The number of foreigners residing in Korea for more than three months exceeded 2 million for the first tie last year. Korea JoongAng Daily reports that this highlights the country’s transition into a multicultural society. According to data released by Statistics Korea, the foreign population as of November 2024 reached 2.04 million. This accounts for 3.9…
Photo credit: Melay Mail The Kuala Lumpur branch of the Malaysian Immigration Department has raided a massage parlour and uncovered prostitution activities. Malaymail reports that the raid was carried out on a three-storey spa in Jalan Sultan Ismail based on public complaints. The Director-General of Immigration, Wan Mohammed Saupee Wan Yusoff, said during the raid, a…
Aren’t we all in birthday suits? Adam and Eve were lucky they were covered with leaves! Our own privacy is nakedness! We go about running from pillar to post, yet hardly finding true meaning of our beings! Would it be right to say, All men are equal? An emphatic no! Equality of man is but an…
Photo credit: China Daily China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and multiple visa exemption agreements with 75 countries. Xinhua reports this is part of the country’s efforts to streamline visa rules and promote international exchange, according to an immigration officer. The head of the National Immigration Administration, Wang Zhizhong, said that during the 14th five-Year Plan period…
Photo credit: WGME Could it be a case of the famous saying that justice is blind as the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a Maine police officer? An Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve officer Jon Luke Evans, a Jamaican, was arrested ICE on July 25. According to the agency, Evans was illegally present in…
I hear say dem don change Charlie Boy bus stop to Olamide Badoo bus stop. Mmm… Make I ask the chairman, how that go settle the problem wey boku for Naija. I no wan call de so-called chairman name. But I know say im for do beta. Country wey im people no fit live anywhere…
Ajegunle – with unlivable, ramshackle palaces, kids playing in cesspits, since the place lacks, even, simplest of amenities – remains a banter, where our new jungle cities are! Even the dead, dead as dodo, get deprived of eternal rest or unrest, graveyards must be reclaimed, and give way to skyscrapers! Sleeping waters are woken, reclamation…
