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Indian security forces apprehended two Myanmar citizens in Arunachal Pradesh, seizing approximately 130 grams of a substance suspected to be heroin hidden in soap cases, valued at around Rs 26 lakh.
Six Myanmar nationals working at a farm in Hokkaido, Japan, have been taken in by a local labor union following allegations of abuse.
Malaysia announced plans to repatriate 5,000 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, a move that has sparked concerns about refoulement. Myanmar has reportedly agreed to accept the refugees, marking a rare instance of such an agreement.
Three Myanmar nationals are on the run in Malaysia after a suspected migrant smuggling operation ended in a dramatic crash. Their BMW collided with a water tank while fleeing a police roadblock in Lipis.
Eight Myanmar nationals, including two women, were arrested in a joint police and Perhilitan wildlife raid in Kota Bharu, Kelantan, where two babies were also found.
Non-governmental organizations in Singapore are reporting an increase in complaints from Myanmar nationals regarding exploitation, including unpaid wages and recruitment scams leading to illegal work like sexual services.
Malaysia announced plans to deport its first batch of Myanmar nationals in September, a move coinciding with rising online disinformation targeting Rohingya refugees in the country.
US court rulings have paved the way for the Trump administration to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of South Sudan and Myanmar, potentially leading to their deportations.
The Melaka Immigration Department detained six Myanmar nationals, including two young boys, during a raid on a grocery shop in Alor Gajah.
The Assam Rifles have completed the biometric registration of 500 displaced Myanmar nationals in Kamjong, Manipur, as part of efforts to enhance border security and administrative planning.
Officers of the Border Police Unit of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Trebinje arrested a citizen for attempting to smuggle three Myanmar nationals into the country.
Malaysia will commence its first phase of voluntary repatriations on September 29, sending home 1,476 Myanmar nationals as part of a coordinated migration management initiative.
Police in Tak, Thailand, have arrested four Thais and seven Myanmar nationals in a crackdown on a fraudulent Thai ID card issuance operation in the border province.
Malaysia's Home Minister announced that 78 Myanmar nationals of Rohingya ethnicity have been granted refugee status, with 25 of them eligible for work under a pilot scheme.
CHIANG RAI — Eight people were arrested Thursday in Chiang Rai on suspicion of running a scheme that illegally issued Thai identity cards to foreigners, including Chinese and Myanmar nationals,…
Three Myanmar nationals, including a woman, have been remanded for seven days in connection with the death of a compatriot in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur.