M’sia and Australia to set up data base to keep tabs on human trafficking


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia and Australia will set up an integrated data base as a step toward tackling the problem of human smuggling and trafficking that is plaguing both countries.

Home Ministry deputy secretary general Datuk Raja Azahar Raja Abdul Manap said both countries would appoint a lead agency in their respective countries to collect the information from its enforcement agencies.

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