Malaysian immigration arrests 125 immigrants!

Photo credit: Human Rights watch The Malaysian Immigration Department has arrested 125 illegal immigrants during a raid on a 19-storey building in Setapak, early today. The Sun reports that Kuala Lumpur Immigration director Wan Mohamed Saupee Wan Yusoff confirmed the operation. It resulted in the detention of 81 men and 43 women, and one child. The detainees included 79…

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Premier’s office fails to back up claim!

Photo credit: GroundUp The office of Premier Panyaza Lesuti of Gauteng, South Africa, has failed to back up his claim that most residents of informal settlements in the province are undocumented immigrants. Ground Up reports that he had announced a crackdown on informal settlements, claiming that most of their residents are undocumented migrants. However, his office is…

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Cook Islands upgrades passenger processing system!

Photo credit: ASYCUDA Pacific The Cook Islands immigration has launched the 2nd generation of the ASYCUDAWorld Passenger Module (ASYPX). Scop World reports that by doing this, the Cook Islands Immigration has reduced the passenger processing time to an average of less than 60 seconds. The UN Trade and Development-backed ASYCUDA technologies, specifically ASYPX, are a fully…

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Balogun Gbada by Adewale Sobowale

Things men do e’en when they do- sleep will never ever be tethered! Remembering Basorun Gbada; who not only battered; Our not too model economy; Into a ponmonomy! His unrelenting abracadabra; a unique democratia; strong as a rope; Ends in a mope! Endless killings; Always fleecing; Turning us to mumu; Easy preys for voodoo! Disloyal to…

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