With barbed wire and warnings, migrants stopped at US-Mexico border
In the wake of Title 42's expiration, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it is prioritizing migrants with appointments to streamline processing.
Mon May 15 2023
US Customs ban: Good progress made with Malaysian companies
The CBP says WROs were only issued following reasonable evidence that a company is employing forced labour in the production and manufacturing of goods entering the US market.
Thu Jun 02 2022
Boat packed with hundreds of Haitian migrants runs aground in Florida
US authorities are investigating what appeared to be one of the largest human smuggling attempts off US shores in years.
Tue Mar 08 2022
Malaysia workers seek judicial review of Supermax deal to supply UK health service
The move comes after US Customs and Border Protection in October banned imports from Supermax over alleged labour abuses.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Thousands of migrant kids stuck in US border patrol custody, again
On Aug. 1 there were more than 2,200 unaccompanied children in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody.
Wed Aug 04 2021
Malaysian palm giant IOI says aware of US customs letter on alleged forced labour
IOI said while it had been made aware of the letter, it had not been notified directly by the CBP.
Fri Jun 25 2021
Malaysia's FGV to pick auditor to assess forced labour accusation
FGV Holdings Bhd will appoint an independent auditor to assess its operations for signs of forced labour on the advice of US Customs.
Fri Jun 18 2021
Top Glove's $1 billion Hong Kong listing delayed amid U.S. ban imbroglio - Sources
The M'sian firm, which is already listed in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, flagged in late April it would sell 793.5 mln shares in the listing.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Malaysia's Supermax says abiding by labour laws after report on US probe
Malaysian firms have increasingly come under regulatory scrutiny over allegations of abuse of foreign workers.
Mon May 31 2021
Top Glove reiterates commitment to work closely with US CBP to resolve WRO, finding
Top Glove Corporation Bhd has reiterated its commitment to working closely with the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to resolve the WRO and the forced labour finding against it.
Thu May 13 2021
US CBP seizes Top Glove shipment worth RM2.85 mln
A Kansas City-bound shipment of 4.68 million latex gloves made by a subsidiary of Top Glove Corporation Bhd has been seized by the United States (US) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers.
Thu May 13 2021
US Customs seizes Malaysia's Top Glove shipment following forced labour finding
The indicators included debt bondage, excessive overtime, abusive working and living conditions, and retention of identity documents.
Wed May 05 2021
Top Glove has remediated 5 forced labour indicators - MD
Top Glove Corporation Bhd is currently in the third stage of the US Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) Withhold Release Order (WRO) modification process.
Fri Apr 16 2021
Top Glove clarifies no new issue on forced labour discovered
The glove manufacturer said it continues to actively engage with the CBP towards addressing and fully remediating the issues identified immediately.
Thu Apr 01 2021
Import ban on Top Glove products tarnishes country's image - Saravanan
The countrys image has been tarnished following the issue of Top Glove facing the latest import ban by the US Department of Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) on all its disposable gloves.
Tue Mar 30 2021
Putrajaya hargai usaha Syria jadi perantara rundingan damai
Malaysia telah menzahirkan penghargaan penting Qatar dalam usaha tanpa henti untuk menjadi perantara rundingan perdamaian antara Hamas dan Israel.
Menteri Luar, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan berkata, perkara itu telah disampaikan dalam pertemuan beliau dengan Perdana Menteri merangkap Menteri Luar Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman Jassim Al-Thani dalam pertemuan mereka pada Ahad.
Menteri Luar, Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan berkata, perkara itu telah disampaikan dalam pertemuan beliau dengan Perdana Menteri merangkap Menteri Luar Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman Jassim Al-Thani dalam pertemuan mereka pada Ahad.
Sun May 12 2024
Berita tempatan pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Berikut adalah berita yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang Ahad, 12 Mei 2024.
Sun May 12 2024
Berita antarabangsa pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Antara pelbagai berita luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Sun May 12 2024
Panas! Didi Astillah spill the tea lagi - "Masa bersama isteri orang anak tiga dari Terengganu, itu apa pula?”
Susulan kemunculan, penyanyi Aliff Aziz menerusi temu bual bersama program Melodi pada Ahad, kini adik iparnya, Didi Astillah membuat pendedahan terbaharu yang mengejutkan.
Sun May 12 2024
Mahkamah Nepal perintah had permit mendaki Everest
Puncak Himalaya adalah lapan daripada 10 puncak tertinggi di dunia dan menerima ratusan pendaki setiap musim bunga, ketika suhu panas dan angin biasanya tenang.
Sun May 12 2024
Hospital khas Kuwait di Rafah mohon perlindungan antarabangsa
Hospital Khas Kuwait turut diduduki sebilangan besar delegasi perubatan dari Malaysia dan Indonesia.
Sun May 12 2024
Iraq-Syria tandatangani perjanjian, perangi puak pengganas
Kementerian Luar Iraq dan Syria tandatangani perjanjian keselamatan pada Ahad, antara lain merangkumi usaha memerangi dadah, mengawal sempadan antarabangsa, dan menghapuskan kumpulan pengganas.
Sun May 12 2024
Projek Sistem Kawalan Diesel Bersubsidi diperluas kepada 14 kenderaan
Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Kos Sara Hidup (KPDN) memperluaskan projek Sistem Kawalan Diesel Bersubsidi (SKDS) 2.0 Fasa Dua kepada 14 jenis kenderaan barangan mulai esok.
Sun May 12 2024
Bank Dunia ikrar sokongan kecemasan
Bank Dunia menyediakan bantuan kecemasan kepada Rio Grande do Sul, yang terjejas teruk akibat hujan dan banjir baru-baru ini, dengan angka kematian mencecah 136 orang.
Sun May 12 2024
Seorang lagi warga India ditangkap di Kanada
Polis Kanada telah menangkap seorang lagi warga India berhubung pembunuhan pemimpin Sikh Hardeep Singh Nijjar tahun lepas pada Sabtu.
Sun May 12 2024