The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) announced on Thursday (July 25) that the ICA Services Centre will only be open on weekdays starting September 2. Currently, the centre, located at the ICA Building near Lavender MRT station, operates on Saturdays from 8 am to 12:30 pm and on weekdays from 8 am to 4:30 pm. [...]
Migrant workers from countries like Myanmar often pay significant sums to secure employment in Singapore, hoping for better opportunities. Unfortunately, many face unexpected challenges upon arrival. The Case of Pyae Sone Pyae Sone, a 21-year-old from Myanmar, left his botany studies to support his family. He paid a Yangon-based agency S$5,800 for a kitchen assistant [...]
The job market is extremely tight. It is very difficult for foreigners to get a job. There are so many foreigners wanting to work in Singapore. Yet there are limited job positions for foreigners. One of the main reasons for this is because for companies in Singapore to hire a semi-skilled to skilled foreigner, there [...]