Oliver Mercer

Oliver Mercer

As the Chief Editor at VisaVerge.com, Oliver Mercer is instrumental in steering the website's focus on immigration, visa, and travel news. His role encompasses curating and editing content, guiding a team of writers, and ensuring factual accuracy and relevance in every article. Under Oliver's leadership, VisaVerge.com has become a go-to source for clear, comprehensive, and up-to-date information, helping readers navigate the complexities of global immigration and travel with confidence and ease.
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Hong Kong Airport Profits Soar 52.3% to HK$2.45 Billion

Hong Kong International Airport achieved a 52.3% profit increase amid rising passenger traffic and cargo volumes in 2024/25.…

Canada Plane Hijacked at Vancouver Airport; Suspect Arrested, Flights Grounded

A hijacking incident involving a Cessna 172 at Vancouver International Airport on July 15, 2025 caused flight disruptions…

Inside America’s Booming Immigration Detention Industry in 2025

In 2025, U.S. immigration detention reaches over 59,000 detainees, mostly in private centers funded heavily by ICE contracts.…

Fugitive Linked to Alabama Immigration Enforcement Operations Captured

Federal agents arrested Cesar Campos Reyes on July 15, 2025, for PPP loan fraud amid raids at 14…

US Expands Deportations, Sends Migrants to Eswatini Amid Campaign

The US deployed five convicted migrants to Eswatini under a controversial third-country deportation policy after a Supreme Court…

Canada’s Language Sector Faces Challenges Amid Visa Policy Changes

Canada’s 2025 study permit cap is 437,000, down 10%. Most students need a PAL or TAL. Language programs…

Trump Visa Curbs Fuel Hiring Surge at Chinese Quant Funds

US revoked many Chinese student visas starting May 2025, especially for STEM majors, due to security concerns. Chinese…

US Embassy in Cairo Enforces Visa Restrictions to Curb Birth Tourism

The US Embassy in Cairo enforces birth tourism prohibition from July 2025, denying tourist visas if the main…

Securing Flight Paths: Top 3 Cybersecurity Challenges in Aviation

Aviation cybersecurity risks increase with more attacks, demanding system modernization, advanced defenses, and regulatory adherence. Costs and timelines…

UK Aviation Regulator Confirms No Safety Issues with Boeing Aircraft

Following the June 2025 Air India crash, the UK CAA and FAA see no urgent Boeing safety issues.…

Sex Assault Charges at Epping Migrant Hotel Ignite Protests and Policy Debate

Following a sex assault case at a UK migrant hotel, protests and policy scrutiny increased. Labour aims to…

Miami Archbishop Urges Congress and Administration to Reform Immigration Policy

Trump’s 2025 immigration policies ramp up deportations and border control, causing labor shortages and family separation. Archbishop Wenski…

New Hampshire Resident and Canadian Citizen Denied U.S. Reentry by Border Patrol

New border policies restrict Canadian citizens in New Hampshire, requiring USCIS registration for stays over 30 days and…

Seven Gujarat Men Arrested for Fake Luxembourg Visas, Investigation Ongoing

On July 12, 2025, seven Gujarat men were arrested for fake Luxembourg Employment Schengen visas. Dubai authorities detected…

How United Airlines’ New JetBlue Partnership Corrects Its Biggest Mistake

United Airlines returns to JFK in 2027 via JetBlue’s slot sharing, with integrated loyalty programs and booking systems…