In Florida, an Initiative Intended to End Bias Is Killed
An ballot initiative in Florida intended to end a legacy of bias against Asian-Americans was defeated, apparently because voters incorrectly assumed it would prevent illegal immigrants from owning property. nytimes.com |
Arizona: Tire Failure Is Suspected in Crash That Killed 8
Investigators said a tire blowout might have caused a rollover accident that killed eight people and injured several others who were being smuggled into the United States. nytimes.com |
U.S. Identifies 111,000 Immigrants With Criminal Records
Federal and local authorities work together in a program aimed at identifying and deporting immigrants who have committed serious crimes. nytimes.com |
UK Highly Trusted Sponsor Scheme for Tier 4 student sponsors launched
UKBA announced recently the launch of the 'Highly Trusted Sponsor Scheme' for education providers under the Tier 4 student visa scheme. Education providers can apply right away. The register of highly trusted sponsors will be available from Tuesday 6 April 2010.... workpermit.com |
UK Immigration Cap to be introduced on Monday 19 July 2010 - Tier 1 Visas and Tier 2 Visas Affected
This is a reminder to everyone that the UK immigration cap that will affect Tier 1 visas and Tier 2 visas will come into effect next Monday. The interim cap will be introduced on 19 July 2010 ahead of the long term cap to be introduced in April 2011. There is hardly any time left to submit your application if you wish to come under the current immigration rules. You will see further details of the interim cap below:... workpermit.com |