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Employers should bear cost of haze-related work suspensions, not employees: Dinesh Vasu Dash

Employers are free to adopt additional measures that are specific to their needs, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said.
Employers are free to adopt additional measures that are specific to their needs, Minister of State for Manpower Dinesh Vasu Dash said.

Grab Holdings boosts 2026 forecasts on strong delivery, ride-hailing demand

Grab is South-east Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and delivery company.
Grab is South-east Asia’s biggest ride-hailing and delivery company.

Haze exposes gaps in Malaysia’s workplace protection for outdoor workers

Workers at a construction site in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Oct 27. Questions have been raised over how well Malaysia protects workers who cannot escape the polluted air.
Workers at a construction site in Shah Alam, Selangor, on Oct 27. Questions have been raised over how well Malaysia protects workers who cannot escape the polluted air.

Delivery rider blind in one eye loses bid for $500 monthly maintenance from ex-wife

The Family Justice Courts found that the delivery rider had not proved he was unable to support himself, despite his serious health problems.
The Family Justice Courts found that the delivery rider had not proved he was unable to support himself, despite his serious health problems.

Foodpanda rolls out full-time rider jobs with $1,800 salary and full CPF contributions

The full-time role is currently limited to bicycle and electric bicycle users.
The full-time role is currently limited to bicycle and electric bicycle users.

‘Why would I want to harm myself?’: Some delivery riders look to cut hours as haze worsens

Delivery riders working in the Clementi area told ST that their eyes were irritated and throats sore after plying the roads for hours in the haze.
Delivery riders working in the Clementi area told ST that their eyes were irritated and throats sore after plying the roads for hours in the haze.

N95 masks for public bus and rail workers, delivery riders amid haze

Delivery riders who are members of the National Delivery Champions Association can collect their free N95 masks at NTWU canteens.
Delivery riders who are members of the National Delivery Champions Association can collect their free N95 masks at NTWU canteens.

Purple reign: Philippines seeks to keep grip on ube throne

Ube was a staple of Philippine gardens as long as 5,000 years ago, boiled and eaten by families as a substitute to rice when their provisions ran out.
Ube was a staple of Philippine gardens as long as 5,000 years ago, boiled and eaten by families as a substitute to rice when their provisions ran out.

Delivery riders welcome guidelines for dedicated condo parking spots and collection lockers

Implementing new building guidelines like allocated parking spaces and collection points in condos is likely to vary across developments, said experts.
Implementing new building guidelines like allocated parking spaces and collection points in condos is likely to vary across developments, said experts.

Dopamine sites sell nothing, and people cannot get enough

Dopamine sites play with the notion that much of the pleasure of an indulgence comes from the anticipation of it.
Dopamine sites play with the notion that much of the pleasure of an indulgence comes from the anticipation of it.

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