Day: 26 August 2020

32 posts

MOM should also capture, record, and publish data on employees retrenched from micro-SMEs for greater transparency

by Professor Sattar Bawany The Ministry of Manpower’s (MOM) advance labour market…

New arrest warrant for Thai Red Bull heir in hit-and-run case

Bangkok’s criminal court has approved a fresh arrest warrant for the heir…

MOH confirms 60 new cases of COVID-19 infection; Total tally at 56,495

As of Wednesday noon (26 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has…

Facebook vows legal action over forced removal of Thai group

Facebook said Tuesday it would file a legal challenge against a Thai government order…

Two Hong Kong opposition lawmakers arrested over protests

Two prominent Hong Kong opposition lawmakers were arrested on Wednesday in a…

M’sian traffic police kicks motorcyclist off his bike for attempting to evade the police

In a video that has gone viral, a Malaysian traffic police officer…

Singapore opens borders to NZ and Brunei; Both govts continue advice and restriction for residents to travel

Last Friday (21 Aug), the Singapore government unilaterally announced the opening of…

Heng Swee Keat’s explanation about manpower shortage in risk management and technology sectors does not fully explain the number of foreign PMETs being hired

Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for East Coast Group Representative…

Singapore authorities should immediately quash conviction of human rights activist Jolovan Wham, says Human Rights Watch

Singapore authorities should immediately quash the conviction of human rights activist Jolovan…