The United States Election is now upon us. After all the debates and the media mudslinging and the pundits’ fearless predictions, we will finally be able to know who will replace Barack Obama as the 45th President of the United States of America. But this election is different, no doubt, as the country never had […]

The business and technological world is rapidly changing. In fact, we are currently experiencing their fastest development in centuries. Chances are those hard-earned and prized skills of yours may not work anymore (for the time being, at least). Constantly upskilling and gathering knowledge is the key to survive the digital jungle. Months ago, LinkedIn discovered […]

We have been flying for almost a century now and we have yet to master airplane etiquette. There are still people who think it is OK to make the seat bulkheads their personal ottoman or walk to the toilet barefoot. Be a decent traveler and have respect. Here are eleven things you need to stop […]

For most of us, our idea of jungle survival comes only from watching Bear Grylls tide through the Australian and African forests and/or playing Tomb Raider. Or worse, courtesy of websites and articles publishing bogus survival steps that could get you killed more than get out alive. Let us end these misinformation right now as […]

Nothing hits harder and more surprising than getting the boot. It starts with a bright and promising day at work. Then your boss calls you into his/her office. Next thing, he/she tells you to pack your things and look for other opportunities.  It is like a sucker punch, if sucker punches can drain your bank […]

There are many reasons for an Australian permanent visa to be denied: An unfavorable legal record, inadequate qualifications, no financial support, and so on. But perhaps one of the most common (and even most disconcerting) reason is because someone is beyond 50 already. Age is something you can never change (nope, don’t even think about […]

Relatively, getting a job is fairly easy in Australia. Unemployment rate keeps getting low, career opportunities are expanding, there are numerous places to look for a job, and all you need to do is give an impressive interview. But starting a business in the country, that is an entirely different (and larger, nonetheless) beast to […]

We’ve already shown you the various tips and hacks for saving money while getting your degree abroad. But even those are not enough. Going to college in your own country is expensive already, doing so overseas increases your expenses exponentially as well as your chances of getting broke. And in our continuing effort to make the lives […]

The Productivity Commission, Australia’s major body tasked in reviewing and advising on microeconomic policies, is proposing huge changes for the country’s skilled migration that could considerably impact the process on which Australia selects the migrants it lets in. There are many extensive changes being proposed as per the report titled “Migrant Intake into Australia” which […]

Last week, Outside Online website threw the Internet into frenzy when it released a report declaring that the Great Barrier Reef has died, stating that "climate change and ocean acidification have killed off one of the most spectacular features on the planet." It also said that the reef is 25 million years old, in complete obituary-style.     […]