Man faces six felony voter fraud charges in Michigan

"A 23-year-old man accused of submitting forged voter registration applications to the Jackson city clerk is facing felony charges in Jackson County. Attorney General Michael Cox on Tuesday charged Antonio...

'Fraud' halts US refugee scheme

"The United States has suspended a programme aimed at reuniting refugees in Africa with relatives in the US because of widespread fraud. The US state department said DNA tests showed the majority of those applying had no family relationships in the US. Thousands of Africans...

MI5 seeks gay spies in attempt to expand its recruiting base

M15, the British equivalent of the CIA, has instituted a new policy of actively seeking gay men and women as new recruits. The agency says its part of a wider mission to attract more diverse recruits from throughout society rather than just selecting people from Oxford or...

Quebec Tories Accused of Swapping Ad Expenses

Months after Canadians attention was grabbed by images of RCMP officers carting boxes of files out of the Quebec Conservative Headquarters, Elections Canada's lawyer says the party shifted hundreds of thousands of dollars.The accusation comes after months of investigations...

German Jews angry that citizenship test ignores Holocaust

A new citizenship test in Germany is coming under fire today by Jews living there because it does not mention the Holocaust.It does however, mention many other less important points in German history.Starting in...

$2 Million in Project Working Mom Full-Ride College Scholarships Back by Over...

"eLearners.com, a web resource of EducationDynamics, today announced the launch of “Project Working Mom 2”, an advocacy campaign that provides working mothers the opportunity to receive a full-ride scholarship...

Registration Countdown--Just Three Days Left!

"April 7, 2008, 5 p.m. CST, is the final deadline for individuals and families who suffered damage from the tornadoes and severe storms of early February to register for disaster assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).The deadline for homeowners,...

Online appointment US visa system launched in Vietnam - Vietnam visa news

The US Embassy in Hanoi and the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City have announced a new online appointment system for people applying for nonimmigrant visas, including students, business people and tourists."Applications for appointments are available at...

Netherlands Immigrants to undergo Value Assessments

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor MacLean's Magazine featured an article on Immigration and the Liberal country of the Netherlands implementing a Value Assessment for newcomers who wish to make...

Canadian Passport Website in Rookie Security Error

Canucks with international aspirations: please apply for your passports in person, queues be danged. Better to wait now than to dea with identity theft later."Back in the early days of the web, there were plenty...

France: Immigrants to Submit to DNA Testing

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorIn what seems Orwellian to some, Immigrants will need to submit to DNA testing, proving family ties before immigrating to join families in France.The City of Lights,...

India: Phony Male nannies scheming their way into Canada

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public Contributor Yep, the Previous Federal Liberal Government's stance to Canadians they were cracking down on Illegal Immigration, because it was unfair to legitimate Immigrants who...

New U.S. Citizenship Test -- How Do You Score?

"Do you know enough about U.S. history, government and politics to pass the same test that new candidates for citizenship will have to take? Immigration authorities have just issued the new citizenship test, publishing a final list of 100 questions geared toward making the...

Calling All Bond Girls: MI5 Wants You

Britain's domestic spy agency is looking for more women, specifically those who reflect the various ethnic and linguistic groups that make up the modern British state."Britain's security service MI5 is keen to...

Passport applicants find they're not Canadian

"Hundreds of people are suddenly discovering that they are not Canadians as new laws requiring travellers to have a passport to fly to the U.S. go into effect Tuesday, CBC's investigative unit has learned."

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