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The PDRM's Inspector-General has welcomed the government's new promotion mechanism for police and military personnel, describing it as a significant morale booster that recognises their role in national security.
Malaysia's police force has launched a comprehensive book documenting its participation in 13 UN peacekeeping operations worldwide. The publication celebrates PDRM's evolution into an internationally respected institution and its humanitarian contributions to global security.
Malaysia's retiring Deputy Inspector-General of Police emphasises that impartial enforcement of the law—regardless of political connections—is essential for building a world-class police force and maintaining public confidence.
Malaysia's Home Ministry has clarified that extra drills imposed on police personnel serve as a disciplinary mechanism to instil behavioural change, not as physical punishment, addressing concerns after a policeman's death in Sepang.