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Posted inMalaysia

Muhyiddin’s Sabah win sets stage for snap polls

by Nile Bowie September 28, 2020September 30, 2020

SINGAPORE – Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s political alliance emerged victorious in closely contested elections in the state of Sabah on Saturday (September 26), an outcome that is likely to strengthen the premier’s position as he faces down an attempt by opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim to unseat his government. Widely seen as a litmus test […]

Posted inIndia, South Asia

India’s citizenship act is not discriminatory

by Sagarneel Sinha December 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBangladesh, India, South Asia

India’s messy politicized bid to eject ‘illegals’

by Saikat Datta and Aritry Das September 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Four Indonesian women nabbed after shopping

by Asia Times staff May 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam

Illegal migrant workers arrested in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff April 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Macau, Vietnam

Illegal Vietnamese migrant ‘swam to Macau’

by Asia Times staff April 2, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Myanmar

Indonesians arrested in Malaysian waters

by Asia Times staff March 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Four illegal migrants arrested in Chiayi, Taiwan

by Asia Times staff March 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Illegals lead officers on a song and dance

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

Four charged over missing Vietnamese ‘tourists’

by Asia Times staff March 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Asia

Almost 100 illegal immigrants rounded up in Malacca

by Asia Times staff February 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Vietnamese couple injured after love triangle unravels

by Asia Times staff February 15, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Malaysia, Vietnam

Police hunt Vietnamese man in people trafficking case

by Asia Times staff February 14, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia

Six Indonesian migrant workers stuck in Syria

by Asia Times staff February 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Taoyuan International Aiport in Taiwan. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
Posted inAT Finance, China, Taiwan, Vietnam

101 Vietnamese tourists still unaccounted for in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff January 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Kaohsiung International Airport in Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, New Zealand, Oceania, South Asia, Taiwan, Vietnam

Vietnamese tourists become illegal immigrants in Taiwan

by Asia Times staff December 27, 2018February 18, 2020
Health Center of Lee Mountain in Heping District, Taichung, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Police hunt Indonesian who killed compatriot in fight

by Asia Times staff December 27, 2018February 18, 2020
The Immigration Department chartered a flight for voluntary repatriation of illegal Vietnamese immigrants to their homeland. Photo: HK Government
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Vietnam

Illegal Vietnamese workers being exploited in Hong Kong

by Asia Times staff December 20, 2018February 18, 2020
The Immigration Department chartered a flight for the voluntary repatriation of Vietnamese illegal immigrants to Vietnam. Photo: HK Government
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam

Hong Kong deports 83 Vietnamese on charter flight

by Asia Times staff December 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Manila, the capital of the Philippines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, India, Philippines, South Asia, World

Overstayers face deportation from the Philippines

by Asia Times staff November 23, 2018February 18, 2020

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