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SE Asia 6 years ago

Indonesian maid in Singapore tests positive for coronavirus

The maid is a 44-year-old Indonesian woman who also had no recent travel history to China, according to The Straits Times.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Singapore detains Indonesian maids for 'funding IS'

The trio, who worked as maids for between six and 13 years in Singapore, became supporters of IS after viewing online material last year, including videos of bomb attacks and beheadings, the interior ministry said.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Indonesian maids learn about radicalisation risks from documentary and dialogue

The documentary tells the stories of three Indonesian maids looking for love, two of whom were later jailed for their involvement in terrorist-related activities.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Jail for Indonesian maid who mixed detergent into infant's milk powder

The 29-year-old Indonesian committed the offence as she was jealous of the other maid, who was working for her boss' sister-in-law.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Malaysian official claims trial to raping Indonesian maid

Yong, who is Tronoh assemblyman, pleaded not guilty when the charges were out under Section 376 of the Penal Code at the Sessions Court here on Friday.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Anger as Malaysian cleared of murdering Indonesian maid

Adelina Sau died in February last year after being found outside her employer's home on the northern Malaysian island of Penang, with her head and face swollen and covered in wounds.

SE Asia 9 years ago

Indonesian maid jailed for forging employer's cheques in Singapore

An Indonesian domestic worker who forged her employer's signature on 42 cheques totalling $108,315 (US$77,810) was jailed for 21 months on Monday.

SE Asia 9 years ago

Indonesian maid held over employer's alleged murder

A 23-year-old Indonesian maid was arrested on Tuesday evening after she allegedly stabbed the couple who employed her, killing a woman and leaving her husband requiring surgery for his wounds.

SE Asia 9 years ago

Indonesia plans to stop sending new live-in maids abroad

Indonesia says it will stop sending new live-in maids abroad from as early as next year. Its authorities want domestic workers to live separately from their employers in dormitories, work regular hours, and get public holidays and days off.