Australia worried about increase in asylum-seekers as Indonesia relaxes visa rules
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9:15 09/05/2012
Following Indonesia's announcement that they will remove Sri Lanka and Bangladesh from its immigration red list, Australia worries that they will soon receive a new wave of asylum-seeker boats. Later...
Australian immigration to visit India and Sri Lanka
12:12 01/05/2012
Australian Immigration and Citizenship Minister Chris Bowen is visiting India and Sri Lanka this week to discuss further cooperation on border and immigration activities. He will also be answering...
UK immigration staff told not to apologise for border delays
11:39 01/05/2012
The UK Border Agency (UKBA) has told UK border staff at London's Heathrow Airport to stop apologising for UK immigration delays. UK immigration staff had been handing out leaflets to passengers...
Increase in Chinese immigrating to US
9:51 01/05/2012
According to new statistics from the US government, 16,000 more Chinese immigrants came to the US in 2011 than in 2010. US Citizenship and Immigration Services data show that the US granted green...
Large numbers of Irish citizens continue to emigrate for better opportunities
9:05 24/04/2012
High numbers of Irish citizens are continuing to emigrate to other countries, especially Australia, according to official figures. Australia's Department of Immigration and Citizenship figures show a...
Study says Canadian immigration numbers should be reduced
16:22 09/04/2012
A new study released this week questions whether Canadian governments should continue to maintain high immigration levels in tough economic times. The study released 4 April by the Institute for...
