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SINGAPORE, Feb. 15 — Singapore will not be able to produce enough nurses for its own needs for years to come, despite plans to increase the number of locally trained nurses from 1,700 a year at present to 2,700 a year, local daily Straits Times reported on Friday.

Dubai: Residents applying for the cancellation of their UAE residence visa must surrender their Emirates ID card to immigration authorities, an official said.

Dubai: The Syrian consulate in Dubai is rejecting passport renewal applications saying its stock of passport booklets has run dry, Gulf News has learnt.

Dubai: Two young brothers are being denied school education because the Dubai Residency Department is refusing to issue them residence visa without the consent of their deported father.

Dubai: Residents applying for the cancellation of their UAE residence visa must surrender their Emirates ID card to immigration authorities, an official said.

More mainland professionals, fed up with pollution, food safety and education problems, are taking their chances overseas

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 14: The State Government is committed to deepen access of emigrant workers to welfare and social protection. They are crucial to the development model being pursued by the State, according to K.C. Joseph, Minister for Non-resident Affairs.

SINGAPORE - The Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) has proposed a points-based system to control the quality and quantity of foreign workers coming into Singapore.