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China 31 Mar 2025 | 12:41 PM

Shock as teen surrogate gives birth to twins for Chinese man, 50, receives US$124,000

BEIJING (SCMP): A 17-year-old girl from China's Yi minority acted as a surrogate mother and egg provider for a 50-year-old man who allegedly paid her more than 900,000 yuan (US$124,000) to conceive twin boys.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 08:15 AM

Two charged with bribing NRD officer RM17,000 for birth certificate

KUALA LUMPUR: Two people have pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of giving a RM17,000 bribe to a registration assistant at the National Registration Department (NRD) in Putrajaya to obtain a birth certificate.

Nation 18 Mar 2025 | 07:14 AM

Syndicate sold NRD-issued birth certificates for up to RM50,000 each

KUALA LUMPUR: The syndicate that deceived the National Registration Department (NRD) into issuing legitimate birth certificates – using forged documents and fraudsters posing as relatives – is believed to have charged parents with adopted or stateless children up to RM50,000 each.

Nation 15 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Forged birth cert case expands

PETALING JAYA: More arrests will be made in relation to the uncovering of the syndicate that produces forged documents to enable the application of Malaysian birth certificates, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

Nation 13 Mar 2025 | 05:22 AM

Syndicate forged documents to create birth certificates for black market, says Home Minister

PUTRAJAYA: The National Registration Department (NRD) managed to expose the modus operandi of a syndicate that brazenly registered 80 birth certificates through it using fake documents over the last three years.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Two charged with giving RM17,000 bribe in birth cert racket

KUALA LUMPUR: Two people have pled not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of giving a bribe amounting to RM17,000 to a registration assistant at the National Registration Dep­artment (NRD) in Putrajaya to facilitate a birth certificate application using forged supporting documents.

Nation 14 Mar 2025 | 02:50 PM

Ops Birth: Detained legal practitioner assisted syndicate in registering birth

KUALA LUMPUR: The legal practitioner arrested over corruption related to birth registration is suspected of processing birth certificate applications after receiving payment from applicants.

Nation 13 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Ring behind fake birth certs busted

PUTRAJAYA: A syndicate has been found using forged documents to register undocumented children, some of whom may have been smuggled from overseas.

Nation 14 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Birth registration, adoption reforms key in curbing baby trade

PETALING JAYA: Enhanced integrated verification procedures between hospitals and the National Registration Department (NRD) could minimise the risk of fraudulent birth registrations, says a non-governmental organisation.

Nation 16 Mar 2025 | 08:19 AM

Civil servant nabbed for receiving up to RM15,000 bribe for each birth cert issued

KUALA LUMPUR: A civil servant has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes ranging from RM10,000 to RM15,000 for each birth certificate issued.

Nation 12 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Breaking backdoors to birth certs

PETALING JAYA: The risk of fake birth certificates contributing to human trafficking, particularly involving children, is a serious concern, according to human rights groups.

Nation 27 Jan 2025 | 06:21 AM

Indonesian woman arrested for fake Mykad and birth certificate to run business

PETALING JAYA: An Indonesian woman has been arrested after she allegedly used a forged Malaysian identity card (MyKad) and birth certificate to run a business in Kuantan, Pahang.

True Or Not 27 Jan 2025 | 01:42 PM

QuickCheck: Is DNA testing required for all new MyKad applications and birth certificates?

AN IDENTIFICATION document refers to any document that verifies a person’s identity. In Malaysia, the MyKad and birth certificate serve as means to confirm that government assistance reaches its intended beneficiaries.

Nation 28 Mar 2025 | 05:50 AM

Toddler reunited with parents after wandering from home in the wee hours

SERDANG: A three-year-old child has been found safe after she was spotted walking alone in the early morning after wandering out of her home.

True Or Not 23 Dec 2024 | 04:36 AM

QuickCheck: Is the viral copy of the new birth certificate legit?

IT'S NOT unusual for official documents to become the talk of social media, but not all of them are genuine.

Letters 27 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Put the foot down on corruption

A letter from DATUK WEE BENG EE, Tumpat.

Sabah & Sarawak 27 Mar 2025 | 10:04 AM

Retired teacher loses family home days before Hari Raya

KOTA KINABALU: A retired preschool teacher and her younger sister are left with only the clothes on their backs after their wooden stilt house at Sim-Sim, Sandakan, collapsed just days before Hari Raya Aidilfitri.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 02:31 PM

Stateless man sues for right to be granted Malaysian citizenship

PETALING JAYA: A stateless man, who says he was born to a Malaysian mother in an estate in Perak, is asking the government to grant him citizenship.

Focus 20 July 2024 | 11:00 PM

Culpability in birth certificate mess in the Philippines

Individuals, or more likely syndicates, are using the country’s late registration of birth system to enable unwanted foreigners, most of them Chinese, to obtain valid Philippine identification documents.

Philippines 20 June 2024 | 06:00 AM

Senate probe on fake birth certificates pushed in Manila

MANILA: A parallel investigation into the proliferation of fake birth certificates and abuse of the late birth registration system in the country has been sought in the Senate.

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