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NEA urged to review ‘decades-old’ policy as agency insists hawkers must personally operate stalls
SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) is being urged to review its “decades-old policy” after a hawker’s husband complained that he was forced...
Singapore urged to drop charges against human rights defender Jolovan Wham, uphold peaceful assembly rights
The Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) and CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation have issued a joint statement urging Singapore...
Embassies urged to collaborate with Thai police to tackle cross-border call centre scams
Thailand has joined forces with 15 nations to enhance cross-border efforts aimed at combating call-centre scams, which have drawn global attention after the...
ASEAN urged to end complicity with Myanmar junta amid continued human rights abuses
ASEAN’s failure to act on its commitments has sustained Myanmar’s worsening crisis, with rights organisations and UN experts calling for stronger international action.
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Tan See Leng’s defense of foreign worker reliance faces backlash, urged to experience jobseeker struggles
Manpower Minister Tan See Leng faced criticism for defending that foreigners are essential to Singapore’s survival, the government has implemented “significant safeguards” to...
