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Work permit system will benefit all
B>SEOUL:/BA few weeks ago, I met a foreign industrial trainee from an African country. I mentioned that for seven years in the 1980s, I taught many African students at a university in Washington, DC. They found it hard to adjust to life in the United States.
Regulations on safety, health to be simplified
The Human Resources Ministry wants to simplify all regulations and requirements on safety and health at workplaces so that workers can easily understand them.
‘Death ‘zone’ ‘gas well ‘capped
B>CHONGQING:/BEmergency teams capped a ruptured gas well with tonnes of sealant Friday, cutting off toxic fumes that killed at least 198 people and forced 41,000 to flee a remote, mountainous area in southwest China, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.
China's chlorine gas leak under control
Firemen worked overnight cleaning up a toxic chlorine gas leak and appeared to have the situation under control after the disaster forced the evacuation of 150,000 people in southwest China, officials said Saturday.
237 skills training centres found unfit
The Human Resources Ministry has withdrawn the accreditation given to 237 private colleges and institutes to run skills training courses under the National Vocational Training Council (MLVK) after audits by the ministry found them to be unfit, its minister Datuk Dr Fong Chan Onn said.
Firm fined over workers' deaths
CHEM-SOLV Technologies, which collects and treats waste chemicals, was fined S$225,000 (RM495,000) on Thursday over an industrial accident two years ago which killed three workers and caused five others to be hospitalised.
Two workers fall to their death
A Singaporean and an Indian fell 16 storeys to their deaths yesterday in Singapore's bustling business district after a scaffolding they were working on gave way, officials said.
Impact of growth on quality of life
EVEN with the crisis, Malaysia has recorded an impressive economic growth track record during the 1990s.
Fewer industrial accidents encouraging
The Government wants the number of industrial accidents to be reduced to fewer than three cases per 1,000 workers, said Human Resources Minister Datuk Dr Fong Chan Onn.
Leon’s hearse visits school to fulfill his last wish
SCHOOL prefect, cub scout leader and caring friend, Leon Gomez, 12, lost his seven-month battle with cancer around midnight on Monday.
