Shifting their tactics from the Golok River that borders Thailand, smugglers are using tributaries and landing points in more remote parts of the state
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
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.
More countries announce airspace closures as carriers suspend flights on Feb 28 and March 1, passengers reminded to check for updates on subsequent flights
