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IMMIGRATION

Dramatic rise in forced labour and exploitation of temporary visa workers

Victims often endure gruelling conditions, including long hours without breaks, threats of violence, and the confiscation of personal documents such as passports and visas.
INNOVATION

Fake Indian international students in Australia admit visa scams

Despite the crackdown, concerns remain about the unintended consequences, including students applying for fake asylum to avoid deportation.
OPINION

The Coalition will block the student caps bill, Brace yourself for more uncertainty over international students

For universities, TAFEs, private colleges and potential international students, this news will be cause for relief, but not celebration.
IMMIGRATION

Man jailed for deceiving and leaving wife stranded abroad in Victoria’s first exit trafficking conviction

The victim, who was living in Australia on a partner visa at the time, managed to return in early 2016 with help from Victoria Legal Aid and filed a human trafficking complaint.
IMMIGRATION

How visa status and language barriers puts migrants at risk of being sexually harassed, assaulted or trafficked

These cases, and many others, all demonstrate that economic and sexual exploitation can commingle for migrant workers.
IMMIGRATION

Australia Unveils Diwali Gift for Indian Professionals: Applications for 3000 MATES Visa starts in November

Young professionals can bring dependents, who will also be granted work rights in Australia.
IMMIGRATION

Why Kiribati should say yes to the Pacific Engagement Visa

Three out of the 12 Pacific island countries eligible for the PEV opted out of the visa.
IMMIGRATION

Indian Youth, Apply for Australia’s Work and Holiday Visa Ballot for Only $25 Starting Today

The Ballot participants must complete the process within the specified timeframe to be eligible for selection.
IMMIGRATION

Victoria Opens Skilled Visa Nomination Program, Here’s your chance to migrate to Australia

Eligible candidates must then submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) through the Australian Government’s SkillSelect system
IMMIGRATION

Australia’s age limit on post-study work visas is unfairly targeting older graduates

Many of us came to Australia with the promise of pursuing higher education and filling skill shortages in areas critical to the nation’s growth.
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NEWS

Hundreds fail compulsory retests as bribery scandal rocks New Zealand’s licensing system

The requirement for mass retesting followed findings of what the agency described as “serious misconduct” by testing officers.
POLITICS

South Australia election countdown officially begins with Labor ahead and Liberals at historic low

South Australia’s election campaign is officially under way after Premier Peter Malinauskas and Deputy Premier formally received the writs from Government House, signalling the 28-day countdown to the 21 March state election.
INNOVATION

Australian firms secure key deals through AI impact summit in India

Business delegates assembled by Austrade showcased the breadth of Australia’s AI ecosystem, spanning established enterprises, universities and emerging technology scale-ups.
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