TOURISM: Roads cut off? Take a boat ride in Laos
The sun sets over the Mekong River. – VIENTIANE TIMES/ANN . VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – After many weeks of rain,
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Tourism
IMMIGRATION: US citizen husband is considered ‘parent’ of wife’s extramarital child, entitling that child to US citizenship
IMMIGRATION CORNER – Michael J. Gurfinkel On August 13, 2018, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, which is just below the
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TRAVEL: MANILA – Ten reasons why ‘It’s more fun in the Philippines’
If you ask different people, they will give you different reasons why they love traveling to the Philippines. The country’s
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TRAVEL-RELIGION: BUDDHISM – Tracing Buddha’s Path
The Indian government, in partnership with Japan, gathered hundreds of people from around the globe to celebrate the teachings of
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US WEATHER: HONOLULU – Hurricane Lane downgraded as it shifts closer to Hawaii
HONOLULU (AP) — A powerful hurricane unleashed torrents of rain and landslides Thursday that blocked roads on the rural Big
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TRAVEL: HAWAII – Hurricane Lane bears down on Hawaii as Category 4 storm
Hurricane Lane bears down on Hawaii as Category 4 storm originally appeared on abcnews.go.com . Hurricane Lane is taking aim at Hawaii
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IMMIGRATION-US VISA: The September 2018 priority dates
-Michael J. Gurfinkel Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes, in the Visa Bulletin, the priority dates
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RELIGION-HAJJ: BUTTERWORTH – Family of five on 13,000km cycling trip to perform hajj
Indonesian nationals Muchlis Abdullah (R), 47, with his wife Julianti Husin (R2), 47, and their children Mirza Hakim Muchlis, 15,
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ASIAN GAMES: JAKARTA – Go-Jek, Grab Drivers Plan Mass Protest During Asian Games Opening
Thousands of motorcycle taxi drivers plan to hold demonstrations during the opening of the Asian Games on Saturday (18/08) to
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VISA: IMMIGRATION CORNER – Public charge’ refusal voids provisional waiver
-Michael J. Gurfinkel I have previously written about provisional waivers, where certain people are not eligible to adjust status (be
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