Philippines losing 15,000 nurses each year
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11:09 10/04/2006
At least 15,000 nurses and other medical professionals are leaving the Philippines each year for better-paying jobs abroad, threatening the country's health infrastructure, World Health Organization...
Website not attracting NZ expats as hoped
10:59 10/04/2006
A major campaign by the New Zealand government using a website to entice expats to return home is experiencing falling visitor numbers. The site - www.newzealandnow.info - made headlines in December...
Australian treasurer stands by immigration policies
16:41 07/04/2006
The Australian opposition leader Kim Beazley opposed the Australian Government saying that it has increased the levels of skilled migration at the expense of training Australians and therefore had...
UK Labour Leader addresses EU on free labour market
16:08 06/04/2006
During the debated topic of free movement of workers in the European Parliament, Gary Titley Member of the European Parliament urged Europe to follow in Britain's footsteps and allow the migratory...
NZ to toughens up immigration laws
14:10 06/04/2006
New Zealand is looking to introduce tough new measures that will make it harder to enter the country and easier to deport people. The Immigration Minister David Cunliffe unveiled the sweeping...
New Dutch immigration test under attack
12:45 06/04/2006
The Netherlands has introduced Europe's most stringent immigration requirements for would-be immigrants. Applicants for a resident visa must now pass a Dutch language test administered at the Dutch...