'Undocumented migrants arrested eligible for recalibration programme'

Alyaa AlhadjriPublished: Jun 3, 2021 11:17 AM | Updated: Jun 15, 2021 8:37 AM

Undocumented migrants rounded up in the latest joint operation by Home Ministry agencies will be allowed to participate in the ongoing recalibration exercise with an option to either be deported or rehired legally here.

Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin said this option would be offered to undocumented held migrants in detention with cooperation from their embassies and high commissions here.

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