KUCHING (Jan 15): A total 53 foreign nationals were detained for suspected immigration law violations during an enforcement operation carried out by the Malaysian Immigration Department (JIM) Sarawak around Kuching city recently. JIM Sarawak, in a statement, said the operation, conducted from the early hours of Tuesday until early Wednesday, involved 29 immigration officers and [...]
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