YANGON: Myanmar detained 158 Chinese nationals and three Indonesian nationals who illegally entered Myanmar through border routes in Myawady-Mae Htaw Tha Lay and KK Park areas, according to sources.
PETALING JAYA: A total of 45 foreign nationals were barred from entering the country due to failing to meet entry conditions during an inspection operation at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) on Tuesday (March 18).
A nationwide crackdown targeting organised criminal activity involving foreign nationals which will run until June 30 has been launched by the National Police Agency.
YANGON: In a coordinated effort against online scams and related criminal activities, 266 Indian nationals and 25 Malaysian nationals involved in telecom fraud and other illicit operations have been handed over to their respective countries. Additionally, 247 foreign nationals have been detained.
BANGKOK: Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals from Jan 1 to March 23 rose 2.92% from a year earlier, the Tourism Ministry said on Tuesday (March 25).
PASIR PUTEH: A total of 37 foreign nationals were arrested for various offences in an integrated operation conducted simultaneously at five deep-sea fishing jetty locations in Tok Bali here on Wednesday (Feb 19).
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Immigration and National Registration Department (INRD) has conducted three enforcement operations, codenamed 'Operasi Panyap,' targeting various locations in Brunei Darussalam to ensure compliance with the Immigration Act and related regulations, including the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act, Chapter 230, and the Prevention of Smuggling of Migrants Act, Chapter 229.
Authorities arrested six foreign nationals and two Filipinos as the South-East Asian nation ramps up its campaign against espionage.
Only one in six South Koreans have had any kind of meaningful interaction with a person from outside the country, while seven out of 10 say they have little to no understanding of what cultural diversity means, a new study shows.
MANILA: Rescuers on Friday (March 21) found two of the six missing foreign nationals who went missing while hiking in a central Philippine volcanic mountain, a village leader confirmed to the local media.
MALAYSIA is gaining traction as a preferred destination for international talent due to the country's lower cost of living and its well-developed infrastructure.
KOTA KINABALU: The ongoing Digital Registration Programme for Foreign Workers in Sabah should prioritise registering undocumented workers first rather than burdening them with high fees, says Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan.
MERSING: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a local fishing vessel for allegedly employing three undocumented foreign workers without approval.
BANGKOK: The Administrative Court has accepted the Thai Pilots Association's petition to revoke the Labour Ministry's announcement permitting foreign nationals to serve as pilots in Thailand through a wet lease arrangement.
IPOH: Traffic at Jalan Changkat Jong in Batu 8, Teluk Intan, came to a standstill for about five hours after some 1,000 foreign workers gathered on the road following a fatal accident involving a Nepal national.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei will continue to uphold its foreign policy to ensure its sovereignty, prosperity and interests are consistently respected and preserved, stressed Minister of Foreign Affairs II Datuk Seri Setia Erywan Mohd Yusof (pic) during the 21st Legislative Council session
HANOI: Vietnam's diplomacy must play a pivotal role in consolidating peace and leveraging favourable global conditions to drive national development, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son said on Friday (March 7).
China should recognise that the Philippines is an independent and sovereign state whose actions and decisions are driven entirely by national interest and not at the direction of other countries, Manila's foreign ministry said on Monday (March 10).
BANGKOK: Thailand's participation as a partner of the BRICS group aligns with the country's economic diplomacy strategy to enhance national interests, competitiveness, and global presence, local media quoted Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa (pic) as saying on Tuesday (March 11).
THE hiring of foreign workers as stall assistants and subletting of stalls to foreigners were among the offences found during a joint raid by Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) and the Immigration Department.