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US TIP report keeps Malaysia at Tier 2 for third straight year

Record convictions and higher back-pay orders can’t hide deeper flaws, as official corruption and unchecked recruiter fees trap vulnerable migrant workers in debt bondage

Cops to reopen investigation into Pastor Raymond Koh’s disappearance

Court ruling directs authorities to resume probe and provide proof of Koh's whereabouts

MMEA launches search and rescue operation after some 300 passengers feared lost after boat capsizes in Langkawi waters

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency continues its search for survivors and victims near the Malaysia-Thailand maritime border, with 11 individuals already recovered

Drug mules or victims? – Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid

Confronting the legal dilemma of forced criminality

GISB: 31 members, including 17 with titles, arrested for human trafficking since Wed

IGP says opreations conducted in KL, Pahang, Negri, Kelantan, Kedah and total number of individuals nabbed is 200

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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

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal