KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The Immigration Department detained ten foreigners, including four children, who were begging in the courtyard of a mosque in Bangsar yesterday afternoon.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 9 — The Home Ministry and Immigration Department have announced the verification process involving foreign workers and their employers for the Workforce Recalibration Programme (RTK 2.0) will end on March 31.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Immigration Department busted an 'outcall girl' prostitution syndicate with the arrest of 49 foreigners and three local men believed to be working as transporters of call girls and premises caretakers in three raids on Friday (January 5).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 — The Kuala Lumpur Immigration Department (JIM) raided three hotspots for illegal immigrants around the capital yesterday night and detained 31 foreigners for various offences.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Sessions Court ordered the release of an Immigration officer charged with 17 counts of accepting bribes worth RM21,500 by allowing foreigners with immigration-related offences to leave Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The Immigration Department has arrested more than 100 foreigners for various immigration offences in an enforcement operation conducted around Jalan Thamby Abdullah, Brickfields here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 30 — The Immigration Department detained 567 foreign nationals for various offences in an operation at an apartment in Abdullah Hukum, Bangsar, early this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 — The police have identified over 10 areas that were turned into main ‘settlements’ for illegal immigrants in the country, according to Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 24 —A video on social media purportedly of congestion at an airport is an old video recorded last year at Dewan Bas of the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI)  in Johor Bahru, said Immigration Director-General Datuk Ruslin Jusoh.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 23 — Owners of business premises in Kuala Lumpur are reminded to comply with all regulations set by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), especially on leasing out the premises to foreigners without valid documents and employing illegal immigrants.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 23 — The Immigration Department (JIM) has refuted claims, which went viral on social media, that legal action can be taken against drivers of public transport carrying illegal immigrants.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21 — A total of 1,101 foreign nationals were detained for various Immigration offences under an integrated operation involving several enforcement agencies around Jalan Silang this morning.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — The Immigration Department detained 69 Indonesian illegal immigrants in a raid on a squatter settlement in Kampung Pantai Dalam earlier this morning.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — The amendments to enhance the Human Rights Commission’s (Suhakam) powers are expected to serve as a crucial mechanism in preventing serious human rights violations, including the infamous “black eye” incident involving Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 21 — The Immigration Department (JIM) busted a passport forgery syndicate masterminded by a Bangladeshi national in a raid on a premise in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 17 — Permit renewal cost for Indonesian domestic workers (PDA) has been set at RM610 and must be paid for by the employers, said Human Resources Minister V.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The Immigration Department busted a syndicate involved in forging documents, including passports, and arrested two African masterminds in a special operation around Kuala Lumpur and Selangor on October 25.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 25 — The citizenship application security vetting processing period has been reduced from 73 days to 14 days, through the integrated security vetting system launched by the National Registration Department (NRD) today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) immediately sealed 44 premises operated by foreigners near Jalan Kenanga yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 6 — The Immigration Department launched an operation to clear areas in Bukit Bintang of beggars in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday (October 1) and picked eight foreigners, including a woman from China, impersonating a Muslim wearing a hijab to beg.