Hundreds of Foreign Nationals Involved in Online Gambling in Indonesia; Immigration Ministry Investigates Guarantors
Hundreds of foreign nationals have been apprehended for their involvement in online gambling in Indonesia. The Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Affairs is now investigating the guarantors who facilitated their stay in the country.
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