SINGAPORE: An employer is urging other households to read their employment contracts and agency terms carefully after her domestic helper reportedly left without notice, just days after the six-month replacement guarantee had expired. In a post shared in the Facebook group “RUNAWAY MAID” on Satur...
The Odyssey, meant to take passengers on a continuous voyage around the world, was arrested after arriving on Sunday from Cambodia, where around 200 guests were told to disembark....
SINGAPORE: A Singaporean man who spent nearly two years trying to get hired is now considering quitting the very job he fought so hard to secure. In a post on the r/singaporejobs forum, the man explained that his current role, which he landed after submitting more than 1,000 job ...
A 42-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to 21 days’ jail after exposing himself to a then-15-year-old girl during a video call. The man was a hotel assistant manager, and the girl was a part-time employee working under him at the time. Salim Shamim Ahmad pleaded guilty to one...
Actor Jet Li has shared photos from Bhutan, where he took part as a volunteer in the construction of 108 stupas in a single day. In an Instagram post, the 63-year-old said that on Nov. 1, 108 stupas were completed in one day at Gelephu Mindfulness City, Bhutan. View this post on ...
SINGAPORE: When Workers’ Party MP Jamus Lim (Sengkang) appeared on a radio show recently, he tackled an issue that he raised in Parliament: Singapore’s homegrown food and beverage operators, and what can be done to support them further amid the challenges they face, such as the m...
Hasina, whose 15-year rule was ended by a mass uprising she tried to crush, has vowed to return in December to Bangladesh, where she was sentenced to death for crimes against humanity over the 2024 crackdown on protesters....
Two transgender women, aged 30 and 24, were arrested for allegedly stealing a Patek Philippe watch valued at about 20 million Baht (S$765,000) from a Chinese tourist’s hotel room in Pattaya, Thailand. The two were arrested on Nov. 8 at about 12:30am, The Thaiger and Pattaya Mail ...