Home Minister: Yes, we need foreign workers, but they must be legal


PORT KLANG: Malaysia needs foreign workers, but will not be lenient towards undocumented migrants, says Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainuddin (pic).

He said that as the Home Minister, his main concern is the safety and security of Malaysians and ensuring that those who live in Malaysia abide by the laws of the country.

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