Public urged to stay calm during RTS Link security exercise on Oct 27

The Malaysian National Security Council has announced that a security exercise, RTS Link Malaysia-Singapore Cross-Border Joint Exercise Field Training Exercise (FTX) 2026, will take place on Tuesday, October 27, from 9 am to 5 pm at the RTS Link Bukit Chagar Station and Wadi Hana Depot in Johor Bahru. The exercise, in collaboration with Malaysia Rapid Transit System Sdn Bhd (MRTS Corp) and RTS Operations Pte Ltd (RTSO), aims to test the preparedness, response capabilities, and coordination among Malaysian and Singaporean security agencies and emergency services.

The public has been urged to remain calm if they encounter security personnel, operational assets, or exercise activities during the simulation, as all activities are simulations conducted for the exercise and there is no actual threat.

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