| Mon 8 Feb 2010 |
Crackdown deferred only for service sector: Immigration chief
The Star | PUTRAJAYA: The decision to postpone the crackdown on illegal foreign workers to after the Chinese New Year applies only to the service sector, said Immigration director-general Datuk Abdul Rahman Othman. | He said the operation against illegal work... |
Ness Technologies Wins $11 Million Outsourcing Contract With Israel's Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
PR Newswire | TEL AVIV, Israel, February 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ness Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTC and TASE: NSTC), a global provider of IT services and solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year, 42 million Israeli shekel (approxima... |
Oz tightens immigration rules to favour skilled workers
Indian Express | Australia on Monday tightened its immigration rules to favour higher-skilled workers as against "hairdressers" and "cooks," a revision that will lead to the rejection of an estimated 20,000 migration applications from foreign students, including In... |
Ness Technologies Wins $11 Million Outsourcing Contract With Israel's Ministry of Immigrant Absorption
Stockhouse TEL AVIV, Israel, February 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- | Ness Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NSTC and TASE: NSTC), a global provider of IT services and solutions, today announced that it has been awarded a five-year, 42 million Israe... |
France empties illegal immigrant shelter
BBC News | A warehouse housing a hundred illegal immigrants has been emptied by police in France. | The hangar in the port of Calais, on the English Channel, was surrounded by officers for almost twenty four hours. | The immigrants, mostly from Afghanistan, h... |
Immigrant law ruling assessed
Tulsa World State officials are mulling their options after a federal appeals court pruned two key provisions of an immigration law aimed to reduce the number of undocumented workers and families across Oklahoma. | The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denve... |
Australia shifts immigration focus
Al Jazeera | The Australian government has rejected 20,000 migrant applications as part of a major overhaul of its immigration policy. | Chris Evans, the immigration minister, said on Monday that the reforms would give priority to migrants with higher skills. |... |
Australia tightens skilled migration rules
The Miami Herald | CANBERRA, Australia -- Australia tightened its migration rules Monday in favor of English speakers and professionals, saying the country has been attracting too many hairdressers and cooks and too few doctors and engineers. | Immigration Minister C... |
Australia tightens skilled migration rules
The Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia tightened its migration rules Monday in favor of English speakers and professionals, saying the country has been attracting too many hairdressers and cooks and too few doctors and engineers. | Immigration Ministe... |
Immigrant jail time in Oklahoma County studied Some claim Oklahoma County profited from keeping detainees longer
The Oklahoman | Hundreds of illegal immigrants stayed in the Oklahoma County jail nearly twice as long as the national average before being removed in 2008 because of problems. Related content | Documents | Links | Ongoing Coverage: Politics | More Info | Detentio... |
Overhaul in Australian immigration rules to affect 20,000 applicants
DNA India | Melbourne: In a bid to curb 'back door' permanent residency through its skilled migration scheme,the Australian government has decided to overhaul the immigration rules which is likely to affect over 20,000 visa applicants, including Indian... |
Worry for Indian students as Aus tightens immigration rules
Indian Express | Australia on Monday tightened its immigration rules rejecting over 20,000 migrant applicants from foreign students, including Indians, seeking permanent residency through hairdressing, cookery and other courses. | The fresh system has set a new lis... |
Australia to focus on high skills, cancels 20K visas
IBN Live Canberra: Australia will dump 20,000 low-skilled migrant applications to re-focus its immigration intake on high-skilled jobs critical to the economy and help meet growing Chinese resource demand, the government said on Monday. | The move was welcome... |
Australia to focus immigration policy on skills
BBC News | Australia's immigration minister, Chris Evans, has announced policy changes to attract more highly skilled workers. | He criticised the current trend for new arrivals to sign up for cookery or hairdressing courses to gain residency. | Mr Evans said... |
Malaysians hit as Australia tightens immigration policy
New Straits/Business Times | 2010/02/08 | MELBOURNE: Malaysians will be among thousands of would-be migrants to Australia who will have their applications cancelled as part of an Australian Government overhaul of the skilled migration programme. Australia's Immigration Ministe... |
Shifts in Oz immigration rules to affect 20,000 applicants
Indian Express | In a bid to curb 'back door' permanent residency through its skilled migration scheme, Australian government has decided to overhaul the immigration rules which is likely to affect over 20,000 visa applicants, including Indians. | The changes would... |
M'sians hit as Aussies tighten immigration
The Star | MELBOURNE: Malaysians will be among thousands of would-be migrants to Australia who will have their applications cancelled as part of an Australian government overhaul of the skilled migration programme. | Australia's Immigration Minister Senator C... |
Australia shifts immigration seeking higher skills
The Star | CANBERRA (Reuters) - Australia will dump 20,000 low-skilled migrant applications to re-focus its immigration intake on high-skilled jobs critical to the economy and help meet growing Chinese resource demand, the government said on Monday. | The mov... |
Overhaul in Aus immigration rules to affect Indians
Zeenews Melbourne: In a bid to curb 'back door' permanent residency through its skilled migration scheme, Australian government has decided to overhaul the immigration rules which is likely to affect over 20,000 visa applicants, including Indians. | The chan... |
Government ambushed by illegal immigrants
Business Day Online Historians, both of Nigerian and foreign origin, who are interested in Nigeria, have a huge challenge in their hands. It is even more the case if their interest lies in tracing the different origins of the human race. | The huge challenge would be fo... |
Immigration in the dark over foreign runners
The Star | metrospt@thestar.com.my | RACE organisers are violating Immigration rules by allowing foreigners without valid documents to take part in road runs and other sporting activities. | There have been many instances of foreigners, especially from Africa... |
Long-suffering insurers seeking migrant investor leg-up
Hong Kong Standard The insurance industry should be included in the migrant investment scheme to boost the amount of money available to attract new talent. | //--> Serinah Ho | Monday, February 08, 2010 | The insurance industry should be included in the migrant investm... |
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