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The Human Resources Ministry (MOHR) will table a working paper on the memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the recruitment and placement of Indonesian domestic workers (PDI) tomorrow.

The two different positions about the MoU on the intake of maids to Malaysia boils down to government instability and political manoeuvring.

Awang said as of Oct 31 this year, a total of 88,752 foreign maids are working in this country.

Private employment agencies are advised not to make any advertisements that mislead employers on entry of foreign maids into the country.

The government was still investigating the matter and was in the midst of considering it.

The government will allow employers to hire foreign domestic helpers directly from nine selected countries without going through an agent.

Ahmad Zahid, who is also Home Minister, said this measure was important to reduce the burden of those needing domestic help.

Illegal immigrants working in eateries and employed as maids were among the most difficult to detect.

Police had obtained an order to place the three maids under temporary custody under Section 44 of the Anti-Trafficking In Persons and Anti-Smuggling of Migrants Act 2007.

Police have arrested two locals on suspicion of assaulting their three Indonesian house maids yesterday.

In a Japanese-style apartment, Maria Del Bago learns how to properly bow, clean traditional tatami floor-matting and decipher instructions for a high-tech toilet.

Five maids working in Singapore were investigated over the past two years for suspected radicalism, China's Xinhua news agency reported quoting Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs.

The Consulate-General of Indonesia here is is always concerned about the problems faced by its people, especially those who work as maids.

Malaysia and Cambodia will continue to work together to enable more Cambodians to work in the country as domestic maids.

Domestic helpers who are already employed, will not be affected by Indonesia's new ruling not to send its women abroad as live-in maids and housekeepers.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

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