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Top 10 highest paying jobs in the Philippines 2024

Top 10 highest paying jobs in the Philippines 2024

The Philippine economy recovered in 2018, with growth estimated at 5.3%, following a 10.1% collapse in 2020. Despite two waves of COVID-19 infections that resulted in severe movement limitations in Metro Manila, neighbouring provinces, and

Migrant workers and social costs of family separation

Migrant workers and social costs of family separation

Australia - Australia's policy on Pacific migration is once again at a crossroads as Labor envisions a more humane approach to regional integration, forcing crucial elements of the temporary "guestworker" model to be reexamined.  Along

Tech Giants Confront Ancient Indian Caste System In California

Tech Giants Confront Ancient Indian Caste System In California

California - Tech giants in California, a western U.S. state, have begun confronting the ancient Indian caste system. Apple, an American multinational technology company, also got rid of a rigid hierarchy that segregated Indians for

Committee questions Ministry’s data on training of migrant workers

Committee questions Ministry’s data on training of migrant workers

India - The information provided by the Union Skill Development Ministry about the skill development training provided to migrant workers under the Center's Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan (GKRA) and subsequent job placements for them has

Immigrants To Receive Photo ID Cards In Deportation Proceedings In the US

Immigrants To Receive Photo ID Cards In Deportation Proceedings In the US

US - US Immigration authorities are have taken a noble step in issuing photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings. While this will make things easier to streamline, it will also help in reducing

Migrants targeted in South Africa after gang rape outrage

Migrants targeted in South Africa after gang rape outrage

South Africa - After a large group of miners was accused of gang-raping eight women last week, the anger of local residents did not subside, people came out to protest. Although this aggression took on

After Kansas defeat, what’s next for abortion bans?

After Kansas defeat, what’s next for abortion bans?

Kansas - About a third of Kansas' total population - 900,000 residents - voted Tuesday in a statewide referendum on whether the right to abortion should be removed from the state constitution. A fierce race

Attack on human rights: Nicaragua shuts down over 700 civil society groups

Attack on human rights: Nicaragua shuts down over 700 civil society groups

Nicaragua - Nicaraguan authorities have ordered an arbitrary shutdown of more than 700 civil society organizations, raising concerns over the chilling effect on human rights defenders and activists in the country. The concerns were raised

Germany: Fast track route for migrant workers for filling job deficit

Germany: Fast track route for migrant workers for filling job deficit

Germany - is working towards fast tracking the process for skilled migrants to be able to get a job in Germany amid large number of vacancies currently available in the European country, creating a significant

New Zealand launches investor migrant visa, in effect from September

New Zealand launches investor migrant visa, in effect from September

New Zealand - To entice and attract highly skilled and investors of high value to put their money into domestic businesses, the New Zealand authorities have launched a new investor migrant visa class. The new