Falling deeper into debt, foreign domestic worker in Singapore worries about what comes next
Desperate to clear her name, Michelle borrowed from an unlicensed moneylender to cover the shortfall.
Desperate to clear her name, Michelle borrowed from an unlicensed moneylender to cover the shortfall.
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At 7am, 24-hour PSI readings remained in the "unhealthy" band across all five regions.
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At 6am, the 24-hour PSI readings ranged from 105 to 142, while hourly the PM2.5 readings ranged from 58 to 78.
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From restored architectural details to unexpected spaces for art and entertaining, this historic Singapore home brings together old and new in imaginative ways....
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Experts weigh in on the tests’ current accuracy and usefulness.
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Mariam Jumaat once believed good nursing meant helping patients get better and did not want to work with dying patients. Now, the home palliative care nurse helps them spend their final days comfortably at home, surrounded by the people they love....
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A test reveals worse air quality indoors than outside, while product testing shows that some expired masks still filter particles effectively. Talking Point finds out from experts why neither finding tells the whole story....
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SINGAPORE: Singapore has issued notices to 10 Singapore-registered companies in the palm oil and forestry sectors, seeking information about their links to plantation land in Indonesia and efforts to prevent fires linked to transboundary haze. The National Environment Agency (NEA...
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ST asks experts how consumers can avoid the sodium trap.
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The moves are a small step towards a more unified charging landscape in Singapore.
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From loan sharks to costly jewellery instalments, domestic workers’ need for quick cash can trap them in debt and leave employers paying to stop the harassment....
