Media Coverage | HIA 9/10

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has

- Margaret Mead

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Apr 23, 2020

星國劃19處移工隔離區得靠非政府組織協助運送物資

〔即時新聞／綜合報導〕武漢肺炎持續於全球蔓延，新加坡初期防疫成果良好，卻因忽視移工而造成防疫大破口，確診病例數遽增，為此，星國政府將19個移工宿舍劃為隔離區，但移工的基本生活物資，卻成為問題。因此，星國政府與非政府組織合作，為移工提供食物及飲用水。...

Apr 23, 2020

Cerita Pastor Bagikan Makanan ke Pekerja Migran Singapura

Pastor Samuel Gift Stephen membagikan makanan kepada para pekerja migran Singapura yang dikarantina karena infeksi virus corona. Setiap...

Apr 22, 2020

Coronavirus: MOM, BCA remind employers to provide meals for construction workers during stay-home period

Employers must make sure their foreign construction workers under the newly mandated stay-home notice get proper meals, the authorities...

Apr 21, 2020

须遵守居家通知令建筑业客工饮食起居得靠雇主与社服团体

由于宣布来得相当突然，雇主和客工得在一夜之间为客工做好接下来两周的起居和餐饮安排，也须确保客工在这段期间如常得到薪酬。昨天是所有建筑业工作准证和S准证持有者开始遵守居家通知令两周的第一天。一些雇主忙着为员工安排伙食，而一些客工则需要非政府组织援助。...

Apr 21, 2020

Bantuan untuk pekerja asing terjejas yang sambut Ramadan

SEDANG umat Islam di seluruh dunia sedang berada di ambang Ramadan, tentunya ada sebahagian orang dalam keadaan tersepit dan kecemasan....

Apr 19, 2020

You've Got A Friend In Me: How To Help Migrant Workers

Following the announcement that migrant workers will be relocated to housing estates to curb the spread of COVID-19, a campaign has been...

Apr 18, 2020

COVID-19: NGOs delivering meals, essential items to foreign workers at dormitories

Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have been working with the inter-agency taskforce to improve on the well-being of the foreign...

Apr 17, 2020

COVID-19 Relief: Doing Our Bit To Help Migrant Workers In Singapore

There is a silver lining to the COVID-19 crisis. At the very least, it has challenged us to make good use of our time, whether to take...

Apr 17, 2020

Woman orders $100 worth of food for foreign workers stuck in Punggol dormitory. Here's how you can help others like them

As the numbers for new Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Singapore, particularly amongst foreign workers in Singapore where a record 654...

Apr 16, 2020

Either make more babies or embrace foreign workers: Daniel Moss

Foreign workers wearing protective masks queue for free meals distributed by Alliance of Guest Workers Outreach at Little India on April...

Apr 14, 2020

社服团体为边缘客工提供膳食

七个月没有工作的客工萨哈布丁（Sahabuddin，29岁）每日三餐都依靠社会服务团体提供才能温饱。冠病疫情在客工社群中日益扩大，对他这种持特别准证（Special Pass）的人无疑是雪上加霜。因为工资纠纷，他没了工作，只能寄居在朋友位于小印度的房间，等待回孟加拉。...

Apr 9, 2020

S’poreans give S$345,000 to help foreign workers after Covid-19 cases spike in dormitories called ‘squalid’ by some

The increased spotlight on the plight of foreign workers and their vulnerability in the Covid-19 crisis has led to an outpouring of...

Mar 27, 2020

希望工程联盟5000份礼包派送50小型团体

慈善团体希望工程联盟在九家机构的支持下，向超过50个小型慈善和宗教团体捐出5000份礼包，协助这些小型团体为有需者提供物资。在冠病疫情笼罩下，为了帮助在索取物资上有困难的小型慈善和宗教团体，希望工程联盟（Hope Initiative...

Mar 26, 2020

Coronavirus: Charities to distribute care packs to over 5,000 vulnerable individuals

More than 50 charitable organisations will distribute care packs of surgical masks, hand sanitisers and food items to more than 5,000...

Mar 26, 2020

Koronavirus: Pakej penjagaan untuk lebih 5,000 penduduk memerlukan

LEBIH daripada 50 badan amal telah mengagihkan pakej penjagaan yang mempunyai pelitup, sanitiser tangan dan barangan makanan kepada lebih...

Feb 29, 2020

Smyrna AG Supports Guest Workers with AGWO Initiative

Singapore has relied on the labor contributions of guest workers since its early years. These guest workers have played significant roles...

Jan 20, 2020

职总家庭佣工中心与四机构合作加强对女佣支援

全国职工总会家庭佣工中心庆祝成立四周年，分别与四个机构签署备忘录，加强合作伙伴的网络，从而为在本地工作的女佣提供更好的支援。这四个机构为星展银行、客工外展联盟（Alliance of Guest Workers Outreach）、国际调解员协会和信义会关怀社区服务（Lu...

Jan 19, 2020

Centre for Domestic Employees signs four MOUs to enhance foreign maids' rights and welfare

The Centre for Domestic Employees (CDE), a centre set up by the National Trades Union Congress to help distressed workers, has signed a...

Dec 18, 2019

As the son of a migrant, this pastor wants to help migrant workers in Singapore

Given the extensive help he’s provided migrant workers in Singapore over the years, it was surprising to hear Reverend Samuel Gift...

Jul 11, 2019

Celebration of Hope continues with Singapore’s migrant worker community

The Celebration of Hope (COH) is not over. Many from the migrant worker community in Singapore may not have made it to the national...

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world: indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has

- Margaret Mead

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