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Rakyat Post
22-05-2025
- Rakyat Post
Mindef To Look Into Claims Of Damaged Homes Due To Lima Airshow
Subscribe to our FREE The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) is a highly anticipated event each year, and this year, it'll be held from 20 to 24 May 2025. However, some locals may not be too happy with the popular exhibition because some displays during the air show allegedly damaged their properties. According to the There was a viral video that showed shattered window panes allegedly caused by shockwaves from fighter jets flying ahead during Lima '25. The police said all reports will be thoroughly investigated before being forwarded to the relevant authorities for further action. The Defence Ministry also promised to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said ideally the damages to properties shouldn't have taken place but some effects were expected. He added that previously chickens had died, amongst other things. The 17 th Lima exhibition will still proceed as usual while investigation goes on. To reduce traffic congestion and parking issues, visitors are advised to use the official Lima '25 e-hailing service, MyCar. Share your thoughts with us via TRP's . Get more stories like this to your inbox by signing up for our newsletter.
New Straits Times
22-05-2025
- New Straits Times
Lima '25: 27 reports of home damage so far, say police
LANGKAWI: Police have received 27 reports as of yesterday regarding alleged damage to homes, believed to have been caused by shockwaves from aerial displays at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2025 (Lima '25). Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh gave his assurances that all reports will be thoroughly investigated before being forwarded to the relevant authorities for further action. "We have the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to conduct an inspection, and after the inspection and verification are completed, the investigation results will be submitted to the organisers — the Defence Ministry and Global Exhibitions and Conferences Sdn Bhd (GEC) — to determine the appropriate category," he said. He said this at a press conference on security and traffic operations for Lima '25 at the Langkawi police training centre. At the same time, Fisol expressed hope that all reports were genuine and urged the public not to exploit the situation. Meanwhile, he said 9,000 parking spaces have been allocated around the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre (MIEC) and 300 spaces at Resorts World Langkawi for visitors attending Lima '25 starting tomorrow. "The public planning to attend the air and maritime shows tomorrow are advised to arrive early to secure parking. I also understand that 35,000 online tickets have been sold, which is a substantial number," he said. Fisol also advised the public to use the official Lima '25 e-hailing service, MyCar, as it offers more convenience than driving themselves. Vehicles with MyCar stickers will not be affected by road closures. Previously, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin had said the ministry had taken note of the claims of property damage linked to Lima '25 and would not ignore the concerns raised by affected residents.
Barnama
22-05-2025
- Barnama
LIMA'25: 27 Reports Of Home Damage So Far
LANGKAWI, May 22 (Bernama) -- Police have received 27 reports as of yesterday regarding alleged damage to homes, believed to have been caused by shock waves from aerial displays at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2025 (LIMA'25). Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh assured that all reports will be thoroughly investigated before being forwarded to the relevant authorities for further action. 'We have the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to conduct an inspection, and after the inspection and verification are completed, the investigation results will be submitted to the organisers - the Ministry of Defence and Global Exhibitions and Conferences Sdn Bhd (GEC) - to determine the appropriate category,' he said. He said this at a press conference on security and traffic operations for LIMA'25, held today at the Langkawi Police Training Centre. At the same time, Fisol expressed hope that all reports were genuine and urged the public not to exploit the situation. Meanwhile, he said 9,000 parking spaces have been allocated around the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre (MIEC) and 300 spaces at Resorts World Langkawi for visitors attending LIMA'25 starting tomorrow. 'The public planning to attend the air and maritime shows tomorrow are advised to arrive early to secure parking. I also understand that 35,000 online tickets have been sold, which is a substantial number,' he said. Fisol also advised the public to use the official LIMA'25 e-hailing service, MyCar, as it offers more convenience than driving themselves. Vehicles with MyCar stickers will not be affected by road closures. Previously, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the ministry had taken note of the claims of property damage linked to LIMA'25 and would not ignore the concerns raised by affected residents.
The Star
22-05-2025
- The Star
Police log 27 reports claiming damage by LIMA'25 aerial display shock waves
LANGKAWI: Police have received 27 reports as of Wednesday (May 21) alleging damage to homes, believed to have been caused by shock waves from aerial displays at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition 2025 (LIMA'25). Kedah police chief Datuk Fisol Salleh assured that all reports will be thoroughly investigated before being forwarded to the relevant authorities for further action. "We have the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) to conduct an inspection, and after the inspection and verification are completed, the investigation results will be submitted to the organisers - the Defence Ministry and Global Exhibitions and Conferences Sdn Bhd (GEC) - to determine the appropriate category," he said. He said this at a press conference on security and traffic operations for LIMA'25, held Thursday at the Langkawi police training centre. At the same time, Fisol expressed hope that all reports were genuine and urged the public not to exploit the situation. Meanwhile, he said 9,000 parking spaces have been allocated around the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre (MIEC) and 300 spaces at Resorts World Langkawi for visitors attending LIMA'25 starting Friday. "The public planning to attend the air and maritime shows tomorrow are advised to arrive early to secure parking. I also understand that 35,000 online tickets have been sold, which is a substantial number," he said. Fisol also advised the public to use the official LIMA'25 e-hailing service, MyCar, as it offers more convenience than driving themselves. Vehicles with MyCar stickers will not be affected by road closures. Previously, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the ministry had taken note of the claims of property damage linked to LIMA'25 and would not ignore the concerns raised by affected residents. - Bernama
