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Tag: migrant worker

Posted inChina

China curbs New Year travel to control Covid wave

by Frank Chen January 22, 2021November 1, 2021

As China’s New Year approaches in February, and provincial authorities are trying to control coronavirus outbreaks from Hebei to Heilongjiang in the north, a push has started to curtail travel in the festive season. The plan by provincial cadres, who are urging migrant workers to “remain in cities, stay in work,” has the dual aim […]

Posted inAT Finance, China, Indonesia, Taiwan

Migrant worker allegedly drugged, assaulted

by Asia Times staff April 18, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Malaysia, Myanmar, Vietnam

Malaysian woman conned out of life savings

by Asia Times staff March 25, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Singapore

Woman pleads guilty to abusing Indonesian worker

by Asia Times staff March 5, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Japan, Northeast Asia, Vietnam

Vietnamese woman flees from immigration in Japan

by Asia Times staff February 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inMiddle East, Saudi Arabia

Remains of Filipina worker to be repatriated from Saudi

by Asia Times staff January 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Ex-migrant worker shot dead at home in Ilocos Sur

by Asia Times staff January 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Macau, Philippines

Filipino arrested for alleged theft in Macau

by Asia Times staff January 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, United Arab Emirates

Man wanted for murder in the Philippines arrested in UAE

by Asia Times staff January 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Middle East, Philippines, United Arab Emirates

Migrant worker jumps from building to escape agency in Dubai

by Asia Times staff January 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Singapore

Indonesian carer jailed a week for abuse of elderly woman

by Asia Times staff January 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Philippines

Government limits numbers of Filipino workers to Middle East

by Asia Times staff January 16, 2019February 18, 2020
Serdang Hospital, Selangor, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East

Body of Indonesian woman found in workers’ hostel

by Asia Times staff January 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East

Indonesian family demands answers over missing daughter

by Asia Times staff December 20, 2018February 18, 2020
Macau where the couple lived and worked. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Macau, Middle East, Philippines

Filipino man arrested for beating girlfriend in Macau

by Asia Times staff December 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Tsz Wan Shan shopping center in Kowloon. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Middle East

Indonesian domestic arrested after body of baby boy found

by Asia Times staff December 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Malaysia to sign MOU to protect Indonesian migrants

by Asia Times staff November 22, 2018February 18, 2020
Mukah Hospital where the man's body was taken. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia

Indonesian found dead in Malaysia in suspected suicide

by Asia Times staff October 3, 2018February 18, 2020
The man was arrested and detained in Macau. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Posted inAT Finance, China, Macau, Philippines

Filipino arrested after using forged banknotes in Macau

by Asia Times staff September 28, 2018February 18, 2020
Yunlin District Court, Taiwan. Photo: Google Maps
Posted inAT Finance, China, Middle East, Taiwan, Vietnam

Boss jailed for molesting, bid to rape Vietnamese worker

by Asia Times staff September 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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