MyRentas app shortens wait time at Johor-Singapore crossing to 15 minutes
JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 9 — Almost two million QR transactions were logged via the MyRentas app at the Sultan Iskandar Building (BSI) Johor-Singapore crossing from...
Immigration officers at KLIA banned from using mobile phones on duty
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 18 — Immigration officers at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminals 1 and 2 are now prohibited from using mobile phones while on...
Surveillance hiked at Malaysia entry points after mpox declared global health emergency
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 — The Health Ministry will increase surveillance at Malaysia’s international entry points and advocacy on mpox following mpox being declared a public...
QR code clearance for m-cycles at Singapore’s land entry points from Aug 15
SINGAPORE, Aug 13 — Motorcycle arrivals and departures via the Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints can use QR codes generated on MyICA mobile app in lieu...
Renewed riots sweep British cities in wake of child murders
LIVERPOOL, Aug 4 — Violent disorder swept across several British cities yesterday, injuring police and damaging property in the most widespread rioting in the country...
41 foreigners held, Nigerian woman rescued from suspected sexual exploitation
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — Police arrested 41 foreign nationals in raids conducted at three entertainment centres in Jalan Changkat Bukit Bintang and a premises...
10-year passports being fine-tuned before release — KDN
PUTRAJAYA, July 22 — Passports valid for 10 years will be introduced soon after some fine-tuning, said Home Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail....
Watchdog reports ‘worst’ conditions at UK immigration detention centre
LONDON, July 9 — Conditions at an immigration detention centre in the United Kingdom have been labelled the “worst” in the country by a watchdog,...
No compromise on security in activating visa liberalisation, Dewan Rakyat told
KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — The government will not compromise on security aspects in implementing the Visa Liberalisation Plan (PLV), the Dewan Rakyat was told...
Immigration Dept detains 51 foreigners in prostitution bust
PUTRAJAYA, May 25 — The Immigration Department detained 51 foreigners in a special operation conducted at a prostitution centre at Jalan Pasar Baru, Kuala Lumpur...
Travellers from 36 low-risk nations can use immigration autogate from June 1
PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — Travellers from 36 low-risk countries will be allowed to use the autogate for immigration clearance at all entry points from June...
300 foreign children currently placed at Immigration care centres
KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 — Some 300 foreign children under the age of 10 have been placed in three “Baitul Mahabbah” (care centres) managed by the Malaysian...