Joseph Paul

LETTER | Exploitation of migrant workers continues unabated

LETTER | Exploitation of migrant workers continues unabated

Without stern action taken, Malaysia remains complicit in forced labour crimes. 
LETTER | Govt should not be hasty in deporting Myanmar nationals in detention

LETTER | Govt should not be hasty in deporting Myanmar nationals in detention

It is imperative that Malaysia provides leadership and a good example as a nation that walks the talk.
LETTER | Fine-tune labour recalibration programmes

LETTER | Fine-tune labour recalibration programmes

Slow release of information on programmes will only create confusion for employees, undocumented migrants.

LETTER | Immigration Department should be just and reasonable

LETTER | Immigration Department should be just and reasonable

This is how the department should respond when imposing penalties to ensure that victims are not penalised.

LETTER | So why was Zeawdeen allowed into the country 'many times'?

LETTER | So why was Zeawdeen allowed into the country 'many times'?

LETTER | The director-general of immigration claims he was not a bona fide tourist.

LETTER | Reports of ill-treatment of detainees in detention camps should be well-founded

LETTER | Reports of ill-treatment of detainees in detention camps should be well-founded

And on its part, the Immigration Department should be responsible for providing humane conditions for the detainees.

Too many Nepali migrant deaths to be ignored

Too many Nepali migrant deaths to be ignored

Malaysia has the unenviable reputation of recording the highest number of deaths among the Nepali migrants working abroad.

Taxi and bus services: What improvement can we expect?

Taxi and bus services: What improvement can we expect?

When Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Nazri Aziz said public transport companies are expected to improve their level of service after the recent fare hike, it is important to spell out specifically what changes we can expect, and how he expects those changes to happen.
Rela, just mind your own business

Rela, just mind your own business

Immigration Dept, dont act like you dont know

Immigration Dept, dont act like you dont know

Grandiose statements in apostasy debate

Grandiose statements in apostasy debate

Arrogance of power has tainted Rela

Arrogance of power has tainted Rela

No need to restrict movements of foreign workers

No need to restrict movements of foreign workers

The home affairs minister's recent comments on the need to control the movement of foreign workers as a way of dealing with crimes purportedly committed by foreign workers is...
Costly projects: Have we really learnt?

Costly projects: Have we really learnt?

Water concession deal: Whats there to hide?

Water concession deal: Whats there to hide?

I was appalled to learn for the above report that the government is insisting that the details of the agreement that was signed between the...
Istana Zakaria: Turn it into public amenity

Istana Zakaria: Turn it into public amenity

Asli report retraction: Explain cavalier attitude, Mirzan

Asli report retraction: Explain cavalier attitude, Mirzan

Mahathir shouldnt raise racist sentiments

Mahathir shouldnt raise racist sentiments

Declassify documents on other issues

Declassify documents on other issues

Killing of 13 dogs barbaric

Killing of 13 dogs barbaric

Mahathir, too, should answer questions

Mahathir, too, should answer questions

The former prime minister, Dr Mahathir Mohamad is insistent that he wants answers to some pressing questions. If I recall correctly, Proton has already given...
Muslim feminists and reality levels

Muslim feminists and reality levels

Cartoon violent reactions reinforce stereotypes

Cartoon violent reactions reinforce stereotypes

Police must reconsider sense of priorities

Police must reconsider sense of priorities

In our discussion on whether the police did the right thing in giving a "haircut" to the 11 people whom they arrested for allegedly gambling, we should not fail to raise a more basic question...