Employer who Permanently Disfigured Maid Sent to Prison
In many different ways, and mostly unknown to others, people who work as domestic helpers are often subject to abuse for reasons that can be just about anything as to …
Indonesian Woman Recognized for Public Concern by SPF
As a strong and emphatic passage goes, “the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing,” ordinary people turn out to be the …
Immigration to Recall Paper Forms for Passport, NRIC Applications Starting 2020
The public will soon have to get used to the changes when applying for services by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore. ALSO READ: ICA Introduces Electronic Arrival …
Skills Enrichment Classes Domestic Helpers Can Attend in Singapore
Even as we look for a particular type of job overseas, such as work as a domestic helper in Singapore, we shouldn’t put a cap on the learning that we …
Over 200,000 Less Affluent Families to be Given Free Tickets to Gardens by the Bay Attractions
The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has partnered with Gardens by the Bay to give less affluent union members along with their families free tickets to visit two Gardens by …
Non-Malaysian Expats Can Rent HDB Flats for up to 2 Years Starting 2019
HDB Flat owners will be allowed to rent out their entire apartment or bedrooms to non-Malaysian expats for up to two years starting January 1 2019 according to a media …
Online Ads Comparing Maids to Merchandise Re-emerge
Despite guidelines set by the Ministry of Manpower four years ago which ban the use of advertising terms that liken maids to goods have recently resurfaced online, as shared in …
Land Transport Authority Opens E-scooter Registration by early January
Starting January 2, electric scooter (e-scooter) users can register their vehicles with the Land Transport Authority (LTA), as shared in a report by Channel News Asia. ALSO READ: LTA Upgrades …