Malaysia firm on no dual citizenship policy for now - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail says any amendments to the policy would only be considered if there were specific requirements.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Indonesia may offer dual citizenship to attract overseas workers, minister says
The minister said the government plans to give dual citizenship to former Indonesian citizens living overseas.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Japan court upholds ban on dual citizenship
Under current rules, Japanese people who acquire another passport are asked to relinquish their Japanese citizenship.
Thu Jan 21 2021
Police turn away over 100 people trying to enter Sabah illegally
The police turned away over 100 people suspected to be dual citizenship holders from a neighbouring country who were apparently coming to Sabah to vote in the state election today.
Sat Sep 26 2020
Individuals with dual citizenship might be planning to cause trouble - IGP
Police are not ruling out the possibility that several individuals from a neighbouring country holding dual citizenship might enter Sabah to vote and create trouble during polling on Saturday.
Tue Sep 22 2020
Dr Ting says his case should serve as a lesson
"I have not done anything wrong and have not wronged the people of Pujut... and I slept well every night before the proceeding today," he told reporters outside the court here today.
Sat Jun 17 2017
Dual citizenship holders will lose M'sian citizenship - Zahid
A Malaysian will automatically lose his Malaysian citizenship if he is found to have dual citizenship, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Tue May 16 2017
Pujut state seat: Malaysians cannot have dual citizenship - Attorney General
Attorney general Mohamed Apandi Ali has stressed that a Malaysian citizen cannot have two citizenship.
Mon May 15 2017
Sarawak DAP to challenge Pujut assemblyman's disqualification
Sarawak DAP will challenge the validity of Pujut assemblyman Dr Ting Tiong Choon''s disqualification over dual citizenship, by the Sarawak Legislative Assembly yesterday, in
Sat May 13 2017
Tens of thousands of visas revoked in Trump travel ban
"Fewer than 60,000 individuals' visas were provisionally revoked to comply with the executive order," said William Cocks, a spokesman for consular affairs at the State Department.
Sat Feb 04 2017
Indonesian minister sacked for dual citizenship
Joko Widodo sacked his energy minister late Monday just weeks after filling the key cabinet post, following revelations his new appointee improperly held Indonesian and United States passports.
Tue Aug 16 2016
Dual citizenship: Malaysia asks Thailand to furnish name list along with biometrics
The two countries only allow its people to hold one citizenship.
Fri Aug 05 2016
No report of Jho Low having dual citizenship - Home Ministry
The Home Ministry has not received any complaint or report on Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, having dual citizenship.
Tue Mar 22 2016
US: More citizens may be on board flight MH370
US Embassy information officer Harvey Sernovitz said that there is a possibility that there were people who had dual citizenships and used different passports.
Tue Mar 11 2014
American says Iran keeping him for prisoner swap
Amir Mirzai Hekmati, a former Marine who holds dual citizenship, said he was kept in "miserable prison conditions" with "prolonged periods of solitary confinement."
Thu Sep 12 2013
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Minimum wage to increase to RM1,700 effective Feb 1, 2025
The Progressive Wage Policy would be fully enforced next year with an allocation of RM200 million, benefiting 50,000 workers.
Fri Oct 18 2024