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therakyatpost.com - SYDNEY - 5 May 2015 By: SOURCE: AFP An Australian state government said today it would hold an inquiry into the exploitation of migrant workers after a television investigation revealed foreigners toiling in “slave labour” conditions. Using footage from secret cameras, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation... 

More Singaporeans have been voicing their concerns about foreigners through various channels, such as social media. The Government should be concerned about such grumblings, and take steps to understand them, so that the issue does not get out of hand. Many Singaporeans appreciate the hard work and contributions of blue-collar... 

gulfnews.com - 6 May 2015 OFWs remittance reach $5.6b in Philippines Cash sent home marks less robust growth compared to previous years Manila: Money sent home by Filipinos abroad reached $5.6 billion (Dh499 billion) during the first quarter of 2013 even as remittances showed less robust growth compared to previous years. Bangko...