National News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council Border control posts to get facelift MoHA proposes slight budget cut, with $3.76 million allocated for development projects March 3, 2024 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Home Affairs has earmarked funds to upgrade land checkpoints, its minister told the Legislative Council on…
News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council National MoHA proposes $136 million budget as it moves ahead with digitalisation plans Key labour and immigration services will go online March 11, 2023 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has tabled a $136.5 million budget for the 2023/34 fiscal year, a 6.3%…
News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council National MoHA finalising plans to impose foreign worker levy Employers will be penalised for not meeting the ratio of locals in new labour regulations March 21, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) is finalising plans to impose a levy on employers who do not meet…
National News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council 90% of government-owned buildings failed fire safety checks The Legislative Council was one of the buildings that did not meet fire safety requirements March 21, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — A large number of government-owned buildings have failed fire safety inspections, including the Legislative Council (LegCo) building, YB Siti…
News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council National Home affairs ministry allocates funds to revitalise BSB Building owners owe government $54 million in property taxes as ministry expected to get 2% budget increase March 19, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Home Affairs has earmarked funds to rehabilitate Bandar Seri Begawan after tabling a total budget of…
News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council National ‘Women should be able to become village heads’ LegCo member asked the home affairs ministry to review eligibility requirements that exclude women from filling the role March 19, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – A member of the Legislative Council (LegCo) has proposed that the Ministry of Home Affairs review eligibility requirements for…
News National News National MoHA to expedite process of hiring foreign workers Ministry outlines 2021 plans to LegCo members, including the possibility of granting parole to convicts January 18, 2021 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The home affairs ministry is setting up a new system that promises to improve the processing of work permits…
National News Legislative Council National News Legislative Council MoHA gets 12% hike in budget The ministry will expand the immigration department's booking system to other districts March 14, 2019 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Home Affairs has proposed a $131.2 million budget for the 2019/2020 fiscal year, a 12 per…
News National News National So you want to be a ketua kampung? Here’s the full list of vacancies The Home Affairs ministry will kick off a roadshow for mass recruitment on Oct 1 September 27, 2018 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) will be kicking off roadshows for the mass recruitment of mukim penghulu and village head…
News National News National Home Affairs minister urges citizens to participate in village elections Voter turnout should be no less than a third of registered voters, according to regulations September 25, 2018 BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – The Minister of Home Affairs has urged more people to get involved in local government by participating in the election…