2005
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Singapore Labour Market 3rd Quarter 2005
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52 illegal foreign workers nabbed in raids at 13 coffee shops
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Manpower Ministry responds to HRW's report on maids in Singapore
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Impact of HIV epidemic on men, women & children in Singapore |
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"Previously, some wives were not aware of
their spouse's HIV status and so they were at risk of the HIV infection.
Since July this year, we have informed the wife when the infected
husband had not informed her of his positive HIV status. |
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"Over the last 5 months, 41 women have been
informed by hand-delivered letters that their partner is infected and
that they should go to CDC for testing..." |
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Nguyen Tuong Van Case: Separating Fact From Fiction |
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"If we let off a convicted courier because of
age, financial difficulties or distressed family background, it will
only make it easier for drug traffickers to recruit more "mules", with
the assurance that they will escape the death penalty..." |
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Woman fined $3000 for hindering ICA officers in their duties |
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"Mdm Tan had returned to Singapore from China
on 30th September 2005 at about 7.40 pm through the Changi International
Airport Terminal 2. ICA officers noticed that she had brought two roast
geese from China with her to Singapore. |
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"Mdm Tan was informed she had to surrender
the two roast geese for disposal, as she did not have a licence to bring
them in. She hindered the ICA officers in the execution of their duties
by refusing to surrender the roast geese brought from China and
subsequently throwing the roast geese onto the floor..." |
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Foreigners to get no subsidy at polyclinics from 2006
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Employment Situation in 3rd Quarter 2005
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Compulsory day off for
maids
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Recent trends in employment creation
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58 foreign workers arrested for having no work permits
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Changi Airport to introduce self-service check-in kiosks in 2006
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Transit passengers at Changi Airport get to explore Singapore
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Armed police patrols on MRT trains from 15 Aug 2005
