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Joint Johor Immigration op reveal foreign beggars netting up to RM10,000 monthly

Joint Johor Immigration op reveal foreign beggars netting up to RM10,000 monthly

Foreign beggars preying on public sympathy under the pretext of collecting donations to finance tahfiz schools and religious institutions.
Wed Jan 31 2024
[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars

[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars

The act of begging, in its occurrence, persistence, and regularity, reflects public and social policy shortcomings.
Mon Dec 04 2023
12-month old baby among 12 beggars detained in Kota Tinggi

12-month old baby among 12 beggars detained in Kota Tinggi

The baby girl was among 12 individuals, all of whom believed to be Myanmar nationals, were arrested in an Operation on illegal immigrants.
Mon Apr 17 2023
80 pct beggars nabbed in Kelantan are Welfare Dept aid recipients

80 pct beggars nabbed in Kelantan are Welfare Dept aid recipients

Almost 80 pct of the beggars nabbed in Kelantan are recipients of monthly assistance from the Social Welfare Department (JKM).
Sat Apr 23 2022
No job forces visually-impaired to beg - MAB

No job forces visually-impaired to beg - MAB

Limited employment opportunities and the lucrative income are among the reasons that prompted the visually impaired (OKU) to go to the streets by becoming beggars.
Fri Feb 18 2022
Police detain 34 Pala'u community members in Lahad Datu

Police detain 34 Pala'u community members in Lahad Datu

Rohan said the nine women and 25 children, aged between two and 41 years, were detained in a one-hour operation dubbed Op COVID-19.
Sun Mar 14 2021
Four suspects detained for exploiting foreign women, children - Khalid

Four suspects detained for exploiting foreign women, children - Khalid

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar in his Twitter account said they comprised a taxi driver and three caretakers, all members of the syndicate.
Mon Sep 05 2016
Public advised to be wary of online beggars

Public advised to be wary of online beggars

Online beggars will spin sad stories to dupe unsuspecting generous Malaysians into parting with their money via the social media.
Tue Jun 28 2016
Beggars can earn RM1,000 daily, says Penang social welfare

Beggars can earn RM1,000 daily, says Penang social welfare

Those who wish to donate should give their donations to registered bodies, like mosques and welfare organisations instead.
Wed Jun 15 2016
'Professional beggars' earning up to RM18,240 per month in Malaysia!

'Professional beggars' earning up to RM18,240 per month in Malaysia!

A beggar in Malaysia can earn as high as RM18,240 a month, discovers Astro AWANIs reporter, Israr Khalid.
Fri Jul 03 2015
Shelter for the homeless to be ready within six months - Najib

Shelter for the homeless to be ready within six months - Najib

The shelter in the capital would provide sleeping cubicles, bathrooms and lockers for the lockers to keep their belongings.
Thu Jul 10 2014
Inadequate welfare allowance forces less fortunate to beg, sell tissues

Inadequate welfare allowance forces less fortunate to beg, sell tissues

A Bernama survey in Masjid India and Chow Kit areas found that the beggars are mostly handicapped people who cannot work.
Sun Jul 06 2014
Existing laws sufficient to tackle beggars - Lawyer

Existing laws sufficient to tackle beggars - Lawyer

The government does not need to implement a fine on individuals who give money to beggars and the homeless as there are sufficient legal provisions to handle the problem.
Sun Jul 06 2014
Dapur Jalanan, PAS condemns punishing both beggars and donors

Dapur Jalanan, PAS condemns punishing both beggars and donors

Shelters for the homeless should be established in a bid to prevent them from roaming the streets.
Wed Jul 02 2014
Co-pilot hijacks own aircraft

Co-pilot hijacks own aircraft

The co-pilot of an Ethiopian Airlines flight who hijacked his aircraft is described as "medically sane" and saying the incident "beggars belief".
Mon Feb 17 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024