Army working closely with health ministry
KAPIT: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) are working closely together during the Covid-19 pandemic, said Chief of Defence Force General Tan Sri Datuk Seri Affendi Buang. The army, he said, was committed to ensuring the well-being and health of the people. Affendi added Malaysian Air Force (MAF) aircraft would […]
Spaoh residents want ATM
SPAOH: Lembaga Amanah Khairat Islam Spaoh (Lakis) has requested the government to set up an automatic teller machine (ATM) in Spaoh. Its chairman Dr Abang Ismail Abang Julhi said that based on the findings of a poll conducted last week through Google Form involving 538 respondents, almost all of them wanted an ATM to be […]
Army personnel grateful for vaccine
KUCHING: A total of 120 army and air force personnel of the Malaysian Armed Force (ATM) received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the Bukavu Hall at Penrissen Camp, here. First Infantry Division commander Major-General Datuk Dzulkafli Mustaffa was the first to be vaccinated. Most of them describe the vaccination process as normal […]
Border missions get a boost
ATM mobile assets to help in border surveillance KUCHING: About one-third of the Malaysian Armed Forces’ (ATM) mobile assets have been sent to Sabah and Sarawak for ‘Ops Benteng’ border missions. Army chief General Tan Sri Datuk Zamrose Mohd Zain said the assets comprised 40 one-tonne GS Cargo vehicles, nine all-terrain vehicles and 50 scrambler […]
Army to provide assistance in coordination for Covid vaccine logistics
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) will provide coordination assistance in movement control and logistics management of the Covid-19 vaccine which will arrive in Malaysia tomorrow. Chief of Defence Force Gen Tan Sri Affendi Buang, in a statement today, said the ATM would escort the vaccine’s movement from the Vaccine Storage Centres (VSC) to […]
ATM confirms hacking of its data network
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) confirmed that there was a cyber-attack on its data network on Monday. ATM Commander General Tan Sri Affendi Buang said the incident was detected by the Defence Cyber and Electromagnetic Division (BSEP), as well as the ATM Cyber Defence Operations Centre (CDOC). However, he said the attack only […]
ATM constantly improving Covid-19 ‘Ops Benteng’
KUCHING: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) is constantly improving the ‘Ops Benteng’ maritime and land border control in view of the Covid-19 situation in the country. MAF commander Gen Tan Sri Datuk Seri Affendi Buang stated that the alertness aspect was given attention to address the spread of the virus by illegal immigrants in the state. […]
Irked by frequently ‘out-of-service’ ATM
MUKAH: Members of the public are always irked by any automated teller machine (ATM) in their vicinity that is out of service. Such frequent occurrences here in Mukah over the last few months have left the students of one local institution of higher learning (IPT) fuming. New Sarawak Tribune today went to the ATM booth […]
Iftar packages for roadblock personnel
KUCHING: Batu Kitang assemblyman Lo Khere Chiang, who is also the chairman of Padawan Municipal Council (MPP), recently distributed iftar packages to four roadblock posts (SJR) in the Padawan areas. The posts were SJR Batu 18, SJR Batu 11, SJR Jalan Penrissen and SJR Batu Kawa. The food packages were in appreciation of the efforts […]
Banks urged to set up ATMs in smaller towns
KUCHING: More banks should set up their services particularly in the smaller towns in the state, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) Youth chief Datuk Snowdan Lawan. He said mobile banking was relevant in this era of digital economy. “The use of automated teller machines (ATMs) is now widespread, replacing the conventional passbook, thumbprint cash out […]
