No overcrowding at immigration detention depots - Saifuddin Nasution
Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said, so far there are about 13,000 illegal immigrants in 19 immigration detention depots across M'sia.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Detained foreign children to be relocated to care centre
Some 80 foreign children who are currently detained at Immigration depots will be relocated to a more conducive care centre.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Death of Indonesian detainees in Sabah Immigration depots due to delays in repatriation
Malaysia and Indonesia introduced strict quarantines, movement controls, border closures and travel bans since 2020 to curb COVID-19 cases.
Thu Jun 30 2022
Warning system activated at two immigration detention depots following Sungai Bakap incident - Immigration DG
The warning system at the Immigration Detention Depots in Bidor, Perak and Beranang, Selangor have been activated to ensure the incident at Sungai Bakap Immigration Detention Depot did not recur.
Wed Apr 20 2022
PLKN, Wawasan Camps to be used as temporary detention and quarantine centre for PATI - Muhyiddin
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said it is part of the government's immediate action to reduce congestion and the spread of COVID-19 in detention depots.
Thu Feb 04 2021
Police identify five facilities to be used as temporary detention depots
The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) is in the midst of identifying five facilities available for short-term rental to be used as temporary detention depots.
Wed Jan 27 2021
COVID-19: Four transit quarantine centres for illegal immigrants in Sabah - Ismail Sabri
The government will set up transit quarantine centres for illegal immigrants in four locations in Sabah to curb the spread of COVID-19 among detainees at immigration detention depots.
Sat Oct 10 2020
Immigration Dept takes proactive steps in curbing COVID-19
The detention depots could no longer accommodate the increasing number of illegal immigrants.
Thu Oct 01 2020
CMCO: Government sends home 2,189 Indonesian immigrants from today
A total of 2,189 illegal immigrants (PATI) from Indonesia at the immigration detention depots across the country will be sent back in the first phase of deportation starting Saturday.
Sat Jun 06 2020
COVID-19: Foreign missions thank gov't for action, treatment for immigration detainees
Foreign Missions whose citizens have been affected in COVID-19 infection clusters at three immigration detention depots here are grateful to the Malaysian government.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Significant rise in COVID-19 cases among foreigners - Health D-G
The actual daily case graph of all COVID-19 cases in Malaysia has shown a significant increase in positive cases involving non-Malaysians.
Mon Jun 01 2020
Cause of infection in depots likely to be staff's inbound, outbound activities
Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the MOH had also detected two new positive cases at the Immigration Temporary Detention Depot in Putrajaya today.
Sat May 30 2020
COVID-19: MOH predicts higher number of positive cases today, tomorrow and Wednesday
The number of COVID-19 cases especially at the immigration detention depots is expected to increase today, tomorrow and on Wednesday.
Mon May 25 2020
979 illegals arrested in joint operation in Cameron Highlands
The illegal foreign immigrants who were arrested will be sent to detention depots for further investigation.
Wed Jan 14 2015