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The three Filipinos who were arrested on Saturday after holding a “peaceful protest” outside the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia have been freed, the migrant workers group Migrante International said.

Small industries and the private sector in general are still struggling to come to terms with the government's 300-baht minimum daily wage implemented nationwide on Jan 1, with many companies forced to close or cut staff to keep afloat.

MANILA, Philippines—Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong are in a worse situation 10 years after their mandatory live-in employment arrangement was enforced, according to a migrant rights group Mission for Migrant Workers (MFMW).

Shanghai has more migrant workers born after 1980 than locals of the same age, according to a report released by the Institution of Population and Development under the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences.

Leaflets ordering migrant workers to stay away from polling stations when Malaysia holds its general election on Sunday have been distributed in an area of the capital where they hang out.

PETALING JAYA: Are these some of the foreigners who are being flown into Peninsular Malaysia from Sabah to allegedly vote for Barisan Nasional?

A Filipina cook is in hot water for her alleged involvement in human trafficking and prostitution activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Executive director of Migrant CARE Anis Hidayah said there were 420 Indonesian workers abroad who were facing the death penalty.