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Brunei's Immigration and National Registration Department has intensified nationwide enforcement operations, detaining multiple foreign nationals suspected of immigration breaches including unauthorised employment and visa overstays.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has obtained remand orders for 12 people suspected of hacking the MyIMMs system to fraudulently issue temporary work passes. Investigators seized RM186,360 in cash and jewellery during the operation.
Malaysian police have documented 180 citizens arrested overseas since 2024 for suspected drug courier activities. Most fell victim to deceptive employment schemes offering substantial income, highlighting growing criminal recruitment tactics targeting vulnerable job seekers.