Australia's head of immigration quits
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16:29 11/07/2005
The head of Australia's Immigration Department has resigned, after the release of a report on cases of wrongful detention and deportation. Prime Minister John Howard said he had accepted the...
Business travel to Vietnam will become easier for some
13:52 16/06/2005
Business travel to Vietnam is about to become easier following a recent announcement that Vietnam will shortly join sixteen other participating Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation economies in the APEC...
No influx of tsunami refugees in Canada
14:14 10/06/2005
Canadian immigration officials say a predicted wave of refugees from tsunami-ravaged South Asia never materialized, but representatives of those communities say it's because of Canadian government...
Australia - faster visa processing for tsunami survivors
10:43 07/01/2005
Australia's Department of Immigration is to prioritize the processing of temporary visas for people from areas affected by the Asian tsunami, the Australian national broadcaster the ABC reported...
UK visa services hampered by tsunami
15:46 04/01/2005
Visa services at United Kingdom Consulates in a number of Asian cities have been disrupted in the wake of the tsunami tragedy . According to a statement issued on December 30 by the U.K. Foreign...