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Society & Rights April 2, 2026 322 stories in this edition

Batam Immigration admits extortion of foreign tourist from Singapore, officer withdrawn from service

The Straits Times Asia / Southeast Asia / 1m ago
Batam Immigration admits extortion of foreign tourist from Singapore, officer withdrawn from service

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Batam Immigration admits an officer extorted Singaporean tourists and has been withdrawn from service pending investigation. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Initial investigation found a broker had offered to help a traveller from Singapore for a fee.

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