Immigration crackdown in Brunei!

Photo credit: Borneo bulletin A recent immigration crackdown aimed at curbing immigration violations in Brunei has led to multiple arrests. Borneo Bulletin reports that the Law Enforcement Division of the Immigration and National Registration Department’s Kuala Belait branch recently conducted two operations under Operasi Kabat JIPK 2024. The operations targeted worker accommodations and a construction site…

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Musk sued for his $1 m. giveaway!

Photo credit: Rolling Stone Prosecutors in Philadelphia have sued to stop Elon Musk and his political group America PAC from awarding $1 million to voters in swing states, accusing the billionaire of “running an illegal lottery.” BBC reports that Lawrence Krasner, Philadelphia’s District Attorney, said in the lawsuit that “America PAC and Musk must be…

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Toronto libraries to open 7 days a week!

Photo credit: CBC Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has announced her intention to open all Toronto public libraries seven days a week. CBC reports that Chow announced this plan on Sunday while speaking to a small crowd at Toronto’s Wychwood library branch. Although some of the city’s branches are closed on Sunday and Monday, Chow said…

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First-year international students can’t access food banks!

Photo credit: CityNews Vancouver Concerns are being raised about a local food bank’s policy of not offering services to international students in their first year of post-secondary schooling. City News reports that Tye Greater Vancouver Food Bank allegedly does not provide food to international students in their first year. Jaskaran Singh, an international student activist with…

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