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‘Datuk’ offers fake foreign worker card among nine arrested
KUALA LUMPUR: A director at an employment agency with a ‘Datuk’ title was among nine men, including an Indonesian, arrested after they were suspected to be involved in offering fake foreign worker card. Immigration director general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud
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Exclusive: 300 foreigners stranded at Shah Alam Immigration Dept for three days
SHAH ALAM: Nearly 300 foreigners are left stranded outside of Kompleks PKNS in Shah Alam which houses Shah Alam Immigration Department for the last three days, due to apparent poor services by the government agencies. Many of them, mostly Bangladeshis,
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Dr M: Govt to impose body cameras on law enforcers
PUTRAJAYA: The government has agreed to implement the use of body cameras on law enforcement officers such as police, Immigration and Customs to prevent abuse and misconduct, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. He said the proposal for the
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Immigration DG: Detention depots hold more than 9,000 detainees
PUTRAJAYA: There are 9,532 illegal immigrants held at 14 Immigration detention depots nationwide, said Immigration director-general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud. Based on the figure, he said the government spends about RM3.5 million per month to feed the foreigners in the
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Immigration DG: It’s not easy to slip into Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA: Who says it’s easy to slip into Malaysia? That is merely a perception, said Immigration Department director general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud. This year, up to Sept 10, the Immigration Department denied entry into the country for about 30,000
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Ewansiha’s widow: Malaysia doing autopsy on my husband without consent
PUCHONG: The post-mortem done on the late Nigerian doctorate student Thomas Orhions Ewansiha, who died at the hands of Malaysian Immigration Department, is done without family consent. Ewansiha’s widow, only known as Blessing, said this to Nigerian newspaper Punch recently.
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Dead foreign student wasn’t assaulted, claims Immigration
KUALA LUMPUR: Immigration Department director general Datuk Khairul Dzaimee Daud has maintained that Thomas Orhions Ewansiha was not physically assaulted even though the post-mortem report from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Hospital (HUKM) has not confirmed the Nigerian’s student’s death. “As explained
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DAP MP: Suhakam must probe Ewansiha’s death
PUCHONG: DAP MP Charles Santiago urged Suhakam to hold a public inquiry to investigate the death of Nigerian doctorate student, Orhions Ewansiha Thomas at the hands of the Malaysian Immigration Department. Speaking to The Leaders Online, the Klang backbencher also
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Nigerian diaspora calls for their gov’t to intervene in Ewansiha’s death
PUCHONG: The Nigerian Diaspora Commission (NDC) urged the Nigerian government to investigate the death of doctorate student Orhions Ewansiha Thomas at the hands of the Malaysian Immigration Department. In a statement, NDC director general Abike Dabiri Erwa urged the Nigerian
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Santiago to Immigration Dept: Own up to your mistakes
PUCHONG: Incensed by the string of reported wrong-doings by the Immigration Department, DAP MP Charles Santiago urged the Home Ministry to expand its reforms on detention process from Prisons Department to Immigration Department. “Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said
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