Govt to review policy involving foreigners in the country
BUKIT MERTAJAM: The Home Ministry will review and issue a policy involving foreigners to resolve problems that arise which have an impact on local communities, said Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. He said the ministry will discuss with all relevant parties including the Immigration Department, Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), and National Registration Department on what […]
Stricter prohibition for Rohingya refugees
PEKAN: The government is firm in its stand to stop the entry of Rohingya refugees into the country, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the government is maintaining its stand that the best solution is to send them back and foreign ministry has been told to discuss ways to […]
UNHCR-issued driving licence not valid
KUALA LUMPUR: Any driving licence issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) which is used by UNHCR card holders is not valid for driving any motor vehicles in Malaysia. The Road Transport Department (JPJ) in a statement yesterday said this was in line with the Road Transport Act 1987. “The JPJ is committed in ensuring that the rule of […]
Deborah Henry – Beauty with a Golden Heart
Malaysian Deborah Henry is said to be ‘Beauty with a Golden Heart’ as she advocates on children’s rights for World Vision and refugee rights for United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Through her voice, she blazes a path to empower the underprivileged, giving voice to the voiceless, and spearheading a positive change we need […]
