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Illegal immigrant smuggling syndicates now using Kelantan River

Shifting their tactics from the Golok River that borders Thailand, smugglers are using tributaries and landing points in more remote parts of the state

Cops bust Myanmar smuggling ring with arrest of five ‘agents’

Illegal immigrants are suspected to be smuggled in from East Coast after paying a fee of RM2,000 – RM3,000 each to an agent who is also a Myanmar citizen

Nearly 80,000 illegals voluntarily surrendered for repatriation since March: Saifuddin

Minister reports figures during Dewan Rakyat session while addressing concerns about illegal immigrants living, operating businesses in Malaysia

The reality: Bajau Laut settlements overrun by illegal immigrants, criminals, say locals

Originally inhabited by indigenous community, it is now a haven for cross-border criminals, drug traffickers

59 illegal immigrants detained in Kepong

A total of 59 illegal immigrants were arrested in an operation, codenamed “Ops Sapu”, by the Immigration Department on 22 units of an apartment in Kepong today.

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Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

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

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