Category: Travel
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German passport best, Canadian sixth, Pakistani worst
News East West TORONTO: The Germany passport is the most powerful passport in the world, according to the 2018 passport index by Henley & Partners. The Singapore passport ranks second, the American passport fifth and the Canadian passport sixth on the index. The Pakistani passport is among the worst as it ranks 101 on the…
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Character certificate needed to get jobs in UAE
The Canadian Bazaar Expatriates seeking jobs in the United Arab Emirates will now have to produce a certificate of good conduct – or character certificate – before they can get UAE work permit. The new rule kicks in from February 4, says a report in the Gulf News. The certificate of good conduct must either…
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Comox Valley woos Bollywood filmmakers, Indian tourists
Mayor Paul Ives says Comox Valley would love Bollywood to come here to shoot films By Gurmukh Singh VANCOUVER: With Bollywood increasingly opting to shoot films in foreign locales with firang girls, a small Canadian town on Vancouver Island has joined the race to woo Indian filmmakers. “We would love Bollywood to come here to…