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Migrant workers in Taiwan employed as domestic staff or care providers work an average of 17.72 hours a day, while 44.32 percent say they work 24 hours a day, a survey commissioned by the government has shown.

MANILA, Philippines – Filipinos illegally staying in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are urged to take advantage of the amnesty and leave the country without penalty or regularize their visas.

OFUNATO, Japan - "Diyos ko po." When the ground shook and buildings trembled that cold afternoon in March 2011, the Tagalog prayer which means "God please help me" were the first words that came instantaneously from Gina Konishi.

Han Fang, a woman in Tianjin, is very worried these days, as she has not yet found a suitable nanny.

"I'm looking for an experienced postnatal nanny who can care for a new-born baby and cook for the mother, as my daughter will give birth in February. But the problem is, the birth will coincide with Spring Festival and most nannies will go back home for

At least 30,000 former FIlipinos reacquired their Philippine citizenship and became dual citizens in 2012, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday.

Singapore is sourcing out construction workers from Sri Lanka and the Philippines, local media Channel NewsAsia quoted the city-state's Building and Construction Authority (BCA) as saying on Tuesday.

Filipinos staying illegally in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have only until February this year to avail of an amnesty program that will legalize their stay there.

BEIJING - Three major cities plan a limited relaxation of restrictions on the children of migrant workers seeking to enter university-track schools, China National Radio reported on Sunday, an apparent response to protests over discriminatory practices.