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Australia To Ban Foreigners Buying Existing Homes: How Will It Affect Indians Migrants
Australia is planning to ban foreigners from buying established houses for the next two years. The move is part of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese-led government's election pitch to tackle surging home prices.
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New Zealand Changes Visa Rules To Meet Labour Demands. How It May Affect Indian Migrants
Amid persistent labour market shortages, New Zealand has introduced significant updates to its visa and employment requirements to streamline immigration procedures.
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Australia Tightens Visa Rules: Focus On English Scores, Extended Stay
Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks to overhaul what it said was a "broken" migration system.
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Australia Favours Boosting Temporary Skilled Migrants' Pay Amid Staff Shortages
The issue of skilled migration was a focus at this week's government jobs summit where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urged compromises between employers and unions to tackle the country's key economic challenges.
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Australia Increases Permanent Migration Visas To End Talent Crunch
Australia will increase its permanent immigration numbers by 35,000 to 195,000 in the current financial year as it looks to shift its focus toward long-term migrants
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Australia Lifts Near 2-Year Entry Ban For Non-Citizens Amid Omicron Scare
Australia on Wednesday reopened borders to vaccinated skilled migrants and foreign students after a near two-year ban on their entry, in a bid to boost an economy hit by stop-start COVID-19 lockdowns and restart international travel.
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Australia To Review Reopening Plans Amid New Covid Variant 'Omicron' Scare
Australia will review its plans to reopen borders to skilled migrants and students from Dec. 1, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, after the country reported its first cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant over the weekend.
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Australia Sees First Population Drop Since World War I
Australia's population has declined for the first time in more than a century as pandemic-induced border closures stemmed the flow of overseas migrants, according to figures released Thursday.
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Australia's 'Pacific Guantanamo' Quietly Emptied
Only a handful of people remained at a remote migrant detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island Tuesday, as authorities quietly empty a facility often dubbed "Australia's Guantanamo".
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Australia To Cut Down Annual Permanent Migrant Intake: Reports
The Australian government will slash the nation's permanent migrant intake from 190,000 to 160,000 in the lead-up to May's general election, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Search Ops On, But No Trace Of Missing Boat Carrying 100 Migrants Yet
The Coast Guard and the Navy are still searching for a fishing trawler with over 100 Indians that set off from Munambam port in Kerala's rural Ernakulam to an unknown destination over ten days ago.
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Australia Plans To Settle Migrants In Rural Areas To Ease Congestion
Australia is drawing up plans to require migrants to temporarily settle in regional and rural areas to ease congestion in major cities, the government announced Tuesday.
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Want to Move to Australia? Sydney Or Melbourne May Be Off Limits
New migrants wanting to settle in Australia may soon face a big condition on their stay: Sydney and Melbourne will be off limits.
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Australia Must Stop Separating Migrant Families: UN
The United Nations voiced alarm Tuesday at Australia's decision to "actively and indefinitely separate" the family of a recognised refugee in the country by deporting her husband to Sri Lanka.
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Malaysia Halts People-Smuggling Ship Bound For Australia, New Zealand
Malaysia has arrested more than a dozen members of an alleged people trafficking syndicate after intercepting a ship carrying 127 Sri Lankan migrants believed to be bound for Australia and New Zealand, authorities have said.
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Australia To Ban Foreigners Buying Existing Homes: How Will It Affect Indians Migrants
Australia is planning to ban foreigners from buying established houses for the next two years. The move is part of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese-led government's election pitch to tackle surging home prices.
-
New Zealand Changes Visa Rules To Meet Labour Demands. How It May Affect Indian Migrants
Amid persistent labour market shortages, New Zealand has introduced significant updates to its visa and employment requirements to streamline immigration procedures.
-
Australia Tightens Visa Rules: Focus On English Scores, Extended Stay
Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant intake over the next two years as the government looks to overhaul what it said was a "broken" migration system.
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Australia Favours Boosting Temporary Skilled Migrants' Pay Amid Staff Shortages
The issue of skilled migration was a focus at this week's government jobs summit where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese urged compromises between employers and unions to tackle the country's key economic challenges.
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Australia Increases Permanent Migration Visas To End Talent Crunch
Australia will increase its permanent immigration numbers by 35,000 to 195,000 in the current financial year as it looks to shift its focus toward long-term migrants
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Australia Lifts Near 2-Year Entry Ban For Non-Citizens Amid Omicron Scare
Australia on Wednesday reopened borders to vaccinated skilled migrants and foreign students after a near two-year ban on their entry, in a bid to boost an economy hit by stop-start COVID-19 lockdowns and restart international travel.
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Australia To Review Reopening Plans Amid New Covid Variant 'Omicron' Scare
Australia will review its plans to reopen borders to skilled migrants and students from Dec. 1, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Monday, after the country reported its first cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant over the weekend.
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Australia Sees First Population Drop Since World War I
Australia's population has declined for the first time in more than a century as pandemic-induced border closures stemmed the flow of overseas migrants, according to figures released Thursday.
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Australia's 'Pacific Guantanamo' Quietly Emptied
Only a handful of people remained at a remote migrant detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island Tuesday, as authorities quietly empty a facility often dubbed "Australia's Guantanamo".
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Australia To Cut Down Annual Permanent Migrant Intake: Reports
The Australian government will slash the nation's permanent migrant intake from 190,000 to 160,000 in the lead-up to May's general election, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Search Ops On, But No Trace Of Missing Boat Carrying 100 Migrants Yet
The Coast Guard and the Navy are still searching for a fishing trawler with over 100 Indians that set off from Munambam port in Kerala's rural Ernakulam to an unknown destination over ten days ago.
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Australia Plans To Settle Migrants In Rural Areas To Ease Congestion
Australia is drawing up plans to require migrants to temporarily settle in regional and rural areas to ease congestion in major cities, the government announced Tuesday.
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Want to Move to Australia? Sydney Or Melbourne May Be Off Limits
New migrants wanting to settle in Australia may soon face a big condition on their stay: Sydney and Melbourne will be off limits.
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Australia Must Stop Separating Migrant Families: UN
The United Nations voiced alarm Tuesday at Australia's decision to "actively and indefinitely separate" the family of a recognised refugee in the country by deporting her husband to Sri Lanka.
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Malaysia Halts People-Smuggling Ship Bound For Australia, New Zealand
Malaysia has arrested more than a dozen members of an alleged people trafficking syndicate after intercepting a ship carrying 127 Sri Lankan migrants believed to be bound for Australia and New Zealand, authorities have said.
