US tourism industry expecting record-setting year
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15:10 19/07/2012
According to the US Department of Commerce, the US travel and tourism industry is expecting a record-setting year with spending and visitor numbers already well above last year's figures. "In May,...
US States to access US immigration database to purge voter lists
12:02 19/07/2012
As the 2012 US Presidential election approaches, several US states are working to reach agreements with federal officials to access a US immigration database in order to remove non-citizens from...
US may add Brazil to Visit Visa Waiver Program
18:13 18/07/2012
US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano traveled to Brazil this week to meet with international counterparts to discuss joint efforts to combat human trafficking, and facilitate legitimate...
US issues record number of visa to Ghanaians
17:34 10/07/2012
The US has announced that a record number of US visit visas were issued to Ghanaians in 2011. According to the US Embassy in Ghana, over 12,000 Ghanaians were issued with visas to travel to the US in...
US announces interview waiver program for Indians
9:07 09/07/2012
In order to attract more Indian tourists, the US has announced that eligible visa applicants will be able to apply for a US visa without being interviewed in person. "US Department of State has...
Study shows more foreigners than US citizens applying for US patents
18:28 04/07/2012
A new study has revealed that foreign students and researchers file 76 percent of patents at America 's top universities. The study, released Tuesday, follows another recently published report that...
