KLIA immigration officers now banned from using mobile phones while on duty - Azam Baki
This prevents 'counter setting' syndicates from allowing foreign nationals to enter Malaysia through 'special counter lanes'.
Wed Sep 18 2024
RM168.70 mln allocation to overcome congestion at country's entry points - DPM Fadillah
The allocation is to carry out three physical projects and provide incentives for Immigration officers on duty at the entry points.
Wed Oct 11 2023
Smuggling of migrants: Three immigration officers arrested since Oct 12
Khairul Dzaimee said the department won't compromise on its officers found to be involved in the smuggling of migrants and human trafficking cases.
Wed Nov 09 2022
Two Immigration officers detained to assist in human trafficking case
Two Immigration officers were arrested to assist in the investigation into the case of a syndicate smuggling blacklisted illegal immigrants into the country.
Wed Oct 12 2022
Two held for robbing, raping woman while posing as immigration officers
Police arrested two local men suspected of masquerading as immigration officers, robbing and raping an Indonesian woman on Saturday.
Mon Aug 22 2022
Immigration Dept pledges full cooperation over arrest of seven officers
The Immigration Department will give full cooperation to the MACC to complete the investigation into the arrest of seven immigration officers.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Special team to be set up to process online passport applications in Klang Valley
The Immigration Department will set up a special team comprising Immigration officers from several states to process and approve online passport applications and renewals in the Klang Valley.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Immigration Dept lodges report with MACC over 'Kak Siti' video
The Immigration Department today lodged a report with the MACC over a viral video alleging that a woman from Indonesia known as 'Kak Siti' had to pay the immigration officers to enter the country.
Thu May 27 2021
Op Selat: Seven immigration officers charged in five state sessions courts
Op Selat: Seven immigration officers charged in five state sessions courts
Mon Dec 14 2020
Op Selat: Eight immigration officers to be charged tomorrow, Wednesday
Eight Immigration Department officers, who were detained by MACC in Op Selat last month will be charged in six separate courts.
Sun Dec 13 2020
MACC seeks two men to assist border stamp syndicate probe
The MACC arrested 46 individuals, including 27 Immigration officers, in a large-scale operation in several states yesterday.
Wed Nov 18 2020
Md Rayhan deported from Malaysia last night
He was brought to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) here at about 9 pm by Immigration officers.
Sat Aug 22 2020
Immigration officers nabbed over suspected involvement in migrant smuggling syndicate
The activities of smuggling syndicate from Indonesia through the Pasir Gudang Ferry Terminal to Batam Centre, Indonesia, have been active since early May.
Wed Jun 24 2020
Immigration Department prepares to overcome congestion at checkpoints
The Immigration Department, in cooperation with other enforcement agencies has taken early action to improve the preparedness of immigration officers to overcome congestion during peak hours.
Sun Jun 25 2017
Two female immigration officers claim trial to 7 CBT charges
Two female immigration officers were charged in the Sessions Court here today, with seven counts of criminal breach of trust involving Malaysian international passport application fees amounting to RM
Wed Mar 29 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024