Opposition to US President's threats to deploy National Guard troops to fight crime in city mounts

Duo, vessel handed over to Selangor Maritime Investigation Officer for further action

Forgery ring likely been active for a year while illicit massage service has been running for four months, says Zakaria

Monitoring at country’s entry points to be intensified as cases rise from 900 in May to 987 in June, says AKPS

Starmer govt hardens stance on human trafficking amid political, public pressure.

By Sofia Nasir PETALING JAYA, July 31 — The authorities detained 104 undocumented migrants during a joint operation early Tuesday (July 29) morning at a squatter settlement within the Sungai Buloh Forest Reserve, believed to have existed for decades on illegally occupied land. The site,...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — The police uncovered a human smuggling syndicate operation using a homestay as a transit location after raiding an apartment unit in Setapak and detaining 12 foreign nationals.

SERDANG, July 16 — The authorities have uncovered an illegal online gambling hub operating from three units of a four-storey apartment block in Pusat Bandar Putra Permai.

JAKARTA, May 19 — The police in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province have foiled an attempt to traffic 26 undocumented workers to Malaysia and arrested three suspected traffickers, according to the authorities.

PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The Immigration Department has been directed to intensify large-scale enforcement operations at the locations of foreigners, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The government has extended the Migrant Repatriation Programme 2.0 (PRM 2.0) from May 19 this year until April 30, 2026, for undocumented migrants in Peninsular Malaysia and the Federal Territory of Labuan.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14 — The Selangor Immigration Department detained 38 illegal immigrants in an operation conducted at the SS15 Modern Market in Subang Jaya, Selangor, today.

PORT DICKSON, May 9 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) is set to receive four Augusta Westland AW189 Medium Lift helicopters in stages next year, which will enhance its operational capabilities.

PUTRAJAYA, May 7 — The Malaysian Immigration Department detained 129 illegal immigrants (PATI) for various immigration offences in Ops Sasar today, carried out at a construction site in Cyberjaya, following complaints and intelligence regarding the widespread presence of foreign workers without any work documents.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Some would even jump into a muddy swamp to avoid being arrested by the authorities, which illegal immigrants did during the Malaysian Immigration Department's targeted raids nationwide today.

WASHINGTON, May 3 — The United States (US) military has created a second military zone along the border with Mexico, adding an area in Texas where troops can temporarily detain migrants or trespassers after another such area was designated in New Mexico last month.

JAKARTA, April 28 — Indonesian authorities have discovered 68 foreign nationals, including Rohingya and Bangladeshi citizens, at a palm oil plantation in Dumai, Riau province, believed to be preparing for a sea crossing to Malaysia.

PUTRAJAYA, April 26 — The Immigration Department (JIM) of Selangor detained 23 undocumented migrants under Ops Selera and Ops Gegar at an entertainment outlet in Puchong yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 — The Immigration Department detained 22 foreign men for various offences in three raids at recycling factories in Sungai Besi, Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 19 — As many as 45 foreign workers were detained in a raid conducted by the Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department on eight popular Arab eateries in Bukit Bintang last night.