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Wang Kelian case: Four Thai men charged with smuggling Myanmar migrants

Wang Kelian case: Four Thai men charged with smuggling Myanmar migrants

A total of 139 graves and over two dozen campsites suspected to have been run by people-smuggling groups in Wang Kelian.
Fri Jun 23 2023
Couple carrying Malaysian passport arrested for human trafficking in Wang Kelian

Couple carrying Malaysian passport arrested for human trafficking in Wang Kelian

A Myanmar man and his Thai wife who were allegedly involved in a human trafficking syndicate linked to transit camps and mass graves found in 2015 in Wang Kelian were arrested in Bangkok on Thursday.
Sat Sep 03 2022
Thailand has agreed to opening of land borders in Wang Kelian, Bukit Kayu Hitam - PM

Thailand has agreed to opening of land borders in Wang Kelian, Bukit Kayu Hitam - PM

Thailand has agreed to open its land borders with Malaysia in Wang Kelian, Perlis and Bukit Kayu Hitam, Kedah from April 1, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Making Kuih Bakul to keep memories alive

Making "Kuih Bakul" to keep memories alive

Chong said it is by making the kuih bakul that he could release the longing for his mother, who taught him how to make it.
Thu Feb 11 2021
Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index score slipping, here are the causes

Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index score slipping, here are the causes

The decline also has an influence on Malaysia's position, which is currently ranked 57th out of 180 countries, compared to 51st in 2019.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Syndicates use Perlis coast as new gateway to smuggle ketum leaves

Syndicates use Perlis coast as new gateway to smuggle ketum leaves

These actions followed strict national border controls implemented through Ops Benteng COVID-19 at the border from Bukit Kayu Hitam to Wang Kelian.
Wed Sep 02 2020
Four foreigners charged with trafficking of migrants at Wang Kelian

Four foreigners charged with trafficking of migrants at Wang Kelian

Of the four, two are Myanmar national, one a Thai national and the other a Bangladeshi.
Tue May 10 2016
Malaysia very transparent on human trafficking - IGP

Malaysia very transparent on human trafficking - IGP

He said this was the reason country now remained on the Tier 2 Watch List in the United States' Department of Trafficking in Persons, despite being placed on Tier 3 at one point.
Sat Apr 16 2016
Remains of 14 more human trafficking victims buried today

Remains of 14 more human trafficking victims buried today

The remains of 14 more victims of human trafficking found at Wang Kelian in Perlis last May were buried today.
Sun Feb 14 2016
Mass graves: Malaysian police yet to arrest anyone

Mass graves: Malaysian police yet to arrest anyone

Almost seven months after mass graves believed to be of human trafficking victims were discovered at Wang Kelian in Perlis, Malaysian police have yet to arrest anyone.
Sat Dec 19 2015
Rohingya graves: Six foreign suspects identified

Rohingya graves: Six foreign suspects identified

The suspects, comprising a woman and five men, are not the masterminds in the case but merely lower ranking members, police say.
Thu Nov 12 2015
Perlis police confirm 24 human skeletons found at Bukit Wang Burma

Perlis police confirm 24 human skeletons found at Bukit Wang Burma

It is believed that the graves were older than the those found in May and were located almost at the peak of a hill, but not far from the earlier find.
Sun Aug 23 2015
Several more graves found at Perlis-Thai border

Several more graves found at Perlis-Thai border

The graves are part of the original graves of human trafficking victims discovered in Bukit Wang Burma earlier in May.
Sun Aug 23 2015
Human trafficking: Three more kingpins held - IGP

Human trafficking: Three more kingpins held - IGP

Operations to nab other culprits are still ongoing, especially for another kingpin who goes by the name of 'Yassin'.
Tue Jul 14 2015
Human trafficking: Ahmad Zahid confirms several Malaysians arrested

Human trafficking: Ahmad Zahid confirms several Malaysians arrested

Home Minister confirmed that several Malaysians suspected of being involved with human trafficking syndicates in Wang Kelian, Perlis, have been arrested.
Sat Jun 20 2015
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

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.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024