MPIC: Delay in foreign workers intake due to source countries
The delay in the entry of foreign workers into Malaysia is due to the source countries as they have to carry out several screening tests.
Sun Oct 23 2022
Stop relying on traditional source countries alone for foreign labour - PM
Ismail Sabri urges employers to consider hiring foreign workers from approved source countries.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Application for foreign workers not based on citizenship - Saravanan
Applications from employers for foreign workers are not based on the workers' country of origin but they are centred on foreign workers from 15 source countries, said Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.
Tue Jul 19 2022
Home Ministry to discuss with new source countries on recruiting security workers
The Home Ministry (KDN) will hold discussions with the Philippines, Indonesia and Bangladesh on the proposal to recruit workers from these new source countries for the security sector.
Tue May 24 2022
Online recruitment application for foreign workers soon - Saravanan
Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan said employers will soon be able to submit online recruitment applications for hiring foreign workers in each sector from source countries.
Mon Jan 10 2022
Govt policy, procedure on hiring of foreign workers clear - Immigration dept
The source countries already fixed beside the foreign workers are not eligible to apply for permanent resident status.
Fri Mar 26 2021
Employers must apply for foreign workers via online from April 1 - Ahmad Zahid
The ruling was applicable for applications for foreign workers from all source countries, except for foreign domestic helpers.
Thu Apr 06 2017
Home Ministry still studying proposal to bring in foreign security guards besides Nepalese
The Home Ministry is still studying the proposal to bring in security guards from new source countries such as Sri Lanka.
Sat Mar 12 2016
KDN discusses with labour source countries on deportation of illegal workers
The Home Ministry (KDN) has convened discussions with several labour source countries to issue one-way travel document in a bid to deport illegal foreign workers to their countries of origin.
Mon Jun 29 2015
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024