373,459 foreign worker applications approved until Dec 4 - Saifuddin Nasution
Saifuddin Nasution said currently, there are a total of 1.4 million foreign workers with temporary work pass in the country.
Fri Dec 09 2022
Govt to probe if employers behind raids against foreign workers to avoid paying wages
Hamzah said the ministry would investigate all aspects of such issues to ensure that justice was done to all parties concerned.
Fri Apr 09 2021
Singapore refutes claim over 100 Msian workers sleeping rough
Routine inspections and checks by officers did not find any work pass holders sleeping in the streets.
Fri Dec 04 2020
Individuals with work pass, employers letter should be allowed to get through roadblocks - Ismail Sabri
Individuals with a valid work pass or authorisation letter from their employers should be allowed to pass through roadblocks mounted in areas placed under the CMCO.
Sat Oct 24 2020
COVID-19: Two more Malaysians test positive in Singapore
The two cases take the total number of Malaysians infected here to five cases this week and all are work pass holders.
Thu Oct 01 2020
Long-term pass holders can leave without applying for immigration approval
The matter was effective immediately for Malaysians who have work passes or permanent resident passes from foreign countries.
Wed Sep 16 2020
COVID-19: Singapore reports 158 new cases, 9 in community
Singapore which is in the third week of Phase Two of reopening its economic activities confirmed 158 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the last 24 hours. According
Wed Jul 08 2020
COVID-19: Singapore records 169 new cases
The community cases involved three Singaporeans or permanent residents and eight work pass holders.
Fri Jul 03 2020
COVID-19: Singapore reports 215 new cases, tally surpasses 44,000-mark
There are four imported cases, all of whom have been placed on stay-home notice or isolated upon arrival in Singapore.
Wed Jul 01 2020
COVID-19: 246 new cases in Singapore with six within community
Singapore reported 246 new cases of COVID-19 infection with six cases in the community, bringing the republics tally to 43,907 cases.
Tue Jun 30 2020
COVID-19: 219 new cases in Singapore, six in community
In brief noon data released today, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said that of the six cases, five were Singaporeans or permanent residents and one was work pass holders.
Fri Jun 26 2020
COVID-19: Singapore reports 191 new cases, seven in community
Singapore, which is on the sixth day of its phase two of reopening, today confirmed 191 new cases of COVID-19 infection, with seven cases in the community.
Wed Jun 24 2020
COVID-19 : Singapore reports 218 new cases, only two in community
Singapore confirmed 218 new cases of COVID-19 infection in the last 24 hours, with only two cases in the community, involving work pass holders.
Sat Jun 20 2020
COVID-19: Singapore's tally surpasses 40,000 with 347 new cases
The noon data showed that there are only five cases in the community, with two involving Singaporeans or permanent residents while three are work pass holders.
Sat Jun 13 2020
COVID-19: Singapore's tally stands at 38,514 with 218 new cases
Of the 218 cases, only six were from the community and all are work pass holders.
Tue Jun 09 2020
IPIC case: Najib, Mohd Irwan granted DNAA for six CBT charges involving RM6.6 billion
The judge made the decision after allowing the DNAA application submitted by the lawyers representing Najib and Mohd Irwan, respectively.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Gunfire heard across Beirut as Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes effect
Streams of cars began heading to southern Lebanon, which borders Israel, after the ceasefire.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Australia moves closer to ban social media for children
Australian parliament's lower house passes the bill, even as Google and Meta press the government to delay the legislation
Wed Nov 27 2024
Prospect of Lebanon ceasefire leaves Gazans feeling abandoned
Months of US-backed Arab mediation have yet to secure a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas to end the war in Gaza.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat off Egypt's Red Sea coast
The boat, the Sea Story, capsized on Monday near the Sataya Reef while carrying 31 tourists and 13 crew on a multi-day diving trip.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UTP introduced a first-of-its-kind Bachelor of Integrated Engineering with Honours
UTP has proudly unveiled Malaysia's first multidisciplinary engineering programme.
Wed Nov 27 2024
Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024
JPS issues flood warning, 30 villages in Pasir Puteh expected to be inundated
Flooding is expected near Sungai Semerak, Pasir Puteh, affecting low-lying villages within 5km of the river, according to PRABN.
Wed Nov 27 2024
What Trump 2.0 could mean for trade, migrants, climate change and electric cars
Here's a summary of the policies Donald Trump has said he will pursue when he takes office on Jan. 20.
Wed Nov 27 2024
UN says Taliban detained journalists over 250 times in Afghanistan since takeover
The Taliban-led foreign ministry denies having arrested that number of journalists and added that those arrested had committed a crime.
Wed Nov 27 2024