Immigration row: Pb workers’ stir in Canada – The Times of India

Bathinda: The temporarily closing of the provincial nominee programme (PNP) and the Atlantic immigration programme in the retail and services sector under postgraduate work permit (PGWP) — citing the burden on the healthcare and housing sectors — has affected a number of international students, including Punjab origin persons in the Prince Edward Island (PEI) province […]

Brazil: Flooding forecast to worsen in Rio Grande do Sul state, where many who remain are poor | Mint – Mint

More than 15 centimeters (nearly 6 inches) of rain could fall over the weekend and will probably worsen flooding, according to the Friday afternoon bulletin from Brazil’s national meteorology institute. It said there is also a high likelihood that winds will intensify and water levels rise in the Patos lagoon next to the state capital, […]