JAKARTA: Indonesia's Mount Ibu volcano erupted on Tuesday (June 4), spewing thick columns of grey ash five kilometres (three miles) into the sky, the volcanology agency said, but there were no immediate reports of evacuations.
NIBONG TEBAL: The government does not plan to extend the deadline for the hiring of foreign workers , including Bangladesh is, into the country through the Labour Recalibration Programme 2.0 which ended on May 31.
"When we fixed the date , we factored in all the meaningful processes from the quota approval, health checks, obtaining the visa and and arranging flight tickets," he told reporters after attending the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang Tun Ahmad Fuzi Abdul Razak's visit to the Seberang Perai Prison here on Tuesday .
Saifuddin said according to the projected number with the recent trend of more than 20,000 entries, the country will have more than 2.6 million foreign workers by December this year, exceeding the target of the Economic Planning Unit which is 2.5 million foreign workers.
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