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In recent years, Malaysia has turned away boats carrying Rohingya refugees and rounded up thousands in crowded detention centres.

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The voluntary repatriation program expires on 31st December 2024, after which undocumented migrants will face fines or prison.

NIAGA SPOTLIGHT discusses socio-economic impacts on the labour market while balancing humane management of migrant labour across sectors such as construction, agriculture, manufacturing, domestic work as well as informal labour.

Malaysia's proposal to extend EPF contributions to migrant workers is being hailed as a strategic move to align with global labour practices

To mark International Migrants Day on the 18th of December, today we reflect on the millions of workers who have left their homes and families to cross borders in search of better opportunities. In Budget 2025 the Malaysian government unveiled a bold proposal to extend mandatory EPF contributions to non-citizen workers. The move is seen as a step forward in improving worker welfare and aligning Malaysia closer to international labour standards. But for business owners, the measure raises red flags about increased costs and potential economic impacts. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Professor Niaz Asadullah, Southeast Asia Lead of the Global Labour Organisation.

The kingdom's construction boom is already fuelled by approximately 13 million migrant labourers working under dire conditions.

The number of migrants arriving from the West African coast in the Spanish archipelago is running at all-time highs.

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Promised international support still lags and nearby nations have deported Haitian migrants back to the country.

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Donald Trump complains again about the influx of migrants at the United States' southern border.

The retreat is aimed at forming a bond between around 100 cabinet ministers and their deputies, according to migrant protection minister.

Donald Trump also addresses murders that are allegedly committed by immigrants living illegally in the United States.

Z Production and other workshops employed undocumented migrants there with no prior experience in leather-making to produce luxury products.

Many of the migrant workers come from nearby countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Bangladesh and India.

The fire began on the restaurant floor of the 12-storey Grand Kartal Hotel, authorities said.

Police in the state of New South Wales, that has Sydney as its capital, have arrested forty people for antisemitic offences.

Malaysia stands ready to collaborate on shared priorities as Trump administration strives to herald a new golden age for America, PM says.

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West Bengal state launches an appeal to overturn a life sentence in favour of the death penalty for the convicted police volunteer.

Donald Trump promises a new golden age, casting himself as a uniter.

Under Malaysias Chairmanship in 2025, the focus on collective action, regional cohesion and forward-thinking strategies will be pivotal.

US President Donald Trump began his second term with a historic wave of executive orders, reportedly signing up to 200 in a single day.

Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders shortly after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President, including pardons for nearly 1,600 individuals linked to the 2021 Capitol riots.

The government will no longer offer toll exemptions for festive seasons, including for the upcoming Chinese New Year, opting for a more targeted approach.