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SUMMARY OF MINISTRIES ACTIVITIES IN MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
National Immigration Day 2018
National Immigration Day 2018 was held on 10 December 2018 at Immigration
Headquarter, Putrajaya. The event was officiated by YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji
Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin, Minister of Home Affairs. Also present were
Datuk Seri Haji Alwi Ibrahim, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Home Affairs
and foreign ambassadors to Malaysia.
Themed “Sayangi Malaysiaku - Kedaulatan dan Keselamatan Tanpa Kompromi”,
the event was filled with a variety of performances including a march pass by the
Malaysian Immigration team, Setia Perwira brass band and a show by Special
Task Force (PKK) together with the Special Tactical Force (PASTAK) that was
recently formed about 9 months earlier.
YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin presenting certificates to participants
Meeting Of AADK’s Law Enforcement Action Committee (JPU)
YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin, Minister of Home Affairs
chaired the meeting of National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) Law Enforcement
Action Committee (AADK) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Putrajaya on 12 November
2018.
Also present was YB Tuan Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport. The
meeting also discussed about the misuse of potentially dangerous kratom leaves
(locally known as ketum) even though it is not categorised as dangerous drugs.
The KDN seeks to curb the abuse and to control and make arrests related to
kratom smuggling.
In accordance with existing law, the mitragynine ingredients contained in kratom
leaves are listed in table 3, Psychotherapeutic Substances of the Poisons Act
1952. Such substances are even regulated under Section 30 of the Poisons Act
1952, which regulates its import, export, manufacture, sale and other related
areas.
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National Immigration Day 2018
National Immigration Day 2018 was held on 10 December 2018 at Immigration
Headquarter, Putrajaya. The event was officiated by YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji
Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin, Minister of Home Affairs. Also present were
Datuk Seri Haji Alwi Ibrahim, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Home Affairs
and foreign ambassadors to Malaysia.
Themed “Sayangi Malaysiaku - Kedaulatan dan Keselamatan Tanpa Kompromi”,
the event was filled with a variety of performances including a march pass by the
Malaysian Immigration team, Setia Perwira brass band and a show by Special
Task Force (PKK) together with the Special Tactical Force (PASTAK) that was
recently formed about 9 months earlier.
YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin presenting certificates to participants
Meeting Of AADK’s Law Enforcement Action Committee (JPU)
YB Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Haji Mohd. Yassin, Minister of Home Affairs
chaired the meeting of National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) Law Enforcement
Action Committee (AADK) at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Putrajaya on 12 November
2018.
Also present was YB Tuan Anthony Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport. The
meeting also discussed about the misuse of potentially dangerous kratom leaves
(locally known as ketum) even though it is not categorised as dangerous drugs.
The KDN seeks to curb the abuse and to control and make arrests related to
kratom smuggling.
In accordance with existing law, the mitragynine ingredients contained in kratom
leaves are listed in table 3, Psychotherapeutic Substances of the Poisons Act
1952. Such substances are even regulated under Section 30 of the Poisons Act
1952, which regulates its import, export, manufacture, sale and other related
areas.
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