Opposition to Australia asylum laws
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14:02 25/05/2006
The Age in Australia reports on 24 May the growing controversy about proposed changes to the asylum laws in Australia. Liberal MPs will be meeting Immigration Minister Amanda Vanstone next week to...
Measures to Strengthen Australian Border Proposed
16:57 16/05/2006
Under legislation introduced to Parliament 11 May, 2006, all unauthorized boat arrivals will be processed off-shore. In an announcement, the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, Amanda...
Changes to the Working Holiday Visa in Australia
16:53 16/05/2006
Australia has a " working holiday maker (WHM)" programme that allows foreign visitors to earn money while temporarily travelling in Australia. Persons qualifying for this type of visa may also study...
New work permits for foreign students
18:31 10/05/2006
As of now, foreign students studying in Canada can apply for off-campus work permits, Monte Solberg, Minister of Citizenship and Immigration, announced today. "Foreign students make a significant...
French government faces challenges with immigration laws
13:02 28/04/2006
France is suffering due to a domestic labour force that does not have the relevant skills necessary for the economy and levels of unemployment that have been a constant problem for the country for...
Australia's skilled immigration policies working
12:40 18/04/2006
Australia has boosted its number of skilled workers in its labour force by 78,000 already this year. This has been achieved by immigration policies put in place by the Australian Government, to solve...