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NRD records 60,698 births linked to Myanmar nationals, UNHCR cardholders since 2000

Department says citizenship is not automatic despite birth in Malaysia, highlights ongoing outreach to improve birth registration

Automatic citizenship for overseas-born children set to begin mid-year: Saifuddin

Home Minister announces the implementation of automatic citizenship for children born abroad to Malaysian mothers, following constitutional amendments passed last year

Allow eligible youths to apply for citizenship under Article 19, civil society group tells Home Ministry

Call follows public anger that seven Harimau Malaya players were naturalised using falsified documents

[WATCH] System beyond repair? Activists warn Malaysia’s citizenship crisis is a house infested with ‘termites’

Child rights advocate Sharmila Sekaran calls for a complete overhaul, citing impunity and bureaucratic failures that have trapped thousands in statelessness

[WATCH] Stateless Malaysians and the football scandal: A tale of double standards

As foreign-born footballers secure quick citizenship, stateless children born in Malaysia are left fighting for their basic rights
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Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

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