Police rescue four human trafficking victims in Labuan
Police said the victims were allegedly forced to work in nightspots on this duty-free island.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Myanmar rebel group withdraws troops from key town on Thai border
The Karen National Union made a "temporary retreat" from Myawaddy, after the return of junta soldiers to the vital strategic area.
Wed Apr 24 2024
Job scams among main agendas to discuss at ASEAN Summit 2025
Datuk Seri Saifudin Nasution Ismail said Malaysia decided to address the issue of job scams as it has become a global crisis.
Thu Apr 04 2024
Southeast Asia human trafficking now a global crisis, Interpol says
According to Interpol these crime rings have expanded from Southeast Asia into a global network making up to $3 trillion a year.
Wed Mar 27 2024
Russia jobs scam traps Indians on Ukraine war frontlines
Dozens promised work as 'helpers' in Russian army.
Thu Mar 21 2024
992 human trafficking victims rescued since 2022 - KDN
Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said for this year, a total of 38 cases have been recorded, with 59 arrests and 141 people rescued.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Govt to allow plantation sector to hire foreign workers - Johari
Foreign workers are no longer allowed to enter the country except for plantation industry.
Tue Jan 23 2024
Spike in Asia, Africa migrants turns Amazon jungle outpost into crossroads
A recent crackdown on migrant smuggling and human trafficking throughout the Americas turned up migrants from 69 countries.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Police rescue woman locked in house, nab one
The suspect allegedly wanted to manage the victim's passport by locking her in the house before sending her abroad.
Mon Dec 11 2023
158 job scam victims still stranded overseas - Shamsul Anuar
Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Shamsul Anuar Nasarah said they were part of the total 428 job scam victims reported before.
Thu Dec 07 2023
[COLUMNIST] “Internal empowerment, external control” for foreign beggars
The act of begging, in its occurrence, persistence, and regularity, reflects public and social policy shortcomings.
Mon Dec 04 2023
Gaps remain in effective enforcement of anti-trafficking law - Tenaganita
Tenaganita says challenges remain in terms of obtaining strong evidence to convict trafficking perpetrators.
Thu Nov 23 2023
How 48 Indian workers strengthened Malaysia's forced labour fight
Foreign workers are more vulnerable to exploitation especially forced labour.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Malaysia to facilitate halal products certification for Peru - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim also thanked Peru for rescuing and assisting 43 M'sian victims of human trafficking and labour exploitation.
Fri Nov 17 2023
Sarawak police receive 52 reports on human trafficking, job scams
Initially, they were promised lucrative jobs at casinos and hotels with handsome salaries in US dollars, police said.
Thu Nov 09 2023
Polis tumpas dua sindiket, rampas dadah bernilai hampir RM800,000
Dua sindiket pengedaran dadah di sekitar Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kuala Lumpur (KLIA) dan Petaling Jaya tumpas apabila lima lelaki ditahan dan lebih 32 kilogram (kg) pelbagai dadah bernilai hampir RM800,000 dirampas pada 1 dan 4 Mei lepas.
Fri May 10 2024
Nenek 75 tahun antara empat ditahan
Polis menahan empat individu termasuk seorang wanita warga emas dan merampas pelbagai jenis dadah bernilai RM4.32 juta dalam serbuan berkaitan kegiatan sindiket pengedaran dan pembungkusan dadah di sebuah rumah atas air di sekitar kawasan Pontian pada 4 Mei lepas.
Fri May 10 2024
Gagal hantar Black Hawk, MINDEF pertimbang batal
Kementerian Pertahanan (MINDEF) akan mempertimbangkan untuk membatalkan atau membuka semula tender ekoran kelewatan penghantaran pertama helikopter Black Hawk sekiranya kontraktor sedia ada masih gagal membuat penghantaran seperti dalam perjanjian.
Fri May 10 2024
'Sedih julang piala dengan cara ini' - Tunku Mahkota Ismail
Pemilik JDT Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim menzahirkan rasa sedih untuk menjulang Piala Sumbangsih 2024 dengan cara berbeza.
Fri May 10 2024
Berita antarabangsa pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Antara pelbagai berita luar negara yang disiarkan di Astro AWANI, berikut adalah antara yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari ini.
Fri May 10 2024
Berita tempatan pilihan sepanjang hari ini
Berikut adalah berita yang paling menjadi tumpuan sepanjang Jumaat, 10 Mei 2024.
Fri May 10 2024
Piala Sultan Azlan Shah: Malaysia menang tipis 1-0 ke atas Korea Selatan
Malaysia melengkapkan jadual pusingan awal Piala Sultan Azlan Shah (PSAS) ke-30 dengan kemenangan tipis 1-0 ke atas juara tiga kali Korea Selatan di Stadium Hoki Azlan Shah malam ini.
Fri May 10 2024
Gelombang haba ragut 61 nyawa setakat ini di Thailand
Gelombang haba luar biasa dengan suhu yang dirasai melebihi 52 darjah Celsius setakat ini telah meragut 61 nyawa di Thailand.
Fri May 10 2024
Kira-kira 110,000 warga Palestin melarikan diri dari Rafah - UNRWA
UNRWA berkata tiada tempat yang selamat di Semenanjung Gaza untuk rakyat Palestin ketika keadaan hidup amat teruk.
Fri May 10 2024
Hubungan dengan Malaysia baik tetapi masih ada isu untuk diselesaikan pengganti, kata PM Lee
Perdana Menteri Singapura Lee Hsien Loong, berkata hubungan republik itu dengan Malaysia "umumnya baik" tetapi masih ada beberapa isu yang perlu diselesaikan penggantinya.
Fri May 10 2024