National Registration dept launches JPN eSERVICES

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Registration Department (NRD) today launched ‘JPN eSERVICES’, an online system to enhance services offered. Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin said with the new system in place, the public could now apply online for JPN documents such as registration of births, retrieval of birth records, MyKad application for children aged 12, […]

PAC recommends establishment of integrated foreign worker recruitment system

KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry (KDN) and the Human Resources Ministry (KSM) should set up an integrated system for the management and control of the recruitment of foreign workers to ensure data continuity across ministries and departments. Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Wong Kah Woh said the matter was among the recommendations submitted to […]

Almost RM6 mln fine collected for defying MCO

KUALA LUMPUR: The total fine collected from companies and individuals for defying the movement control order (MCO) amounted to RM5,928,000. The Home Ministry (KDN) announced the figure based on information obtained from the Ministry of Health (MOH) from March to June 2020. “Police issued 11,379 compounds to individuals and companies or premises. From March 18 […]

Sabah govt drops plan to implement PSS: Mohd Shafie

KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government has cancelled the planned implementation of the Sabah Temporary Pass (PSS) to accede to the wishes of Sabahans, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal. Mohd Shafie said yesterday that this was decided by the state cabinet and the decision would be conveyed to the Home Ministry (KDN). “The […]

Proactive measures to resolve citizenship issues

PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Home Affairs (KDN) is taking proactive measures to resolve the problems involving citizenship application particularly for children without any document in this country. Its minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the standard operating procedure (SOP) concerning the matter had been improved without the applicant having to wait too long as was […]