Threats at sea have changed, says MMEA chief


PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) marks its 11th anniversary on Monday. For Admiral Datuk Ahmad Puzi Ab Kahar, who took over as director-general of MMEA five months ago, his priority is to make sure the agency is always on the ball. He tells AUSTIN CAMOENS and NATASHA JOIBI the challenges that come his way.

Q: How has it been since you took office?

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