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Bahrain, Nepal discuss migrant worker protections

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 29 Apr 2026
... Authority (LMRA) chief Nibras Taleb met Nepal’s ambassador to the kingdom, Tirtha Raj Wagle, to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation and protecting migrant workers’ rights.
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Israel Gives Chinese Migrant Workers the Pay—and Dignity—They Don’t Get at Home

The Epoch Times 29 Apr 2026
Commentary As Israeli missiles streak overhead and sirens wail across construction sites in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, thousands of Chinese migrant workers ...
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Berita’s ‘Echoes of The Soul’: A meditation on migrant workers

Mail Guardian South Africa 29 Apr 2026
South African workers were offered contracts of between six to 12 months while migrants from beyond South Africa’s borders were given up to 24 months.
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Migrant worker dies after inhaling toxic fumes while cleaning water tank near Gummidipoondi

The Hindu 28 Apr 2026
Four other workers have been hospitalised with breathing difficulties ....
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Nepal advances for stronger social protection for migrant workers at home and abroad (ILO - International Labour Organization)

Public Technologies 28 Apr 2026
) Nepal advances for stronger social protection for migrant workers at home and abroad ... "Migrant workers face risks across borders and throughout their migration journeys, from departure to return.
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Police raid Malaysiakini journalist's home over migrant worker system report

Malaysia Kini 27 Apr 2026
Cops looking for copies of govt documents, however, Nantha says nothing was seized. .
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5 migrant workers die as crane collapses at manufacturing unit in Telangana

The Siasat Daily 27 Apr 2026
Five migrant labourers were killed and 12 others injured when a crane collapsed at a prefabricated structure manufacturing unit in Shankarpally near Hyderabad on Monday evening, April 27, the police said.
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Bestinet defends migrant worker system track record, says Turap will complement it

Malaysia Kini 24 Apr 2026
Company says criticism by 'certain public figures' is false, based on selective data. .
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Migrant worker sparks panic after carrying snake in pocket in Malappuram

The Times of India 24 Apr 2026
Kozhikode. Even as soaring temperatures heighten concerns of increased snake incursions into human habitations, a migrant worker in Othayi, Malappuram, sparked alarm after he was found carrying a small snake in his trouser pocket.
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Migrant workers face travel chaos in Bengaluru amid polls in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu

The Hindu 23 Apr 2026
The rush resulted in many passengers missing scheduled trains and buses, while others were forced to pay exorbitant fares or devise last-minute travel arrangements amid limited transport availability ....
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Gov't eyes new protections for migrant workers to shore up faltering farms

Korea Times 23 Apr 2026
... by requiring insurance coverage for seasonal workers. The number of foreign seasonal workers allocated for the first half of 2026 reached a record 93,503, already surpassing the total in 2025.
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Seoul scrambles to process migrant worker visas as planting season starts

Korea Times 23 Apr 2026
The ministry said it has instructed immigration offices nationwide to accelerate the issuance of certificates of visa issuance, a required step for overseas workers entering the country for short-term agricultural jobs.
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Students join migrant workers for annual beach clean-up

Straits Times 22 Apr 2026
Over 400 participants took part in the event on April 19 ....
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