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An empty Singapore courthouse corridor with wooden benches and soft natural light, illustrating a story on a domestic worker jailed for theft by a servant

News18 Jul 2026

Maid Jailed for Stealing S$217,000 From Her Singapore Employer. What It Means for the Rest of Us

A singer performing on a dimly lit stage, holding a microphone

News16 Jul 2026

Singapore Is Ending the Performing Artiste Work Permit. What Filipino Musicians Here Need to Know

Singapore skyline at dusk, representing Filipino nurses working in Singapore who are weighing a return to the Philippines

News12 Jul 2026

Planning to Come Home for Good? A New Program Is Hiring Returning Filipino Nurses

A team of office workers around a table in a bright meeting room, representing how Singapore's Local Qualifying Salary and work-pass quota rules shape hiring for Filipino Work Permit and S Pass holders.

News10 Jul 2026

Singapore Raised the Local Qualifying Salary to S$1,800. What It Means for Filipino Workers

Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero, presiding officer of the Sara Duterte impeachment court, in an official Senate of the Philippines portrait

Why 16 Votes: Escudero’s Ruling in the Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial, Explained

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) Building in Singapore

News26 Jun 2026

Filipina Overstayed 22 Years in a Bedok Flat: What ICA’s Harbouring Charges Mean for You

The Singapore central business district skyline, where many Filipinos work on Employment Pass and S Pass visas.

News18 Jun 2026

Singapore Is Raising the EP and S Pass Salary Bar in 2027. What Filipino Professionals Must Earn

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority building in Singapore

News14 Jun 2026

Police: Fake 'PR Agents' Took S$397,000 From Hopeful Applicants

Map of Mindanao, southern Philippines, marking the Sarangani earthquake region

News10 Jun 2026

Magnitude 7.8 Mindanao Earthquake: How Filipinos in Singapore Can Help and Check on Family

Philippine government and embassy services counter for overseas Filipinos

News10 Jun 2026

DFA Brings 15 Filipinos Home from Israel

DSWD relief goods being distributed to evacuees after the June 2026 Mindanao earthquake

News10 Jun 2026

Mindanao Quake, Day 3: Toll Hits 45 as Relief Pushes Into Cut-Off Towns

A live performer singing into a microphone on stage, illustrating the Filipino musicians affected by Singapore's closure of the Performing Artiste Work Permit

Singapore Closes the Performing Artiste Work Permit: What It Means for Filipino Musicians Here

An empty Singapore courthouse corridor with wooden benches and soft natural lighting through tall windows, illustrating a story on the Lucky Plaza assault case and the criminal charges against Andrew Suresh Markandan.

News27 May 2026

Lucky Plaza Assault Case: Where the Markandan Charges Stand, and What to Do If You Are Attacked in Singapore

An empty wood-panelled legislative chamber, a symbolic editorial scene-setter for a story on the Philippine Senate and the ICC arrest order for Senator Dela Rosa

News21 May 2026

Philippines Orders Arrest of Senator Dela Rosa, Wanted by the ICC

A Filipino professional studying with notebooks and a laptop, preparing for the 2026 Special Professional Licensure Examination in Singapore

News20 May 2026

9 Days to the SPLE: What Filipino Professionals in Singapore Need to Know Before the May 2026 Board Exam

Philippine and Singapore flags with leather portfolios on a conference table, editorial scene-setter for the 2026 Health Cooperation MOU signing

News19 May 2026

Philippines and Singapore Sign Health Cooperation MOU. What It Means for Filipino Healthcare Workers

Filipino worker at a laptop reviewing Singapore Ministry of Manpower documents online

News18 May 2026

From May 4, MOM Lets Employers Issue Your Work Permit on the myMOM Portal. What Filipinos in Singapore Should Watch For

Editorial scene-setter for an unsolicited PayNow transfer scam warning

News17 May 2026

Bigla Kang May S$160 sa PayNow Mo? Bagong Scam Modus sa SG, Ibinahagi ng Singaporean

A laptop screen showing distorted deepfake faces in a video call interface, editorial scene-setter for the S$4.9 million Singapore deepfake scam

News17 May 2026

Singapore Businessman Loses S$4.9 Million in Deepfake Zoom Call with 'PM Lawrence Wong'

A close-up shot of a medical professional's gloved hand holding a blood sample tube, with a blurred background of a clinic or screening centre. The tube could be labelled 'TB Test'.

News17 May 2026

Bedok TB Screenings: What 473 Positive Cases Mean for Filipinos in SG

Editorial scene-setter for the OFW impact of the Sara Duterte impeachment

News15 May 2026

Sara Duterte Impeachment. Anong Epekto sa OFWs sa Singapore?

Editorial scene-setter for the Cebu Protocol Filipino seafarers explainer

News15 May 2026

What the Cebu Protocol Means for Pinoy Seafarers: 2026 Explainer

Editorial scene-setter for May 2026 Pinoy-targeted scams in Singapore

News15 May 2026

3 Pinoy-Targeted Scams Currently Going Around SG (May 2026)

Editorial scene-setter for fake PR agency scam awareness

News15 May 2026

Yung 'Pinay Agency' na Nagbenta ng EP. How the Fake-Agency Scam Works

Interact Club of Sembawang volunteers taking the blood pressure of a domestic worker at a Project Migrant Health Matters screening session

News14 May 2026

Free Health Screening for Migrant Domestic Workers. Sun 17 May 2026 at Kaki Bukit (Walk-Ins Welcome)

A solemn empty legislative chamber — symbolic editorial scene-setter for an article on the Philippine Senate crisis of May 2026

News14 May 2026

The Philippine Senate in Crisis: Three Converging Storms in May 2026

Singapore PM Lawrence Wong smiles while holding a bowl of halo-halo at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu, Philippines

News12 May 2026

Halo-Halo, Barong Tagalog, at Diplomacy: PM Lawrence Wong's Cebu ASEAN Visit

ASEAN flags at a summit hall, editorial scene-setter for the 48th ASEAN Summit outcomes

48th ASEAN Summit Wraps in Cebu: What the Cebu Protocol Means for OFWs in Singapore

A smartphone on a desk with Singapore dollar and Philippine peso banknotes. Singtel Dash mobile wallet ownership transfers to Western Union

Singtel Dash Is Now Owned by Western Union. What Changes for Filipinos in SG

Hantavirus health explainer, what Filipinos in Singapore need to know in 2026

Hantavirus, Explained: What Filipinos in Singapore Need to Know in 2026

A vintage taxi on a foggy Manila street at dusk — editorial illustration for a serious news article on the Ativan Gang arrest

Singaporean Babae, Nabiktima ng 'Ativan Gang' sa Maynila — 3 Suspect Arestado

Filipino dinuguan with puto on a plate, pork blood stew, the dish at the centre of the Singapore import-ban story

News26 Apr 2026

Pig Blood Is Back in Singapore After 27 Years. What This Means for Dinuguan and Filipino Cooking

Editorial close-up: a dropped smartphone and spilled bag on a Singapore mall floor, aftermath imagery for the Lucky Plaza viral video assault case

News25 Apr 2026

Lucky Plaza "Viral Video" Assault: Ano ang Charge sa SG, at Ano ang Katumbas Nito sa Pilipinas

Singapore Supreme Court building. Malaysian jailed 8 years for rape of Filipina domestic worker; what FDWs should know

News25 Apr 2026

Malaysian, 24, Jailed 8 Years para sa Pag-rape sa Filipina Domestic Worker sa Rochor. Ano ang Dapat Malaman ng FDWs

Philippine passport cover. PH Embassy Singapore extended Friday consular hours and 2026 OFW Digital Handbook

News25 Apr 2026

PH Embassy Singapore Now Has Extended Friday Hours + a New 2026 OFW Digital Handbook

Singapore CBD skyline at dusk, symbolizing work pass policy changes affecting Filipino workers

News23 Apr 2026

The July 2026 Salary Cliff: What Filipino S Pass and Work Permit Holders in Singapore Need to Know Now

Smartphone showing a scam warning. ScamShield app for Filipinos in Singapore

News15 Jan 2026

Why Every Filipino in Singapore Should Install ScamShield

Food delivery rider in Singapore. Platform Workers Act explained for Filipinos

Platform Workers Act: What Filipino Grab and foodpanda Riders in Singapore Should Know

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