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Unwanted Side Effects Of Changes To Immigration Rules
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11846425 It appears recent changes to the Skilled Migrant category may have quite an unintended side effect. An interesting article recently appeared in the New Zealand Herald. The article describes the...
Pause for Thought – the Akbari Deportation Case
Earlier this week the NZ Herald uncovered the story of Sultan Ali Abdul Ali Akbari who had the threat of deportation suspended by Immigration New Zealand, even though he had committed multiple crimes of sexual assault. The writer has to ask: did the Minister of...
BREAKING NEWS – Big Visa Changes on Both Sides of the Ditch
Within the space of 24 hours, the Governments of both Australia and New Zealand have announced changes to their immigration policies. They claim to be addressing the needs of their respective labour markets, but there’s probably a bit of political self-interest in...
Is Cutting Immigration Really the Answer?
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11834706 Now that the Herald has our attention, we read further and the article actually quotes Te Atatu MP, Phil Twyford, [who] said the party was still working on the policy, which was not about...
New Zealand Wants You!
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2017/02/27/tempted-to-move-out-of-the-united-states-new-zealand-wants-to-help-you-escape/#30d2de1d4fd3 The writer came across an interesting article published by Forbes magazine, recently posted on social media. The...
New Zealand – Utopia For Skilled Migrants
https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurabegleybloom/2017/02/27/tempted-to-move-out-of-the-united-states-new-zealand-wants-to-help-you-escape/#30d2de1d4fd3 The writer came across an interesting article published by Forbes magazine, recently posted on social media. The...