Cops urged to intensify surveillance on terrorism


SHANGHAI: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid, who is also Rural and Regional Development Minister, at a press conference after witnessing the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between Mara Liner Sdn Bhd and SKS Coach Builders.

SHANGHAI: Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has asked the Royal Malaysia Police to redouble its surveillance and monitoring of online information, to address any threat of terrorist activities.

The Deputy Prime Minister who is also National Security Council deputy chairman, said this follows the disclosure of the Southeast Asian Regional Centre for Counter-Terrorism (SEARCCT), that there were terrorist groups which were now using online video games to recruit young people to join their movement.

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