Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) director-general Shuhaily Zain returned to work today after a week’s leave.

According to a statement by MCBA, Shuhaily (above) chaired the agency’s third Commander's Call meeting for 2026 in Putrajaya, attended by senior officers and commanders stationed at the country's entry points.

The meeting focused on the agency's 2027 operational plans, including strengthening its strategic direction, operational preparedness, and border security enforcement.

"The agency remains committed to strengthening operational efficiency, integrity, and security at the country's entry points," MCBA said.