POEA (DOLE) Memorandum Circular No. 28 (1993)

(NAR) VOL. IV NO. 3 / JULY - SEPTEMBER 1993

[ POEA (DOLE) MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 28 s. 1993, July 01, 1993 ]

RE: SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RULING ON CO- HABITATION BETWEEN THEIR CITIZENS AND FOREIGNERS

Our Philippine Embassy in Singapore recently received a copy of a new government ruling prohibiting "co-habitation" between Singapore citizens and foreigners, including Filipinos, working in the said country. According to reports, penalty for violation of this ban include a fine of up to $10,000, imprisonment and deportation. Licensed agencies and entities, particularly those conducting Pre-departure Orientation Seminary (PDOS), are hereby enjoined to disseminate the above information to departing contract workers. For information and guidance of all concerned. Adopted: 01 July 1993

(Sgd.) FELICISIMO O. JOSON, JR. Administrator