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Prostitution sting uncovers RM13m - Mustafar Ali

Prostitution sting uncovers RM13m - Mustafar Ali

Special task force will probe into the seizure during a raid in Sabah yesterday, says the Immigration DG.

Preliminary screening for foreign students before entering M'sia

Preliminary screening for foreign students before entering M'sia

Idris Jusoh says various stages of academic and security screenings will be conducted.

Over 19,000 undocumented migrants arrested since June

Over 19,000 undocumented migrants arrested since June

Arrests made through enforcement operations after the end of e-Card registration programme.

Fake E-Kad syndicate run by ‘Datuk Seri’ busted

Fake E-Kad syndicate run by ‘Datuk Seri’ busted

Illegal immigrants in Sabah charged up to RM1,200 per card, says Immigration DG Mustafar Ali.

Immigration need not refer to Jakim on ban list, says MCA boss

Immigration need not refer to Jakim on ban list, says MCA boss

Liow claims 'moral policing' should not be conflated with Jakim's core duties.

No entry for foreign 'gay party' revellers, says immigration chief

No entry for foreign 'gay party' revellers, says immigration chief

Mustafar adds the department will ban those who try to bring unhealthy activities or cause civil unrest in M'sia.

Immigration DG Mustafar wields big stick on corruption

Immigration DG Mustafar wields big stick on corruption

INTERVIEW | 'I have zero tolerance for corruption,' says Mustafar Ali.

No more 'switcheroos' at Fomema clinics

No more 'switcheroos' at Fomema clinics

Migrant workers undergoing tests at Fomema clinics must have their fingerprint read and recorded.

'Immigration kept extending contract of underperforming ferry company'

'Immigration kept extending contract of underperforming ferry company'

AUDIT REPORT | Despite not meeting contractual obligations, a ferry company got the job to deport immigrants for 10 years.

Immigration DG: Lodge reports over payments for E-card

Immigration DG: Lodge reports over payments for E-card

This is because the process to secure an E-card is absolutely free, says Mustafar Ali.

New immigration control system will help M'sia's bid for US visa waiver

New immigration control system will help M'sia's bid for US visa waiver

New Skin system will be ready by 2021 and help generate RM800 million for government yearly.

Court of Appeal: No rights are absolute, including right to travel abroad

Court of Appeal: No rights are absolute, including right to travel abroad

Travelling abroad is a privilege which can be revoked under certain circumstances, says Justice Idrus Harun.

Nationwide hunt for undocumented migrants begins at midnight

Nationwide hunt for undocumented migrants begins at midnight

Immigration DG Mustafar Ali says the deadline will not be extended.

Only 25pct of 600,000 illegals registered for E-cards

Only 25pct of 600,000 illegals registered for E-cards

Immigration DG says he is disappointed employers hiring illegals do not take this opportunity to legalise their employees.

Rights NGOs slam ban on S'porean activist

Rights NGOs slam ban on S'porean activist

Suaram and FIDH reports activist Han Hui Hui is now on Immigration's blacklist and was deported last Sunday.

DG: We'll ensure deported illegal immigrants won't return

DG: We'll ensure deported illegal immigrants won't return

Mustafar Ali says they can be blacklisted between one to five years based on the offences committed.

 

Immigration issues permits, passes to Forest City workers

Immigration issues permits, passes to Forest City workers

The documents were issued after Malaysiakini's report on the workers employed illegally there.

In two years, 161 deaths in immigration depots

In two years, 161 deaths in immigration depots

Among causes of death were tuberculosis and HIV, says Home Ministry.

Immigration officer charged with rape of Thai woman

Immigration officer charged with rape of Thai woman

Frankie Chua Siong Kia, 30, also faces two more charges, including criminal intimidation. 

Six Sarawak immigration officers face graft charges

Six Sarawak immigration officers face graft charges

They were alleged to have received bribes from parties they knew were connected to their official function.

‘E-Kad exposed as fake reform’

‘E-Kad exposed as fake reform’

MP SPEAKS | Another layer of bureaucracy leading to more profit for the Malaysia Migrant Industrial Complex.

'Cheated' over foreign worker permits, hawker faces RM100k fine

'Cheated' over foreign worker permits, hawker faces RM100k fine

Hawker faces uphill task in registering his staff as workers, receives penalty in the process.

DG: Corrupt 'traitors' still lurking in Immigration

DG: Corrupt 'traitors' still lurking in Immigration

UPDATED 1.40PM | Mustafar Ali says the department has zero tolerance policy against corruption.