Nur Jazlan irked by company’s claims over rehiring of illegals


KUALA LUMPUR: It is a case of guerilla marketing gone wrong.

A company which sent spam WhatsApp messages, claiming to have been endorsed by the Immigration Department to help illegal foreign workers obtain work permits, shot themselves in the foot after their offer reached the phone of Deputy Home Minister Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed.

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