by Miren Gonzalez | Dec 13, 2018 | analysts, arrest, ban, Business & Economy, Canada, China, digital economy, disrupt global supply chains, embargo, Featured News, huawei, Meng Wanzhou, the United States
In the wake of Huawei’s chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou’s arrest on December 1, as requested by the United States (along with her extradition), relationships with China are looking to be strained. The arrest, along with intentions to ban the the technology giant...
by Miren Gonzalez | Dec 12, 2018 | 3 meals a day, adequate food, FDWs, food guidelines, foreign domestic worker, Home News, Ministry of Manpower, MOM, proper food and nutrition, Singaporean employers
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) requires employers to provide Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs) with three meals a day, enough for “a female engaged in moderate activity”, but more and more FDWs are coming forward with disturbing reports that they are not receiving...
by Miren Gonzalez | Dec 12, 2018 | abuse, caning, cruel punishments, cruelty, domestic helper, domestic helper hurt charge, fdw, Featured News, hitting, Home News, jailed for stuffing chilli padi into girl's mouth, mistreatment
On Monday, December 10, an Indonesian domestic helper was given a six-month jail sentence for serious mistreatment of her seven-year-old charge. When the little girl misbehaved, the helper stuffed a chilli padi into her mouth, caned her on the shoulder and hit her on...
by Miren Gonzalez | Dec 11, 2018 | all military units, Home News, Malaysians mock Singaporeans, national servicemen, ongoing maritime border dispute, Open Mobilisation Exercises, operational readiness, RSAF, SAF, Tuas
On December 9, Singapore’s Ministry of Defence conducted a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Open Mobilisation Exercise, calling upon all national servicemen, both active and reserve, to report to the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s air bases. It was an impressive...
by Miren Gonzalez | Dec 11, 2018 | all military units, Home News, Malaysians mock Singaporeans, national servicemen, ongoing maritime border dispute, Open Mobilisation Exercises, operational readiness, RSAF, SAF, Tuas
On December 9, Singapore’s Ministry of Defence conducted a Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Open Mobilisation Exercise, calling upon all national servicemen, both active and reserve, to report to the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s air bases. It was an impressive...
