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"National security and economic development could be in conflict. The dynamics of migration of people that touches upon one country's border like that of Malaysia and Indonesia for the interest of economy could lead to tension of the two countries along the borders. As long history of Indonesian migrant workers coming to Malaysia through West Kalimantan and East Kalimantan , the issue of mutual interest in terms of economy as well as the security are crucial to maintaining bilateral cooperation between Indonesia and Malaysia. The paper is an attempt to make an account of the issue. Using prosperity approach to building security, it is recommended that the economic poverty prevailing in the communities among the Indonesians in the surroundings borders be lifted by way of proper socio-economic development for those communities. "

"This article examines the dynamics of Javanese labour immigration to British North Borneo (present-day Sabah) during the colonial period, under the tutelage of the british North Borneo Charterred Company. It seeks to expound the types of labour recruitment schemes available for Javanese emigrants, the variation in the labour contracts, the immigration and repatriation procedures and the issues inherent within the system. By utilising mostly raw primary documents derived from various archives, the article argues that the Javanese labourers were considered to be the backbone of British North Borneo labour force and a major contributing factor in the success of many capitalistic endeavours in the state. Javanese labour immigration took centre stage during the period of study with workers labouring under written civil contracts with penal sanction."

"Pengampunan dan penghantaran pulang pekerja tanpa izin ke negara asal mereka adalah langkah drastik yang pernah diambil oleh kerajaan Malaysia untuk menangani masalah kebanjiran pekerja asing tanpa permit di Malaysia. Tindakan pengampunan menunjukkan kebergantungan kepada pekerja tanpa izin. Penghantaran pulang pula tidak menggambarkan pergantungan tetapi menggambarkan ketegasan atau rasa terdesak Malaysia karena kebanjiran pekerja tanpa izin. Berdasarkan tindakan tersebut, Malaysia telah dikritik oleh pelbagai pihak khususnya berkaitan isu hak asasi manusia. Berdasarkan data dan statistik dari agensi-agensi kerajaan, artikel ini membincangkan senario kebergantungan ke atas pasaran pekerja asing yang berlaku di Malaysia. Ia juga turut mengupas isu sejauh mana tindakan penghantaran pulang PATI telah mmeberi kesan ke atas pasaran buruh tempatan khususnya di Sabah dan juga bagaimana tindakan tersebut telah menimbulkan pelbagai dakwaan negatif ke atas Malaysia berhubung isu hak asasi manusia."

"The presence of Indonesia Migrant Workers (Tenaga Kerja Indonesia, TKI) in Malaysia has proven to provide economic as well as social contribution beneficial for both countries. However, apart from this positive implication. It still process crucial problem of the unoptimized protection of TKI. It is not a respective domestic problem of the two countries. It is rather a bilateral problem that must be settled through sinergized policy of both countries. The system of institutional structure of the state policy and the role of business people involved in manpower in both countries need to be reorganized for the purpose of policy revitalization to ensure the good sending, replacement and protection of TKI in Malaysia. In the future, elements of policy of both countries must be guaranteed to be functional effectively. It is crucial due to the fact that TKI occupies strategic position for the acceleration of development in Malaysia and as valuable source of foreign exchange for Indonesia. TKI is potential to boost the enhanced quality of bilateral relation in economic, political, social as well as cultural spheres."

"The plantation sector the oil palm is a growing industry in Sabah contributing a big chunk to the state's economy. However, the sector is also for hiring the biggest number of illegal foreign workers, with approximately more than 2 million. its heavy reliance on foreign and illegal workers, it is highly vulnerable to any government's action that seeks to repatriate illegal worker This paper intends examine two pertinent questions namely why plantations hire illegal workers, and why do foreign workers choose to work as illegal instead of being employed legally This paper is based on several in various plantations throughout Sabah, namely Sandakan, Kinabatangan Lahad Datu and Tawau. This study employed the qualitative method involving observations. The data are also gathered through the interviews with thirty respondents including the government officials, estate managers, and foreign as well as local workers. This study concludes that immigrants frequently decide to work as undocumented workers out of their own will. They also claimed that they conveniently fill in the need for human resources as the locals are not keen to work in estates. Unperturbed by their illegal status, the foreign workers are generally content with their relatively lucrative income. "