Labour Responsibility of migrant workers’ basic needs when passed to employers, increases likelihood that they go unmet The living conditions in the migrant worker dormitories have become the subject… 00308 May 2020
Health Labour HOME urges govt to "reduce opacity" regarding decisions on managing COVID-19 outbreak among migrant workers in S'pore The Government should “reduce opacity” in terms of deciding on and explaining… The Online Citizen7 May 2020
Current Affairs Govt says 'No' to withdrawing own money from CPF to tide over current COVID-19 crisis Last Friday (1 May), CPF member Mr Dendroff William wrote to ST… Correspondent7 May 2020
Comments Current Affairs Labour Government has taken steps to enhance quality of food and facilities in migrant workers dormitories: S Iswaran Speaking in a Tamil video message to migrant workers on Tuesday (5… stephen7 May 2020
Health MOH confirms additional 741 COVID-19 cases, bringing total tally to 20,939 As of Thursday noon (7 May), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has… The Online Citizen7 May 2020
ASEAN Finance COVID-19: Bank of Indonesia responds to council's request to print money up to 600 trillion Rupiah to finance country's economic slowdown The Bank of Indonesia (BI) has responded to the People’s Representative Council’s… 00317 May 2020
Current Affairs COVID-19: HK has zero locally transmitted cases 17 days straight while SG struggles with 788 new ones The Hong Kong’s government will be relaxing restrictions on public gatherings and… Correspondent7 May 2020
Opinion Lawrence Wong admits insufficient safeguards in migrant worker dorms but skirts issue when asked if they are appalling, unhygienic and an accident waiting to happen Co-chair of Singapore’s COVID-19 task force, Lawrence Wong has in an interview… ghui7 May 2020
Current Affairs ESM Goh hopes WHO and other professionals study approaches embarked by different countries in handling COVID-19 Emeritus Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has expressed his hope of wanting… The Online Citizen6 May 2020
Business Statistics agency: Indonesia’s unemployment figures may exceed 7 million people Unemployment figures in Indonesia at present may exceed 7 million people if… The Online Citizen6 May 2020
