The Internal Asia News (IAN) is intrigued by the firm stance of the Prime Minister, Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in his efforts to combat corruption. Wherever he speaks, his message is clear—to eradicate corruption and restore the rights and welfare of the Malaysian people. However, the question remains: is Anwar Ibrahim’s speech a genuine commitment…
In a bold move to uphold integrity and discipline, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has dismissed 753 personnel from service for committing serious offenses between April 1, 2024, and February 12, 2025. This sweeping action underscores the PNP’s commitment to rooting out misconduct within its ranks. According to an official statement released on Wednesday, the…
In a dramatic shake-up within the Royal Thai Police (RTP), two high-ranking police major generals have been abruptly transferred to inactive posts amid serious allegations linking them to illegal casino operations and grey businesses across the border in Myanmar. The order, signed by Police Commissioner-General Pol Gen Kitrat Phanphet, has sent shockwaves through the police…
Malaysia, as a respected Islamic country on the international stage, has a population comprising various ethnicities. Approximately 35% of its citizens practice Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, and other religions. Islam strictly prohibits its followers from engaging in gambling, prostitution, and alcohol consumption. However, to meet the needs of non-Muslim communities, the government has issued licenses for…
In a significant development in Sri Lanka, Deshabandu Tennakoon, the suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP), surrendered to the Matara Magistrate’s Court on March 19, 2025, after evading arrest for 20 days. He has been remanded until March 20, 2025, in connection with a deadly shooting incident that occurred in 2023 at the W15 Hotel…
In the past, Malaysia’s intelligence force, particularly the Special Branch within the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), was renowned internationally and recognized as one of the best in the world. Their effectiveness in countering security threats was evident in their success in detecting and assisting the Indonesian government in capturing the militant group led by Nordin…
Internal Asia News (IAN) has taken an interest in a recent case involving three Indonesian nationals suspected of robbery who were shot dead by the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP). The swift action taken by RMP prompted IAN to conduct a study and analysis of public opinion in Malaysia regarding the level of trust in the…
A punk rock duo from Central Java, Indonesia, has sparked debate over freedom of expression after being pressured to retract a song criticizing police corruption. Sukatani, known for their bold lyrics, issued a public apology and removed their track “Bayar, Bayar, Bayar” from streaming platforms following alleged intimidation by law enforcement officers. The song, which…
Jakarta – A former Inspector General of the Indonesian police has been sentenced to death for orchestrating the premeditated murder of his personal bodyguard, a case that has drawn significant public attention for months. Ferdy Sambo, who previously served as the Head of Internal Affairs for the Indonesian Police, received the sentence from a panel…
Congressional Hearings Highlight Need for Marcos Administration Action Manila – The Philippine government must implement major reforms in law enforcement following congressional hearings that exposed police misconduct in the country’s anti-drug campaign, Human Rights Watch stated in a recent report. In the past weeks, testimonies presented before multiple House committees revealed allegations of extrajudicial killings…
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