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Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued more than 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination during the month of December. Nearly every Canadian province and territory, with the exception of Nunavut and Quebec which operates its own immigration programs has its own PNP. Having their own immigration programs allows provincial governments to select immigration candidates who […]

Soaring UK sponsorship licence fees are pricing SMEs out of access to skilled immigrant labour, according to a new study. Full report, here.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison thinks that personal responsibility is more effective in combating COVID-19 than lockdown.

The Home Office has added ornamentals to the UK seasonal worker visa category, but won’t extend the program. Full report, here.

From the end of this year, foreigners working in Russia must be tested every three months for diseases like syphilis and leprosy, and for drugs. Foreign business associations are appealing to Moscow to revise the rules.

Hillsborough County will create a free career training program that could even lead to a job offer, as the county works to fill the “skills gap.”

Interest in the UK Tier 1 investor visa has shown an increase after slumping at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. Full report, here.

Investigations are currently underway after nine children from Hillcrest Primary School in Australia got into a bouncy castle accident.

Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has indicated Labor wont back the governments plans to take on 160,000 new migrants each year.

The federal government is focused on reopening Australias international border as soon as possible, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has said.