Migrant Worker Related News Reports
- January 2013 - April 2014
- Bosses no longer nave to pay foreign worker's levies (NST, 31.01.2013)
- Levy cheer for bosses (STAR, 31.01.2013)
- Immigration personnel to be armed with smart gadgets (STAR, 31.01.2013)
- It was easy to become M'sian (STAR, 31.01.2013)
- Businessman protest against minimum wage for foreigners (STAR, 30.01.2013)
- Give royal commission time (NST, 30.01.2013)
- '500,000 illegals deported since 1990' (NST, 30.01.2013)
- 'Money was their master' (NST, 30.01.2013)
- A-G : We'll take action (STAR, 29.01.2013)
- A-G: Be patient, wait for RCI to complete hearings (NST, 29.01.2013)
- Con man still under probe (STAR, 29.01.2013)
- Cabinet panel in talks over foreign worker levy (STAR, 29.01.2013)
- Stop bringing in foreign workers, says MTUC(Malay Mail, 25.01.2013)
- 10,000 Bangladeshis to arrive next month (STAR, 23.01.2013)
- 54 foreigners held for illegal entry (NST, 23.01.2013)
- Minimum wage disparity to be resolved in fortnight (Malay Mail, 22.01.2013)
- Effects of minimum wage to be addressed (STAR, 22.01.2013)
- Innovation is all around us (NST, 22.01.2013)
- 'Let RCI finish task' (NST, 22.01.2013)
- Focus to be on 7 key areas (NST, 22.01.2013)
- 'Minimum wage will reduce foreign force' (NST, 21.01.2013)
- Employers complain of high levi and allowances , says Subra (STAR, 21.01.2013)
- Ex-Moro fighter : I want to be Malaysian citizen (NST, 19.01.2013)
- Made citizens without applying for it (Malay Mail, 18.01.2013)
- Group tries to disrupt immigration ops on illegals (STAR, 18.01.2013)
- Makes job at plantations attractive for locals (NST, 18.01.2013)
- Subra: Minimum wage policy will set number of foreign workers (NST, 17.01.2013)
- Help for petrol kiosk workers (STAR, 17.01.2013)
- Harris: Projek IC a false story, Refugee descendants face a multitude of problems, RCI hearing told (STAR, 16.01.2013)
- Number of victims lost at sea trimmed to three (STAR, 16.01.2013)
- Maids 'in three months' (NST, 16.01.2013)
- Concern over lack of basic values at entry points (STAR, 16.01.2013)
- 73,000 Filipinos fleeing civil strife accorded refugee status (STAR, 15.01.2013)
- Seven missing after boat capsizes (STAR, 15.01.2013)
- Five trying to enter illegally held (NST, 15.01.2013)
- 7 missing in boat tragedy (NST, 15.01.2013)
- '73,000 Filipinos came to Sabah' (NST, 15.01.2013)
- It's no longer a tedius wait, next page (STAR, 14.01.2013
- Rivals do not want Govt to take over (STAR, 12.01.2013)
- 'Mama can bring in maids if it has a plan' (NST, 12.01.2013)
- Need to end dependence on foreign maids (NST, 11.01.2013)
- Bangladeshis for plantations (STAR, 11.01.2013)
- Bring in Mama to resolve maid issue (NST, 11.01.2013)
- Mama's alternative maid deal (NST, 11.01.2013)
- Locking horns over maids (STAR, 10.01.2013)
- Clear fee policy needed (STAR, 09.01.2013)
- Woman fined for forged visa sticker (STAR, 09.01.2013)
- 'Check certs of maids' (STAR, 09.01.2013)
- Have uniform cost structure for all maid agencies (NST, 09.01.2013)
- It's a maid market now (STAR, 08.01.2013)
- City Hall cracks down on illegal foreign traders (NST, 08.01.2013)
- 26 illegal workers nabbed (NST, 08.01.2013)
- 'Agencies must explain fee hike for foreign maids' (NST, 08.01.2013)
- 'Priority for kids and elderly' (STAR, 07.01.2013)
- 'Levy it on the workers' (STAR, 07.01.2013)
- RM6,700 for maid 'unreasonable' (NST, 06.01.2013)
- Cost to hire maids goes up by RM2,200 (NST, 05.01.2013)
- Costlier Indonesian maids(STAR, 04.01.2013)
- 'Live-in maids are better' (STAR, 03.01.2013)
- Seven sex workers rescued (STAR, 03.01.2013)
- Valuing senior citizens (NST, 03.01.2013)
- Cops nab 30 more illegals who jumped off boat (01.01.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - February 2013
- Higher salaries to attract overseas talent (NST, 28.02.2013)
- Malaysia's their goal (NST, 26.02.2013)
- '97 Rohingya died at sea' (NST, 24.02.2013)
- Man with red IC removed from electoral roll, RCI told (STAR, 24.02.2013)
- 'We were not told' (NST, 22.02.2013)
- DNA alone not enough, says NRD (STAR, 22.02.2013)
- Couple glad they installed CCTV camera (NST, 21.02.2013)
- 'Right to bar him' (NST, 21.02.2013)
- Malaysian senators question Xenophon's timing, motive (NST, 20.02.2013)
- Immigration Dept staff pleased to be of service (STAR, 16.02.2013)
- How to attract local workers to tough jobs (STAR, 15.02.2013)
- MCA gives 2-week ultimatum on wage issue (NST, 14.02.2013)
- Local workers 'targeted' 'targeted' (NST, 14.02.2013)
- Foreigners flock to Kuala Lumpur (NST, 12.02.2013)
- Making Malaysia the middle point (STAR, 09.02.2013)
- Plight of foreign spouses (STAR, 08.02.2013)
- Malaysian jailed over fake passport (STAR, 06.02.2013)
- Eight Nigerians held for abusing student pass (STAR, 04.02.2013)
- SWIFT KLIA clearance (NST, 02.02.2013)
- No more long queues (NST, 02.02.2013)
- New system will improve country's image (NST, 02.02.2013)
- More maid woes likely judging from report by Cambodia (STAR, 02.02.2013)
- Discuss wage terms before hiring foreigners, bosses urged (STAR, 02.02.2013)
- 10-minute immigration clearance at KLIA (NST, 01.02.2013)
- Circular asking ICs to be sent to Sabah 'a fake' (NST, 01.02.2013)
- Hisham: Circular on ICs fake (STAR, 01.02.2013)
- Foreign workers able to afford fee now, says Subra, Concern over levy payment (STAR, 01.02.2013)
- Department's circular 'fake', says home minister (Malay Mail, 01.02.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - March 2013
- ESSCOM to make sharing info, resources easier (NST, 26.03.2013)
- Probe can be in the form of RCI or White Paper (Star, 25.03.2013)
- PM to provide more details on ESSCOM (Star, 24.03.2013)
- Public to play role in detecting threats (The Sun, 22.03.2013)
- Sabah Immigration director is ESSCOM chief(NST, 30.03.2013)
- Sabah Immigration director is chosen as ESSCOM chief (Star, 30.03.2013)
- Caught with pants down (Malay Mail, 19.03.2013)
- Immigration Dept to help tighten security in Sabah (NST, 18.03.2013)
- Immigration dept to act as 'gatekeeper' (Malay Mail, 18.03.2013)
- Indonesians placed at relief centre (NST, 17.03.2013)
- Nine foreign workers freed from captive life (STAR, 17.03.2013)
- Six more months for RCI (STAR, 14.03.2013)
- Rohingya forced to swim ashore (NST, 13.03.2013)
- Psychiatric evaluation ordered for maid (NST, 13.03.2013)
- 24-hour ear for people 's feedback (Malay Mail, 08.03.2013)
- Foreign vendors pose threat to residents (Malay Mail, 07.03.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - April 2013
- 14 foreigners held over RM9.5m scam (NST, 30.04.2013)
- Nigerians nabbed over scam (STAR, 30.04.2013)
- Foreigners banned from campaign work (NST, 24.04.2013)
- Tricked and trafficked (STAR, 19.04.2013)
- Against slavery (STAR, 19.04.2013)
- Department undergoing transformation (STAR, 19.04.2013)
- Sabah illegals : Fourth RCI hearing on May 20 (SUN, 16.04.2013)
- Sabah RCI hearing resumes May 20 (NST, 16.04.2013)
- 4 steps to ensure Esszone's safety(NST, 14.04.2013)
- ESSCOM to focus on four strategic categories (Star, 14.04.2013)
- Call to support Sabah safety zone (NST, 15.04.2013)
- City hall warns Petaling Street traders,page 2 (NST, 12.04.2013)
- Aussie senator Xenophon challenges Malaysian ban (Star, 13.04.2013)
- Probe into motive of 32 intruders (NST, 10.04.2013)
- First success for Esszone (NST, 09.04.2013)
- Armed men nabbed in Sabah (Star, 09.04.2013)
- Tian Chua denied entry into Sabah (NST, 08.04.2013)
- Tian Chua's ban form Sabah baffles Opposition (Star, 08.04.2013)
- ESSCOM CIQ complexes are ready (Star, 01.04.2013)
- Key posts in ESSCOM being filled (NST, 06.04.2013)
- Civil servants laud allowance review(Star, 07.04.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - May 2013
- Live-out plan for maids 'risky' (NST, 28.05.2013)
- 30,000 workers to arrived next month (NST, 28.05.2013)
- Mama to look 'live-out' maids possibility (Star, 28.05.2013)
- Delays in issuing new passports almost resolved (Star, 28.05.2013)
- Bangladeshi workers to return to work in June (Star, 28.05.2013)
- When foreign workers dump employers (Star, 28.05.2013)
- Making Malaysian passports tamper-proof (NST, 27.05.2013)
- It takes nearly 72 hours to get a new polycarbonate passport now (Star, 26.05.2013)
- Don't wait until last minute (Star, 26.05.2013)
- Syndicate linked to IC deal busted (Star, 25.05.2013)
- Long, frustrating wait for passport (NST, 24.05.2013)
- School holidays worsen situation (NST, 24.05.2013)
- Zahid: Play by the rules (Star, 24.05.2013)
- Mama proposes RM6,000 fee (NST, 21.05.2013)
- Court sets date to study maid's psychiatric report (NST, 21.05.2013)
- 66,000 Ics issued to Sabah immigrants (NST, 21.05.2013)
- 'Politics and geography led to higher citizenship applications in Sabah' (Star, 21.05.2013)
- RCI told of sharp rise in immigrants (The Sun, 21.05.2013)
- Indonesians may commute to Malacca daily for work (The Sun, 21.05.2013)
- Low cost, high impact, rapidly executed initiatives (NST, 20.05.2013)
- Push for RM300 cola for civil servants(NST, 18.05.2013)
- Still waiting for answer from Immigration(STAR, 18.05.2013)
- Couple gets 24 years for maid's death (SUN, 17.05.2013)
- Jail for starving maid to death (NST, 17.05.2013)
- Jailed over death by starvation (STAR, 17.05.2013)
- Singapore to revoke protester's work permit (NST, 16.05.2013)
- EPF acts against 584 directors (NST, 15.05.2013)
- EPF alerts Immigration Department on defaulters(The Sun, 15.05.2013)
- 85 arrested in 'Macau scam' raids (NST, 10.05.2013)
- 'Opening of KLIA2 may be delayed by as much as six months' (NST, 10.05.2013)
- MAHB sticks to June 28 target for KLIA2 (The Sun, 03.05.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - June 2013
- Foreigners detained in raid (STAR, 26.06.2013)
- Maid kills judge's mum-in-law (NST, 25.06.2013)
- 60 held in Net Love scam (NST, 25.06.2013)
- Myanmar refugees taking over markets (NST, 24.06.2013)
- Pengasah urges Esscom to expand (NST, 23.06.2013)
- 'Easy for illegals to hide on Sabah islands' (NST, 22.06.2013)
- 42 illegals arrested in raid (NST, 22.06.2013)
- TB test cert required for study or six-month stay in Britain (STAR, 22.06.2013)
- Sabah must tackle issue of illegals , RCI told (SUN, 21.06.2013)
- Call for Sabahans to be issued with separate ICs (STAR, 21.06.2013)
- Propesed 'Sabah IC' meant to weed out illegals (NST, 21.06.2013)
- Identity cards for foreign workers in building sector (NST, 21.06.2013)
- 'Anti human trafficking council must be effective' (NST, 21.06.2013)
- 'Repeal law to protect foreign workers' (SUN, 20.06.2013)
- 'Maid sane when abusing baby' (NST, 20.06.2013)
- Immigration team at student visa centre (NST, 20.06.2013)
- Review of rules on hiring foreigners(NST, 19.06.2013)
- 452 illegals nabbed in five months (NST, 19.06.2013)
- RM26mil in unpaid bills (Star, 19.06.2013)
- Better protection for foreign workers (Sun, 19.06.2013)
- 'Immigrants get help of kin' (NST, 18.06.2013)
- 50 Myanmar nationals charged(STAR, 18.06.2013)
- UTCs promote prosperity (NST, 17.06.2013)
- Resolve the foreign maids issue quickly (STAR, 17.06.2013)
- 189 to be charged with illegal entry (STAR, 17.06.2013)
- Cuepacs calls for allowance review for civil servants (NST, 16.06.2013)
- Home Ministry may join Malaysia-Indonesia border talks (NST, 15.06.2013)
- Visa waiver for M'sians on short-term stay in Japan (STAR, 15.06.2013)
- Multiple entry visas for investors (NST, 14.06.2013)
- Time needed to resolve glitch(NST, 14.06.2013)
- Dump site raids to continue (NST, 14.06.2013)
- 'Flights not related to violence in Myanmar'(NST, 14.06.2013)
- Pakistani charged with pastor's murder (NST, 14.06.2013)
- Myanmar deputy minister: Clashes not linked to troubles back home (Star, 14.06.2013)
- Guard charged with murder (Star, 14.06.2013)
- Myanmar clashes under control (Sun, 14.06.2013)
- 1,000 units for housing programme in Sabah (NST, 12.06.2013)
- Cops: Nobuhiro planned to start venture in Malaysia (STAR, 12.06.2013)
- Myanmar nationals lie low after clashes (STAR, 12.06.2013)
- Act quickly to ease tensions (STAR, 12.06.2013)
- Singaporean gets to go home at last (STAR, 12.06.2013)
- Mini UTC for Keramat Mall (STAR, 12.06.2013)
- No foul play in Japanese lock-up death : Cops (SUN, 11.06.2013)
- Suspect in pastor's murder re-arrested for immigration offence (STAR, 11.06.2013)
- Dept probes how Myanmar nationals got fake UNHCR cards (STAR, 11.06.2013)
- 3 Myanmar illegals detained (NST, 11.06.2013)
- Language centres warned (NST, 10.06.2013)
- 54 more Myanmar nationals detained (STAR, 09.06.2013)
- No foul play in Japanese's death in lock-up, say cops (NST, 09.06.2013)
- Resolve our legitimate woes (NST, 09.06.2013)
- No end to maid issue(NST, 09.06.2013)
- App to make maids smarter (STAR, 08.06.2013)
- Fake UNCHR cards found on detained Myanmars cards found on detained Myanmars (STAR, 07.06.2013)
- 'Myanmar refugees not involved in clashes' (NST, 07.06.2013)
- Seven held over immigration offences (SUN, 05.06.2013)
- Resolve all differences within the country (NST, 05.06.2013)
- Bangladeshi envoy in denial, claims PKR (NST, 05.06.2013)
- Concern over 'live-out' maid plan (SUN, 04.06.2013)
- Envoy : No Bangladeshi 'phantom voter' (SUN, 04.06.2013)
- Bangladeshis denies claims its workers were phantom voters (STAR, 04.06.2013)
- Envoy urges Malaysians not to believe rumours (NST, 04.06.2013)
- Bangladeshis votin in GE13 'a fabrication' (NST, 04.06.2013)
- It's not about politics, says Sabah CM (NST, 03.06.2013)
- Many still crossing Sg Golok to go shopping (NST, 02.06.2013)
- 'Deporting Nurul not a partisan political decision' (NST, 02.06.2013)
- Task force to nab foreign traders (NST, 01.06.2013)
- Action against illegals (STAR, 01.06.2013)
- Legal groups slam Sabah (STAR, 01.06.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - July 2013
- 'We will help curb people smuggling' (NST, 31.07.2013)
- '53 had no links to militants' (NST, 31.07.2013)
- 23 illegals held in Immigration raid in Jitra(NST, 30.07.2013)
- 15 groups upset over probation ruling on foreign workers (NST, 30.07.2013)
- Crackdown on illegals after Raya (NST, 29.07.2013)
- Agency ready for foreigners making a run for home (NST, 29.07.2013)
- 'NRD will have record of fake Ics' (NST, 26.07.2013)
- Radin: IC handout an organised scheme (STAR, 26.07.2013)
- Embassies responsible for citizens stranded at KLIA (STAR, 23.07.2013)
- MAHB wants airlines to follow accepted practices (STAR, 23.07.2013)
- Crackdown on illegals starts next month (NST, 23.07.2013)
- Set up 'alien control agency' (NST, 23.07.2013)
- Human trafficking syndicate busted (STAR, 22.07.2013)
- Airlines must take full responsibility (STAR, 22.07.2013)
- More surveillance at KLIA transit (20.07.2013)
- 7 women held at lounge (NST, 20.07.2013)
- 1 dead, 7 missing as boat sinks (NST, 20.07.2013)
- Activist : Reconciliation best way to resolve immigrant issue (STAR, 19.07.2013)
- Talent Corp wooed back 2,015 Malaysians (STAR, 19.07.2013)
- 'Illegal immigrant issue isn't Sabah's burden alone' (NST, 19.07.2013)
- Rep tells of list of 60,000 aliens with Malaysian ICs(NST, 18.07.2013)
- Second 'Terminal Man' seeks reprieve (Star, 18.07.2013)
- No action over ICs for illegals(Star, 18.07.2013)
- Govt mulls fixed levy for foreigners(NST, 17.07.2013)
- 'Tackle issue of illegals resolutely' (NST, 17.07.2013)
- DO: I was tripped off about an invasion (Star, 17.07.2013)
- RCI hears interference claims (STAR, 16.07.2013)
- Syndicates prey on refugees (STAR, 16.07.2013)
- KLIA base for refugee racket (STAR, 16.07.2013)
- Time Canada dropped visa requirement (NST, 15.07.2013)
- 'Police, Customs can solve cases of stranded foreigners at KLIA' (NST, 15.07.2013)
- Lapping up the bliss of being free (STAR, 15.07.2013)
- Overhaul for KLIA transit area security (STAR, 15.07.2013)
- Zainuddin: Issue has exposed weakness (STAR, 15.07.2013)
- Dept to prepare report on how eight people were left stranded (STAR, 15.07.2013)
- Neither here nor there (STAR, 15.07.2013)
- Reprieve for Ahmed (STAR, 14.07.2013)
- Happy ending for Ahmed (STAR, 14.07.2013)
- Ahmed gets 30-day pass while case under probe (STAR, 14.07.2013)
- Seven more left in the lurch in KLIA (STAR, 14.07.2013)
- 13 foreigners nabbed in four separate raids (NST, 13.07.2013)
- 50 days in KLIA (STAR, 13.07.2013)
- A man who calls KLIA his home (STAR, 13.07.2013)
- Breaking fast with first meal of rice (STAR, 13.07.2013)
- MAHB shocked to hear of terminal 'squatter' (STAR, 13.07.2013)
- A tale right out of 'The Terminal' (STAR, 13.07.2013)
- Plan to let refugees get jobs (STAR, 12.07.2013)
- New unit to fight trafficking set up (STAR, 12.07.2013)
- New UNHCR cards to keep tabs on Myanmars (NST, 12.07.2013)
- 'Ex-EO detainees commit most crimes' (NST, 11.07.2013)
- Zahid : Most criminals nabbed are ex-EO detainees (STAR, 11.07.2013)
- Only 1% of crimes by foreigners (STAR, 10.07.2013)
- 22 Vietnamese held for working on fishing boats (NST, 08.07.2013)
- Indonesian charged with killing boss (NST, 08.07.2013)
- Civil servant among 41 held in raid (Star, 08.07.2013)
- Maid charged with killing employer (Sun, 08.07.2013)
- 3 die after heads sliced off (NST, 06.07.2013)
- Sea gypsies: Please see us at citizens (Star, 06.07.2013)
- Huge re-registration needed, RCI told (Star, 05.07.2013)
- Zahid: Respect UK immigration laws(NST, 04.07.2013)
- Hire maids at minimum wage (NST, 03.07.2013)
- Thinking twice about hiring Indonesians (NST, 03.07.2013)
- Overstayers may not be Malaysians (NST, 03.07.2013)
- Arrivals could start in 4 months (NST, 02.07.2013)
- Fee to hire maids doubles (NST, 02.07.2013)
- Maids to COST MORE (NST, 02.07.2013)
- RM8,000 for an Indonesian maid (SUN, 02.07.2013)
- Opposing views over RM8,000 fee to hire Indonesian maids (STAR, 02.07.2013)
- RM8,000 fee to hire maid (STAR, 02.07.2013)
- Govt open to Lahad Datu RCI, says Hisham (STAR, 01.07.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - August 2013
- Ministry taken to task over illegals (SUN, 30.08.2013)
- MTUC : Act fairly in ops against illegal immigrants (STAR, 30.08.2013)
- Move to reduce detention period of illegals (STAR, 29.08.2013)
- MMEA monitoring 20 hotspots (STAR, 29.08.2013)
- Nation's biggest ever crackdown soon (STAR, 28.08.2013)
- Unwanted foreigners ready to flee Malaysia before Sunday (STAR, 28.08.2013)
- Speedier visa for foreign students (STAR, 28.08.2013)
- 'Esszone security back to normal' (NST, 26.08.2013)
- IDs for Bangladeshis (NST, 23.08.2013)
- 'Demolish illegal jetties' (NST, 22.08.2013)
- Accord on irregular movement of persons (NST, 21.08.2013)
- Indonesian with illegal IC controls gambling dens(SUN, 19.08.2013)
- '138,000 ICs questionably issued'(SUN, 19.08.2013)
- Resort owner's PR revoked(NST, 18.08.2013)
- Maid rescued for agent (NST, 18.08.2013)
- Stripped of his PR status (STAR, 18.08.2013)
- 'Boost MACC to fight immigrant issue' (NST, 17.08.2013)
- Alor Setar plays host to country's biggest UTC(STAR, 17.08.2013)
- Ex-minister rubbishes 'Projek IC' claims (STAR, 17.08.2013)
- Need to re-look at statutory declarations (SUN, 16.08.2013)
- RCI expose (SUN, 16.08.2013)
- Najib lauded over RCI to tackle illegals (NST, 16.08.013)
- High Court dismisses application, frees Iranian fugitive (SUN, 15.08.2013)
- UK eases student visa applications (STAR, 15.08.2013)
- Protecting our borders (NST, 15.08.2013)
- RCI hearing resumes today (NST, 15.08.2013)
- Kedah UTC set to give mall a new lease of life (NST, 14.08.2013)
- Esscom ready for 24/7 tip-offs (NST, 13.08.2013)
- Indonesia set to receive its deported citizens(STAR, 13.08.2013)
- Domestic help to cost more (STAR, 13.08.2013)
- Esscomm: Ambush claims baseless (STAR, 13.08.2013)
- Esscomm DG rubbishes claims of shootout (SUN, 13.08.2013)
- Malaysia must start looking for maids elsewhere (STAR, 11.08.2013)
- Foreign workers flock to city (STAR, 10.08.2013)
- Many out to meet friends, family (STAR, 10.08.2013)
- Passport 'BRAINS' HELD (NST, 07.08.2013)
- Suspect may have given fake papers to terrorists (NST, 07.08.2013)
- Iranian linked to terrorist cell arressted (STAR, 07.08.2013)
- Many foreign workers end up being cheated (STAR, 05.08.2013)
- 'Only two weeks for workers' visas' (STAR,03.08.2013)
- Come to consulate, illegals told (NST, 04.08.2013)
- Palestinian flies home (STAR, 04.08.2013)
- Security forces on high alert in Sabah (STAR, 02.08.2013)
- 'African Scam' syndicate busted (STAR, 02.08.2013)
- Jail for maid who faked robbery (STAR, 01.08.2013)
- 'Foreigners operate stalls meant for locals' (NST, 01.08.2013)
- Ridding bazaars of illegal traders (NST, 01.08.2013)
- '80 who entered Sabah are smugglers , not millitants' (NST, 01.08.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - August 2013
- Real culprits are those who bring illegals in (NST, 30.09.2013)
- 26 illegals found in 4WD (NST, 29.09.2013)
- Biometric requirement for Indian visas (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Screen them for criminal records first (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Legalisation drive for Indonesians (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Submit work permits of Indonesian employees (Sun, 27.09.2013)
- 26 illegals found in 4WD (NST, 29.09.2013)
- Biometric requirement for Indian visas (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Screen them for criminal records first (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Legalisation drive for Indonesians (NST, 27.09.2013)
- Submit work permits of Indonesian employees (Sun, 27.09.2013)
- Illegal Nepali guards detained (NST, 21.09.2013)
- No compromise for KLIA 'squatters' (STAR, 20.09.2013)
- 'Cut waiting period on foreign worker applications' (STAR, 20.09.2013)
- Stranded man worried about expiring pass (STAR, 18.09.2013)
- It's business as usual at illegal colony (STAR, 18.09.2013)
- Hunger drives illegals into arms of the law (Malay Mail, 16.09.2013)
- No choice but to harbour illegals (Malay Mail, 16.09.2013)
- Demand drives influx of illegal maids , says agent (Malay Mail, 16.09.2013)
- Grateful for being very considerate (STAR, 16.09.2013)
- Getting refugees to fill labour needs (STAR, 15.09.2013)
- 'Hire refugees as maids instead' (STAR, 15.09.2013)
- Dr M : I wasn't aware of Project IC (SUN, 12.09.2013)
- Dr M : I never gave order (STAR, 12.09.2013)
- 7 Myanmars fleeing to Thailand held (NST, 12.09.2013)
- 'ICs were to be given properly' (NST, 12.09.2013)
- Marine cops nab 32 illegals hiding in swamp (STAR, 11.09.2013)
- 10 centres gazetted to house detainees(NST, 10.09.2013)
- 'Govt not involved in Project IC' (NST, 10.09.2013)
- Foreigners caused only minimal impact in elections, RCI told (STAR, 10.09.2013)
- Human trafficking 'epidermic' worrying(NST, 09.09.2013)
- Stricter visa rules for 3 nations (NST, 09.09.2013)
- 26 nabbed in ops against illegals (STAR, 08.09.2013)
- Bosses get nod to re - register workers (NST, 07.09.2013)
- Esscom getting more assets to monitor sea border (STAR, 06.09.2013)
- 105 foreign GROs nabbed in raids (STAR, 06.09.2013)
- 70 foreign women detained in raid (NST, 06.09.2013)
- Illegal minors will be sent back (NST, 05.09.2013)
- 'Check if maid agencies are valid' (NST, 04.09.2013)
- 8,200 illegals deported up to July (NST, 04.09.2013)
- Raid leads to shocking secret (NST, 04.09.2013)
- Focus of Op 6P Bersepadu Phase 1 (NST, 04.09.2013)
- Fingerprint bonanza for cops (NST, 04.09.2013)
- Immigration crackdown nets 2,433 illegals (SUN, 03.09.2013)
- 2,300 illegals caught so far (STAR, 03.09.2013)
- 'Foreigners waiting for papers to be processed will be freed' (STAR, 03.09.2013)
- Illegals detained may be involved in gangsterism (STAR, 03.09.2013)
- Illegals may have links to gangs (NST, 03.09.2013)
- RM5000,000 in illegals goods seized (NST, 03.09.2013)
- 1,600 illegals detained in nationwide swoop (NST, 02.09.2013)
- Flushed out of hiding (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- Illegals play hide-and-seek (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- Illegals have tales of misery and victimisation to tell (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- Escape routes plugged as crackdown begins (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- Karaoke GROs caught hiding in secret passageway (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- MEF wants easier absorption of foreign workers (STAR, 02.09.2013)
- 1,450 illegals arrested (SUN, 02.09.2013)
- Hiccups in visa application (STAR, 01.09.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - October 2013
- Ministry looking into biometric identity cards for foreign students (STAR, 31.10.2013)
- Ex- Immigration D-G jailed (NST, 31.10.2013)
- Foreign workers soon to have biometric cards (NST, 31.10.2013)
- Impressed by excellent services (STAR, 30.10.2013)
- Malaysia stops VOA for Iranians (STAR, 30.10.2013)
- 2 Filipino guards with fake MyKad arrested (NST, 30.10.2013)
- Immigration deports should have staff medics (NST, 29.10.2013)
- Foreign workers influx cause of rise in TB cases (STAR, 28.10.2013)
- 'Foreigners bring in deseases' (NST, 28.10.2013)
- 2.6 million registered foreign workers (STAR, 24.10.2013)
- 2.6m foreign workers registered (NST, 24.10.2013)
- Unlicensed businesses, frequent fights and dirty roads worry residents (STAR, 16.10.2013)
- Overwhelmed by outsiders (STAR, 16.10.2013)
- Panicky foreigners risk lives to evade arrest (NST, 16.10.2013)
- Illegals with guns a worrying trend (STAR, 14.10.2013)
- RM2.9m spent to send back illegals (NST, 12.10.2013)
- We can help with woes over asylum-seekers, Australia told (STAR, 08.10.2013)
- Syndicate using foreigners (NST, 08.10.2013)
- Foreigners caught in the act in raid (NST, 07.10.2013)
- iKad for migrant workers (NST, 05.10.2013)
- i-Cards soon for foreigners (STAR, 05.10.2013)
- Cops cripple fake work permits syndicate (STAR, 05.10.2013)
- Authorities seal illegal carwash centres in joint raid (STAR, 03.10.2013)
- Passport renewal was very smooth at UTC (STAR, 03.10.2013)
- No deadline extension for legalisation of illegals (STAR, 03.10.2013)
- Government to pull plug on 6P programme (NST, 03.10.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives - November 2013
- Hassle over student passport application (STAR, 27.11.2013)
- Sex syndicate uncovered (STAR, 27.11.2013)
- 400 foreign students scammed (STAR, 26.11.2013)
- 3 strikes, you're out (NST, 25.11.2013)
- Stamping out foreigners on 'passport runs' (NST, 25.11.2013)
- Rid civil service of black sheep officers (NST, 25.11.2013)
- Ex-Immigration D-G out on bail (NST, 23.11.2013)
- Sabah deports 12,000 illegals (NST, 23.11.2013)
- 7 civil servants face action (NST, 22.11.2013)
- Relax rules for couples with disabled children (NST, 22.11.2013)
- Get tough with illegals, employers (NST, 22.11.2013)
- Crackdown on errant civil servants (STAR, 22.11.2013)
- Study on slow entry of Bangladeshis (SUN, 20.11.2013)
- Improving entry of Bangladeshi workers (NST, 20.11.2013)
- Immigration takes action (NST, 20.11.2013)
- Hasina : 40k voters claim absurd (NST, 20.11.2013)
- RM400 for fake MyKad in Sabah (NST, 19.11.2013)
- Syndicates' 'package' uncovered in raid (NST, 19.11.2013)
- 1.4 million Bangladeshis vied for 10,000 jobs in Malaysia (STAR, 18.11.2013)
- Bangladeshi workers keen on Malaysia (NST, 18.11.2013)
- Scam agents leave foreign workers in the lurch (NST, 11.11.2013)
- ID cards to monitor foreign workers (NST, 11.11.2013)
- Sub-contractors 'abused-amnesty' (NST, 11.11.2013)
- 5 security firms to face probe (NST, 09.11.2013)
- 17 foreign security guards nabbed in raid (STAR, 09.11.2013)
- Illegals hired by security firm nabbed (NST, 08.11.2013)
- Filipina guard with fake IC held (STAR, 08.11.2013)
- Syndicate issuing fake social passes busted (NST, 06.11.2013)
- Five Myanmar kidnap victims rescued (STAR, 06.11.2013)
- Fake work permit ring busted, 44 arrested (STAR, 06.11.2013)
- Manage the foreign workers (STAR, 06.11.2013)
- 17 foreign guards held for failing to produce IDs (STAR, 05.11.2013)
- Bangladeshi envoy gets SMS threats for mooting direct hiring (STAR, 04.11.2013)
- Go after the culprits instead (STAR, 04.11.2013)
- Influx of workers posing as students (STAR, 03.11.2013)
- Roads not paved with gold for Bangladeshi workers (Star, 03.11.2013)
- Zahid : Cancel all jobs with Kawalan Prima (NST, 01.11.2013)
- Yearly check-ups for foreign staff (NST, 01.11.2013)
Newspaper cutting archives -December 2013
- Police foil illegal exit bid by 28 Indonesians (STAR, 31.12.2013)
- 20 illegals nabbed (NST, 30.12.2013)
- 20,000 foreigners fail health checks (NST, 30.12.2013)
- The maids may be here soon (STAR, 27.12.2013)
- Check status of visa applications online, foreign students told (STAR, 27.12.2013)
- Free market for domestic help in Sabah(STAR, 25.12.2013)
- Pikap: Cost of hiring Indonesians should be market-based (STAR, 25.12.2013)
- RM14,000 fee for a maid (STAR, 25.12.2013)
- Beware of Bogus agencies (STAR, 24.12.2013)
- Chong : MCA to talk with PAPA on new maid intake MoU (STAR, 24.12.2013)
- Elderly deserve passport discounts (NST, 24.12.2013)
- Operation nets 496 foreign security guards (NST, 22.12.2013)
- Nearly 500 illegally employed foreign guards nabbed (STAR, 22.12.2013)
- Cutting maid costs by cutting out agencies (STAR, 22.12.2013)
- Paving way for a more affordable deal (STAR, 22.12.2013)
- Maid agencies defend value of their services (STAR, 22.12.2013)
- 'Ensure no monopoly of maids' supply' (NST, 21.12.2013)
- Maid to LAST (NST, 20.12.2013)
- End to maid impasse (NST, 20.12.2013)
- Chronology of the maid issue (NST, 20.12.2013)
- 61 foreigners arrested for graft (NST, 20.12.2013)
- Back to maid agencies (STAR, 20.12.2013)
- Agencies to resolve maid issue (STAR, 20.12.2013)
- End to stalemate on maids in the offing (STAR, 20.12.2013)
- Groups against agencies handling maid supply (STAR, 20.12.2013)
- System upgrade necessary to meet increasing demand (STAR, 19.12.2013)
- System upgrade necessary to meet increasing demand (STAR, 19.12.2013)
- Dept to look into advanced screening (STAR, 19.12.2013)
- System revamp to cut queues for passports (STAR, 19.12.2013)
- Input from Singapore sought (NST, 19.12.2013)
- Sabah east coast on alert (NST, 18.12.2013)
- Illegal immigrants nabbed while having fun (STAR, 17.12.2013)
- Student visa woes not our fault , says immigration dept (STAR, 17.12.2013)
- Brunei new entry point to Malaysia (NST, 16.12.2013)
- Visa renewal delays cause misery for youths (NST, 15.12.2013)
- Helping out 'stuck' foreign students (NST, 15.12.2013)
- 47 nabbed in ops to clean up African Scams (NST, 14.12.2013)
- Eye on foreign workers (STAR, 13.12.2013)
- Singapore riot triggers alarm bells in Malaysia (STAR, 13.12.2013)
- M'sia an illegal transit point for foreigners (STAR, 11.12.2013)
- Take photo at counter (NST, 11.12.2013)
- 49 Myanmar immigrants caught (NST, 11.12.2013)
- Malaysia and Brunei open Friendship Bridge (STAR, 09.12.2013)
- PM, sultan to open bridge today (NST, 08.12.2013)
- Foreign students duped by local college (STAR, 08.12.2013)
- Passports in a jiffy (STAR, 08.12.2013)
- Malaysia, Brunei reach consensus on info sharing (NST, 07.12.2013)
- Swiss discover passion for canines (STAR, 07.12.2013)
- Hassle over student passport application (STAR, 27.11.2013)
- Sex syndicate uncovered (STAR, 27.11.2013)
- 400 foreign students scammed (STAR, 26.11.2013)
- 3 strikes, you're out (NST, 25.11.2013)
- Stamping out foreigners on 'passport runs' (NST, 25.11.2013)
- January 2014
- No more mercy for illegals (NST, 31.01.2014)
- 1,239 foreigners deported so far(Malay Mail, 31.01.2014)
- Domestic Trade Ministry's new sec-gen (NST, 30.01.2014)
- Women abused by employer rescued by shophouse (Malay Mail, 30.01.2014)
- 'Crackdown on illegals to continue' (NST, 29.01.2014)
- Unfair to blame foreigners (Malay Mail, 28.01.2014)
- Raids againsts illegal workes will continue (NST, 26.01.2014)
- Nationwide blitz on illegals (Malay Mail, 22.01.2014)
- Massive crackdown on illegal immigrants (SUN, 22.01.2014)
- No illegals, no way, not ever (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- Crackdown affecting businesses , says MCA (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- Government gave ample warning to register workers (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- A midnight swoop that was filled with drama was filled with drama (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- Over a thousand immigrants detained on first day of ops (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- 1,500 illegal immigrants nabbed (NST, 22.01.2014)
- Nowhere to run (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- Raiding sites almost empty (STAR, 22.01.2014)
- Steep price of cheap foreign labour(NST, 19.01.2014)
- Aussie MP loses bid to challenge Immigration D-G (STAR, 16.01.2014)
- Ban doesn't cover foreign students (NST, 15.01.2014)
- Just life of hard labour for group of migrant workers (STAR, 15.01.2014)
- 'Fast maid delivery' hits snag (STAR, 15.01.2014)
- Leeway for foreign students to work part-time (STAR, 15.01.2014)
- Work until visa expires, says Zahid (NST, 14.01.2014)
- IKad charge included in permit application fees, says ministry (STAR, 14.01.2014)
- Foreigners at fast-food outlets can stay till permits expire (STAR, 14.01.2014)
- First impression at the airport counts (STAR, 14.01.2014)
- Set up one-stop centre to 'legalise' foreign workers (Malay Mail, 14.01.2014)
- Countries must not shirk their responsibility (NST, 13.01.2014)
- Go after the employers, too (STAR, 13.01.2014)
- Reintroduce biometric system (STAR, 13.01.2014)
- Immigration to raid homes and offices from Jan 21 (SUN, 13.01.2014)
- I-Kad price gripe (SUN, 13.01.2014)
- Police looking for human trafficking links (Malay Mail, 13.01.2014)
- Nepali workers stage protest (Malay Mail, 13.01.2014)
- 'Ticking time bomb' in security services (NST, 12.01.2014)
- Get workers legalised, bosses told (NST, 12.01.2014)
- Illegal workers - ready or not here we come (STAR, 12.01.2014)
- Cops resque 35 trafficked Bangladeshis (NST, 11.01.2014)
- Employers rush to register foreign employees (STAR, 11.01.2014)
- I-Kad for workers after crackdown (STAR, 11.01.2014)
- Card to function like an IC (SUN, 10.01.2014)
- i-Kad for foreign workers (SUN, 10.01.2014)
- Ops to flush illegals from Jan 21 (STAR, 10.01.2014)
- 10,000 to take part in nationwide Ops Bersepadu (STAR, 10.01.2014)
- MEF: Painful but short-term pinch for employers (STAR, 10.01.2014)
- No more compromise on illegal foreign workers (NST, 10.01.2014)
- RM19m to house and deport illegals (NST, 09.01.2014)
- 'Ban on foreigners will burden outlets'(NST, 09.01.2014)
- Ministry to release guidelines (NST, 09.01.2014)
- 'Operators must be given prior notice' (STAR, 09.01.2014)
- RM10,000 fine if maids not registered (SUN, 09.01.2014)
- Some fast-food outlets employing foreigners (SUN, 09.01.2014)
- Foreign worker ban in fast-food outlets (NST, 08.01.2014)
- 13 illegals held over fake Immigration Dept stamps (NST, 08.01.2014)
- Fast-foods outlets not allowed to hire foreign help (STAR, 08.01.2014)
- 'Lifeless' illegals rescued (Malay Mail, 07.01.2014)
- 43 caught trying to sneak back to Aceh (NST, 05.01.2014)
- 300,000 foreigners stuck in Malaysia (NST, 05.01.2014)
- 139 illegals caught tryng to flee Malaysia (STAR, 05.01.2014)
- New Year roundup nets 104 illegal immigrants (STAR, 02.01.2014)
- Move to resolve congestion at Johor checkpoints (STAR, 02.01.2014)
February 2014- 108 foreigners held for illegal trading (NST, 28.02.2014)
- Ops to target illegals working at business premises (STAR, 28.02.2014)
- Syndicate falsifying work permits for Indian nationals cripped (STAR, 28.02.2014)
- Abducted Sri Lankan maid rescued (SUN, 28.02.2014)
- Indonesian police probing identity of maid (Malay Mail, 28.02.2014)
- Screen maids and bosses for mental health, says Mama (STAR, 27.02.2014)
- Maid believed to be an illegal immigrant(STAR, 27.02.2014)
- Parents may be hauled up for harbouring illegal (Malay Mail, 27.02.2014)
- US to relax vusa screening process (NST, 25.02.2014)
- 170 foreigners held at KLCC (Malay Mail, 24.02.2014)
- Time off turns to time out - thanks to computer glitch (Malay Mail, 24.02.2014)
- Cardiac arrest (SUN, 20.02.2014)
- Grateful for excellent job by Immigration officers in Putrajaya (STAR, 18.02.2014)
- 4,660 illegals nabbed (NST, 17.02.2014)
- Agencies to hold more joint raids against illegals (Malay Mail, 17.02.2014)
- EMGS : Service under constant review (Malay Mail, 17.02.2014)
- Rogue security firms still providing illegal guards (NST, 17.02.2014)
- 48 employers arrested in ops (STAR, 17.02.2014)
- Sex trade scaring off customers (NST, 17.02.2014)
- 4,660 illegals nabbed since start of Ops 6P (SUN, 17.02.2014)
- Illegal worker caught with 1.5kg of syabu (STAR, 15.02.2014)
- Courteous, helpful officers made my day (NST, 14.02.2014)
- 3,700 illegals, 30 employers held in Op 6P raids (NST, 09.02.2014)
- New immigration D-G joins ops against illegals (STAR, 09.02.2014)
- Aloyah takes over from Alias as Immigration DG(NST, 05.02.2014)
- 3,000 illegal immigrants held (SUN, 05.02.2014)
- Biometric health tests for foreign workers begin (NST, 04.02.2014)
- D-minus on student affairs (STAR, 04.02.2014)
- Little Nepal comes to life (NST, 03.02.2014)
March 2014- Zahid: Levy scam crooks must own up or face action (NST, 31.03.2014)
- New screening system in June (Star, 30.03.2014)
- Application for Indian visas must be made in person from now on (NST, 29.03.2014)
- Tighter security at all entry points (STAR, 20.03.2014)
- Passport syndicate could be involved, says Zahid (NST, 18.03.2014)
- Crime rate increase among Nigerian students worrying (STAR, 18.03.2014)
- Airport security beefed up (NST, 14.03.2014)
- Fake passports cost RM30,000 each (NST, 13.03.2014)
- Rolling with the punches (NST, 13.03.2014)
- Criminals abusing Malaysia (STAR, 13.03.2014)
- 19 human trafficking suspects nabbed since January (STAR, 13.03.2014)
- People-smuggling link uncovered (STAR, 13.03.2014)
- One fake passort holder identified (NST, 11.03.2014)
- Checkpoins that check(NST, 11.03.2014)
- Intelligence agencies helping to identify impostors (STAR, 11.03.2014)
- Thai cops probe fake passports (STAR, 11.03.2014)
- Passport photo monopoly not fair (STAR, 11.03.2014)
- PM: All air security protocols to be reviewed (STAR, 10.03.2014)
- Probe into use of 2 stolen passports of 2 stolen passports (NST, 10.03.2014)
- Probe into passports ring in Phuket (STAR, 10.03.2014)
- Two onboard with stolen passports (SUN, 10.03.2014)
- Keep tab on lost passports (STAR, 10.03.2014)
- Special counters for families' passports (STAR, 09.03.2014)
- Caught red-handed (STAR, 08.03.2014)
- 100 man accost officers in club(NST, 07.03.2014)
- Foreigners told to respect the law (STAR, 07.03.2014)
- Officers cornered by 100 thugs (STAR, 07.03.2014)
- Immigration men in stand-off by 100 thugs (NST, 07.03.2014)
- Girl, 13, among 35 foreign women held (Malay Mail, 05.03.2014)
April 2014- 120 illegals held under Ops Cantas (Malay Mail, 30.04.2014)
- Runaway maids and fees draw Shahrizat's ire (STAR, 30.04.2014)
- Shahrizat : Reduce cost of hiring foreign maids (NST, 30.04.2014)
- Planned terror attch in Semporna (Star, 27.04.2014)
- Semporna cleared of illegal staff (Star, 27.04.2014)
- Interpol database underused (Star, 27.04.2014)
- 'Cops detained my wife form China'(Star, 25.04.2014)
- Man, 57, from 'Sulu Sultanate' held in raid (NST, 23.04.2014)
- Esscom command duties to be rotated (NST, 20.04.2014)
- Taking turns to lead Esscom (STAR, 20.04.2014)
- Woman caught for ferrying illegal immigrants (Malay Mail, 20.04.2014)
- App-solutely ideal for conducting real time checks on illegals (STAR, 19.04.2014)
- Malaysia found to be falling short on migrant labour (Sun, 17.04.2014)
- Bosses blamed for long queues at Immigration Dept (Malay Mail, 17.04.2014)
- Ideas and effect (NST, 14.04.2014)
- Illegal immigrants climb into ceiling to avoid arrest (STAR, 14.04.2014)
- Four held sneaking into Semporna (STAR, 14.04.2014)
- No auto-citizenship for ex-citizens (NST, 13.04.2014)
- Zahid warns renouncers against citizenship scams (Malay Mail, 13.04.2014)
- Only residence pass for BOC holders (NST, 12.04.2014)
- RM1mil for one stroke of rotan (STAR, 12.04.2014
- 17 years to regain citizenship (STAR, 12.04.2014)
- Mum and daughters acquitted of trafficking (STAR, 12.04.2014)
- Bangladeshi files RM3m suit for 'hasty' whipping (Malay Mail, 12.04.2014)
- Migrant bus driver held (NST, 10.04.2014)
- Illegal immigrants nabbed on Sabah island resorts (Malay mail, 09.04.2014)
- Child among 25 held during raids on resorts (STAR, 09.04.2014)
- 15 illegals probed over abductions (NST, 09.04.2014)
- 23 foreigners nabbed at night market (Malay Mail, 04.04.2014)
- No compromise on security (STAR, 04.04.2014)
- Maid to know fate on April 7 (NST, 04.04.2014)
- Source: Immigration Department of Malaysia Website
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