Ramos, 52, who is in the U.S. illegally, is among the hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the region who lack official work authorization and instead find jobs in the vast informal economy.

QUEZON CITY (PIA) – The Pag-IBIG Fund launched on Thursday a raffle promo where participants may win up to P500,000 to encourage OFWs and informal sector workers to become members of the Fund.

Demographically, the in formal sector is dominated by youth and women. According to a 2022 report by NBS, 65 per cent of informal sector workers are under the age of 35 and women constitute nearly 60 ...

Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by ...

Four years after a coup, Myanmar remains in a civil war, driving thousands to seek refuge in Thailand, where they struggle to ...

Bangkok is the stuff of legend for LGBTQ+ parties and events, and thousands worldwide flock to the city annually to enjoy them. From parades and circuit parties to cultural celebrations, these ...

Almost two years ago, in March 2023, as Thailand was grappling with its annual smog crisis, Paetongtarn Shinawatra -- while campaigning for the Pheu Thai Party -- promised that, if elected, the party ...

BANGKOK: The Criminal Court on Friday (Jan 31) allowed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to travel abroad for a ...

Narumon Arunotai, an associate professor at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok who has worked with ... Ngui and other members of an informal group called Moken Pa Ti’ao, concerned they were ...

WASHINGTON - Elon Musk, the world's richest person and President Donald Trump's controversial close advisor, said Monday the ...

Green Reporting from Washington The Trump administration on Tuesday offered roughly two million federal workers the option to resign but be paid through the end of September, in an effort to ...

Sansiri Plc has reinforced its leadership in sustainable property development by earning an AAA SET ESG rating in 2024, ...