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Thai authorities have arrested three Malaysian nationals at Hat Yai Railway Station for attempting to smuggle 87 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine into Malaysia concealed in luggage. The suspects face severe trafficking charges.
Thai authorities have apprehended three Malaysian nationals in Hat Yai carrying 87kg of methamphetamine valued at RM4.3 million. Police believe they were operating as drug couriers in a larger trafficking network.
Penang Port is increasingly serving as a vital logistics gateway for southern Thailand, handling significant container and cargo flows between the two nations via rail and sea routes, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said.
Malaysia has committed to working closely with Thanut Suvarnananda, Thailand's newly appointed peace dialogue chief, to strengthen efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace in southern Thailand, Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled announced.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has directed the Transport Ministry to explore the use of ports at the Malaysia-Thailand border and in Penang to bolster cross-border infrastructure and logistics networks.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul officially opened a new road connecting Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS complex with Thailand's Sadao CIQ facility, enhancing bilateral ties and regional connectivity.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Thailand's PM Anutin Charnvirakul jointly launched a new road connecting Malaysia's Bukit Kayu Hitam ICQS complex with Thailand's Sadao CIQ facility, marking a historic step toward establishing a special economic border zone spanning northern Malaysia and southern Thailand.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has rebutted accusations from Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor that the Federal Government sidelines opposition-led states, pointing to ongoing development projects including a new border crossing with Thailand.
Malaysia and Thailand have formalized agricultural cooperation through a comprehensive memorandum of understanding, resolving longstanding trade disputes over shrimp and barramundi while pursuing a US$30 billion bilateral trade target.
Malaysia and Thailand have resolved longstanding fisheries trade disputes and committed to implementing a comprehensive agricultural cooperation agreement within one week, marking progress on food security during Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's first official visit.
Perlis is banking on the reopened Kuala Perlis-Satun ferry service to attract between 5.5 and 6 million visitors this year, capitalising on the 40-minute sea crossing as an alternative to overland routes and a revenue generator for the northern state.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has declared that resolving violence in Thailand's southern border provinces remains a top government priority, with Malaysia playing a crucial facilitation role in peace talks.
Malaysia and Thailand have committed to expediting border connectivity initiatives and establishing special economic zones, with both nations targeting USD30 billion in bilateral trade within three years.
Prime Ministers Anwar Ibrahim and Anutin Charnvirakul met in Putrajaya to review bilateral ties and explore expanded collaboration across trade, security, agriculture and people-to-people exchanges within the ASEAN context.
Two Malaysians hurt in an IED blast in southern Thailand's Narathiwat province have returned home following hospital discharge and border coordination between Malaysian and Thai authorities.
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Malaysia and Thailand are engaged in intensive talks to resolve a temporary suspension on five shrimp species imports, with both governments seeking to protect their interests while meeting biosecurity standards.