PUTRAJAYA: The government has failed in its appeal to strike out a lawsuit filed by a non-governmental organisation and six Malaysian mothers with foreign spouses who are seeking for their children, born abroad, to be given automatic citizenship.
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After years of putting up with a husband who abused her, did not allow her to leave the house and often failed to provide for the family, Vietnamese bride Lyly, 30, decided to leave the Singaporean for good.
Saturday, 30 Jan 2021 08:41 AM MYT
BY KEERTAN AYAMANY
DAP MP Charles Santiago says the government should relook its current citizenship and immigration policies as a way to develop the country’s talent. Picture by Hari Anggara
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 With more Malaysians marrying foreigners and creating transnational families, the government should relook its current citizenship and immigration policies as a way to develop the country’s talent, Opposition MP Charles Santiago suggested.
The Klang MP warned that the brain drain issue may worsen if such policies continue to be less than welcoming of transnational families as they may migrate to another country perceived to be more accommodating.