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China domestic violence: Man’s request for protection order from wife’s alleged abuse starts rare conversation on male victims
A court in China has granted a protection order to a 49-year-old man who alleges he has repeatedly been physically abused by his wife.
Singapore: Jail for Indonesian maid who went on shopping spree after taking elderly woman's credit card; faces 10 years behind bars
A maid took an elderly woman's credit card while working for the victim's household and unlawfully used it to pay for goods and cash top-ups totalling nearly $13,700.
Asean News Headlines at 9pm on Saturday (April 30, 2022)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (April 30, 2022)
Singapore: Indonesian maid facing death penalty after being charged with murdering 73-year-old man in Bishan
A 49-year-old maid was charged in court on Saturday (April 30) with murdering a 73-year-old in a Bishan flat.
Court to hear appeals of 14 Nicky Gang members on July 7
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has set July 7 to hear the appeals by 14 individuals, including two brothers of businessman, Nicky Liow Soon Hee (pic), to be freed from the charges of being involved in the organised crime group known as "Nicky Gang”.
Saravanan: Hiring maids to cost below RM15,000
KUALA LUMPUR: The cost of hiring a maid will be less than RM15,000 as Covid-19 quarantine requirements have been lifted, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan.
Doubts over maid hiring fees
KUALA LUMPUR: It would be ideal if the recruitment fee to hire an Indonesian maid could be lower than RM15,000, but local maid agencies are doubtful that this can be achieved.Industry players responded sceptically to a statement by Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri M. Saravanan that the cost to hire a maid from the Malaysian recruitment’s end would fall from RM9,000 to RM6,000 per maid.
Employers relieved as MOU makes headway
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysians reacted with huge relief over the signing of the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the recruitment of Indonesian domestic workers.
Minimum wage for maids not part of MOU
PETALING JAYA: The new minimum wage of RM1,500 will not be included in the memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Malaysia and Indonesia for the recruitment and placement of Indonesian domestic workers.
Families disheartened over delay
PETALING JAYA: Families seeking to hire maids are disappointed over the delay of Malaysia’s pilot project to recruit 10,000 domestic helpers from Indonesia.