Migrant Smuggling Syndicate Busted in Malaysia
15 Indonesian Nationals Arrested in Operation Pintas Som
A syndicate involved in smuggling Indonesian nationals into Malaysia has been busted in a joint operation conducted by the Bukit Aman criminal investigation department (CID) anti-trafficking in...
Unpaid Wages to Migrant Workers: A Threat to Malaysia's Economy and Reputation
Migrant Workers Face Unpaid Wages and Debt
Kawaguchi Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, a plastics supplier for companies like Sony, Panasonic, and Daikin, has agreed to pay RM3 million in back...
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers Raises Concerns Over Mandatory EPF Contributions for Foreign Workers
Unexpected Announcement
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has expressed disappointment over the government's "unexpected" announcement that all foreign workers would be required to contribute to Employees' Provident...
Immigration Department to Take Action After Report on Escape of Undocumented Migrants
Background
On February 1, 131 undocumented migrants escaped from the immigration detention depot in Bidor, Perak, Malaysia. The incident has led to an investigation by the Enforcement Agency Integrity...
Sweden's Worst Mass Shooting: Police Struggle to Find Motive
Investigation Update
Swedish police have conducted nearly 1,000 interviews in the investigation...