UK Immigration Official 'Rude & Patronising' says Cricketer Sangakkara
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19:34 28/05/2015
Kumar Sangakkara, a top Sri Lankan cricketer, took to Twitter recently with a series of tweets criticising a UK immigration official following a 'horrendous experience' at Heathrow Airport. Such is...
Controversy over bill to increase number of US H-1B Visas
10:02 31/03/2015
Speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on March 17, Chairman Chuck Grassley said that a bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch to increase the number of H-1B visas - "does not close the...
US immigration reform lobby group holds 'growthathon' for change
17:22 27/06/2014
FWD.us, the immigration reform pressure group founded by senior IT industry figures is holding a egrowthathonf to apply pressure to members of the House of Representatives to make them pass an...
US World Cup squad drawn into immigration debate
11:33 20/06/2014
The US World Cup football team (or soccer team as the Americans call it) has been dragged into the seemingly endless debate on US immigration reform. On Tuesday June 17th, Nancy Pelosi, the leader of...
Cantor defeat may spell end for US immigration reform
10:00 13/06/2014
The victory of a right wing, anti-immigration candidate in a primary election in Virginia may spell the end for the hope for immigration reform in the US for the next few years. In November 2014,...
US IT lobby group calls for action on H-1B visa reform
9:59 13/05/2014
Compete America, a body which lobbies on behalf of high-tech industries in the US, has called on the US Congress to pass legislation to increase the number of H-1B visas available to US industry...