AWANI Tonight: Minister rubbishes claims of detention overcrowding
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail refutes allegations of overcrowding in immigration detention centres, as well as migrant and refugee abuse reported by Human Rights Watch.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Prisons Dept allows Chinese New Year visits on Feb 12-13
This includes inmates at moral rehabilitation centres, special rehabilitation centres, special detention centres and Henry Gurney School.
Mon Feb 05 2024
Shifting children from detention depot facilitates access to education, in line with CRC
Dr Farah Nini Dusuki described the detention depot as not a conducive place for a child's mental or physical development.
Tue Apr 18 2023
Malaysia pressed to probe deaths of 150 foreigners in detention last year
Human rights groups have urged Malaysia to investigate conditions at migrant detention centres.
Thu Feb 23 2023
Prison visit by family members allowed on Deepavali
The dates for the visit also applies to the rehabilitation centres, special detention centres and the Henry Gurney School.
Fri Oct 21 2022
Detention centres: Is punishment the solution to the border-crossing issue?
Malaysian immigration authorities have been accused of causing the deaths of 149 Indonesian nationals who were subjected to allegedly brutal conditions in detention centres in Tawau, Sabah.
Thu Jun 30 2022
Six Rohingya dead, hundreds flee after riot at Malaysian detention camp
Two men, two women, a boy and a girl were killed after being hit by vehicles while trying to cross a highway.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Ecuador to pardon thousands after 118 die in worst-ever prison riot
Ecuador is planning to pardon up to 2,000 inmates in order to relieve overcrowding at its detention centres.
Sat Oct 02 2021
Seven more PLKN camps to be used as satellite prisons, detention centres
Prisons Department director-general Datuk Nordin Muhamad said seven more PLKN camps would be utilised from June 1.
Fri Mar 26 2021
At least 62 killed in Ecuadorean prison gang riots, authorities say
Moncayo says these were two groups vying for criminal leadership within the detention centres.
Wed Feb 24 2021
Malaysia says no refugees among 1,200 Myanmar nationals to be deported
Malaysia is not a signatory to the UN Refugee Convention and treats all arrivals without proper documentation as illegal migrants.
Tue Feb 16 2021
COVID-19: Employers need to emphasise healthcare aspects, SOP compliance - Muhyiddin
The prime minister said one of the causes of COVID-19 among foreign workers was the crammed conditions at their living quarters or temporary detention centres.
Tue Nov 10 2020
Police question activist over Facebook posting
Refuge For The Refugees director, Heidy Quah, gave her statement to the police today over her Facebook posting on alleged mistreatment of refugees at the Immigration detention centres.
Tue Jul 07 2020
5,300 Filipino immigrants "stranded" at detention centres in Sabah
About 5,300 Filipino illegal immigrants are "stranded" at temporary detention centers (PTS) in Sabah after the Philippine government refused to accept their return.
Fri Jun 05 2020
Please emulate Indonesia, Nepal and Bangladesh to take home PATI - Ismail Sabri
Please emulate Indonesia, Nepal and Bangladesh to take home PATI - Ismail Sabri
Thu May 28 2020
PRK KKB: Warga emas lumpuh tekad keluar mengundi walau terpaksa diusung
Zul berkata dia tidak mahu melepaskan peluang memilih wakil rakyat yang akan memperjuangkan kebajikan rakyat di kawasan berkenaan.
Sat May 11 2024
Indonesia: Wanita temui ajal selepas cabut gigi geraham
Seorang wanita yang mencabut sebatang gigi gerahamnya atas nasihat doktor di Ngawi, Jawa Timur telah meninggal dunia baru-baru ini.
Sat May 11 2024
PRK Kuala Kubu Baharu: Tiada laporan 3R diterima sepanjang kempen - Ketua Polis Negara
Polis tidak menerima sebarang laporan membabitkan isu 3R iaitu raja, agama dan kaum, sepanjang tempoh 14 hari kempen Pilihan Raya Kecil Kuala Kubu Baharu berlangsung.
Sat May 11 2024
TDM akan usul batal kontrak sewaan Black Hawk kepada Kementerian Pertahanan
Tentera Darat Malaysia akan mengusulkan pembatalan kontrak sewaan helikopter Black Hawk TDM kepada Kementerian Pertahanan ekoran kelewatan penghantaran.
Sat May 11 2024
'Rhea dah terbelit tali pusat' - Shila Amzah cerita detik bersalin anak kedua
Menurut Shila, dia terpaksa memilih untuk bersalin secara pembedahan sekali lagi (caesarean) kerana bayinya terbelit tali pusat.
Sat May 11 2024
Invest Selangor sasar nilai transaksi RM7 bilion melalui SIBS 2024
Invest Selangor Bhd menyasarkan nilai transaksi berpotensi sehingga RM7 bilion daripada Sidang Kemuncak Perniagaan Antarabangsa Selangor (SIBS) tahun ini.
Sat May 11 2024
Mendiang Mutang miliki prinsip, nilai kukuh ke arah reformasi Parlimen - PM Anwar
Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim menyifatkan negara kehilangan individu yang sangat serius dalam usaha reformasi Parlimen dengan pemergian mendiang Senator Datuk Mutang Tagal.
Sat May 11 2024
AWANI Ringkas: Polis Puas Hati: Tiada laporan kempen 3R di Kuala Kubu Baharu
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Sat May 11 2024
Systema lancar kempen #GumHealthFirst, tingkat kesedaran penjagaan gusi
Systema, pakar perlindungan gusi terkenal dari Jepun komited dalam menangani penyakit gusi yang kini berleluasa di Malaysia menerusi kempen #GumHealthFirst dan memperkenal teknologi berus gigi baharu.
Sat May 11 2024
Zii Jia iringi empat wakil negara ke Olimpik Paris 2024
Dua pemain perseorangan dan tiga beregu badminton negara secara rasmi disahkan slot penampilan ke Sukan Olimpik Paris 2024.
Sat May 11 2024