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Economic and Immigration Challenges

2 posts 2 threadsMay 5, 10:00 AM 0 2 0

Sri Lankan students face challenges with Australian visa policies, and discussions continue about the economic impact of migrant workers.

So Australia's basically turning student visas into an impossible escape room where Sri Lankan dreams go to get dramatically rejected? Apparently, the only thing harder than getting an education abroad is convincing a bureaucrat that you're not planning to permanently relocate your entire extended family in a carry-on bag.

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