US expels Chinese migrants!

Photo credit: Los Angeles Times While the Department of Homeland Security says it plans more such charter flights, the US has expelled 116 Chinese migrants. It is the first such large flight in five years. The flight comes amid intense political debate ahead of the presidential election.  The department said it was working with China…

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We are all debtors!

Photo credit: Asean post Governments worldwide owe a whopping $91 trillion, which is equal to the size of the global economy. CNN reports that, in part, due to the cost of the pandemic, debt burdens have grown so high that they now pose a growing threat to living standards. It is reported that even prosperous economies…

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Migrant nurse wins case against UK firm!

Photo credit: the Guardian Kirankumar Rathod, a migrant nurse in the UK, could be eligible for a hefty payout from Clinica Private Healthcare after an employment judge ruled he was likely to win his case for unfair dismissal. The Guardian reports that Natasha Joffe, an employment judge, ruled that the London-based healthcare provider may have…

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2 jailed for involvement in migrant sex scheme!

Photo credit: Sunlive A court in New Zealand has found two people—a man and a woman—guilty of aiding and abetting individuals to breach the conditions of their visas. Scoop Politics reports that the woman, Maristela De Souza, who is a Brazilian, has been sentenced to 10 months of home detention after being charged along with…

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The History of Pride!

This month (June) is celebrated as Pride Month. What is Pride? LGBT pride (also known as gay pride or simply pride) is the promotion of self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as a social group. Pride, as opposed to shame and social stigma, is the predominant outlook that…

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