures to address Johor checkpoint congestion
Six short-term measures to address Johor checkpoint congestion
Johor checkpoint congestion: Cabinet committee proposes six short-term measures
Six short-term measures to address Johor checkpoint congestion
Brunei man arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle drugs via Sungai Tujoh checkpoint
Over 5,000 tortoises seized
‘Curbing sale of smuggled booze, fags a priority’
Busted: Sale of controlled items near Malaysian-Thai border
Government to continue with highway takeover initiative - Guan Eng
Government to continue with highway takeover initiative - Guan Eng
Increased capacity of plant set to resolve Tatau water woes
Gov’t to continue with highway takeover initiative: Guan Eng
Guan Eng: Government to continue with highway takeover initiative
Dr M: Government may tax e-commerce businesses
Collaboration to recycle seized contraband items to be further explored
Malaysia wants more comprehensive plan on deportation of Rohingya refugees
Minister: Long queues 24-hour Malaysia-Thai border operations will be resolved soon
Drivers can now apply for hassle-free MACS clearance at Johor’s Second Link
Xinhua: China to block pork imports from Canadian firm
Strong connectivity between Malaysia and Thailand attracts more investment
Deputy minister: Strong connectivity between Malaysia and Thailand attracts more investment
Long Lama to celebrate Gawai, Hari Raya Aidilfitri June 28
Authorities vigilant but downplay local concerns as African swine fever sweeps Asia
From apples to almonds, India hikes tariffs on US goods
10-hour CIQ computer system breakdown causes massive jams