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Why Did Malaysia Just Burn an Illegal Fishing Vessel?
September 01, 2017

Why Did Malaysia Just Burn an Illegal Fishing Vessel?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The move is being read as an escalation in the country’s crackdown on sea crimes

Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief
June 08, 2017

Malaysia’s Coast Guard Gets New Chief

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Zulkifili bin Abu Bakar has been sworn in as the head of the agency.
Why Japan's Malaysia Coast Guard Boost Matters
June 08, 2017

Why Japan's Malaysia Coast Guard Boost Matters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The arrival of the second OPV from Japan this year emphasizes Tokyo’s role in strengthening the Southeast Asian state’s capabilities.

Assessing Malaysia's Coast Guard in ASEAN Perspective
May 02, 2017

Assessing Malaysia's Coast Guard in ASEAN Perspective

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the trajectory of the Southeast Asian state's coast guard-like body amid regional developments.

Japan to Give Malaysia 2 Large Vessels During Najib Visit
November 15, 2016

Japan to Give Malaysia 2 Large Vessels During Najib Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
New deal could be inked later this week.

How Is Malaysia Responding to China’s South China Sea Intrusion?
November 03, 2015

How Is Malaysia Responding to China’s South China Sea Intrusion?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
There are signs the country is mulling new measures amid Beijing’s assertiveness.

What Does Malaysia’s New Defense Budget for 2016 Mean?
October 29, 2015

What Does Malaysia’s New Defense Budget for 2016 Mean?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look at what a budget trim for next year actually signifies.
Malaysia Detains China, Singapore Ships
October 26, 2015

Malaysia Detains China, Singapore Ships

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The foreign vessels are suspected of illegal refueling.

Indonesia, Malaysia Step Up Fight Against Piracy
September 02, 2015

Indonesia, Malaysia Step Up Fight Against Piracy

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Firmer response comes amid growing concerns about the problem.

Hijacked Malaysian Tanker Sparks Regional Response
June 18, 2015

Hijacked Malaysian Tanker Sparks Regional Response

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country steps up efforts to find a missing vessel with the help of regional states.

Japan and Malaysia's New Strategic Partnership
May 27, 2015

Japan and Malaysia's New Strategic Partnership

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The two countries elevate their bilateral relationship
Malaysia Initiates Another Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants
September 03, 2013

Malaysia Initiates Another Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants

Illegal immigrants are being forced to leave Malaysia. Their home countries are preparing for the exodus.

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