RI migrant workers to flock to Nunukan

RI migrant workers to flock to Nunukan

SAMARINDA: Hundreds of Indonesian migrant workers who
illegally entered and worked in Malaysia will soon flock to
Nunukan regency, East Kalimantan, to process their immigration
documents.

Soedarmo, a worker at a plantation firm in Sabah, said on
Tuesday that he and dozens of his friends were among those who
had arrived in Nunukan.

"More illegal workers will come to Nunukan. We are scared of
being caned by the Malaysian government," Soedarmo, 31, from East
Java, said.

Meanwhile, Nunukan regency spokesman Ilham Zain stated the
regency was prepared to assist workers process their documents,
adding that 50 workers entered the regency every day.-JP