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July 12, 2021

Be careful! Illegals might be carriers

KUCHING: Sibu folk are urged to be wary of illegal immigrants as they might be carriers of Covid-19. Education, Science and Technological Research Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee said there are six Covid-19 cases involving illegals at Sibu’s immigration depot recently. He added that a notable instance of illegals being carriers was reported in December... Read More
Sarawak News
July 3, 2021

Four rat trail illegals halted, deported

LUBOK ANTU: Four undocumented immigrants were caught entering the state illegally by the General Operations Force (GOF) at Jalan John on Friday. Its brigade commander SAC Saini Bongkek who confirmed the case, said the incident happened around 8.30pm when the team was conducting patrols around the area. “The team spotted four Indonesian men acting suspiciously... Read More
Sarawak News
June 29, 2021

Army foils bid to smuggle illegals out

LUNDU: A man’s bid to smuggle out five illegal immigrants was foiled by the army on Sunday (June 27). The ambush team, which was conducting Ops Awas, Ops Parang and Ops Kerangka, detained a van at a rat trail in Biawak town around 10.30am. District police chief DSP Damataries Lautin, who confirmed the case, said... Read More
Sarawak News
June 25, 2021

Masing calls for tighter border control

KUCHING: Sarawak will increase the security of its borders to prevent the spread of the new Covid-19 variants into the state. This was said by Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing who said that hundreds of jalan tikus (rat trails) were used by illegal immigrants who were deported to come... Read More
Prime, Sarawak News
June 19, 2021

22 illegal immigrants, three locals nabbed in raid

KUCHING: Twenty-two illegal immigrants and three locals were arrested during a raid at a building in Tabuan here last Friday (June 18). Sarawak Border Security Control Committee chairman Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing said a lorry suspected of carrying illegal immigrants was shown on video which went viral on social media prompting... Read More
Sarawak News
June 16, 2021

Sarawak’s border patrol to be further enhanced to control illegal immigrants

KUCHING: Sarawak will further enhance its border operations in order to control and curb the movements of illegal immigrants into the state. Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing expressed concern over the increasing number of illegal immigrants entering Sarawak despite various operations and roadblocks being conducted statewide. Masing, who is... Read More
Sarawak News, Top Story
June 11, 2021

GOF foils human smuggling bids

KUCHING: Sarawak General Operations Force (GOF) foiled seven attempts by local ‘tekong’ (human trafficking agents) to bring in a total of 20 Indonesian illegal immigrants from June 2 to 10. Sarawak GOF commander SAC Mancha Ata said the latest arrest was made on Thursday at 1.30am in which two local men were caught transporting eight... Read More
Sarawak News
June 10, 2021

Jail, whipping for illegal entry

KUCHING: An illegal immigrant, who pleaded guilty to entering the country illegally, was sentenced to six months’ jail and one stroke of the rotan yesterday. The Sessions Court judge meted out the sentence on Rico after he pleaded guilty under Section 6(1)(c) of the Immigration Act 1959/63. The accused was arrested at So Good Cafe... Read More
Sarawak News
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