Sep 22, 2023 | Commonwealth News
India’s parliament, led by Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, passed the Constitution 128th Amendment Bill, also known as Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. The bill reserves one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies for women. All 214 MPs present voted...
Sep 21, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Referred to locally as ‘Jum 1-Indipendenza,’ this public holiday sees a vibrant array of festivities, including a diverse range of performances and patriotic concerts. The Bishop of Malta organizes a solemn Pontifical Mass, which is followed by a touching...
Sep 21, 2023 | Commonwealth News
In a significant gesture of appreciation, Foreign Minister HE A.K. Abdul Momen handed over a Token of Appreciation to Julia Charlton, the distinguished Chairman of the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce. This momentous event took place during the 40UNDER40 SMART...
Sep 19, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Independence Day in St. Kitts and Nevis is a public holiday and is celebrated with various events and festivities. These celebrations typically include parades, cultural performances, flag-raising ceremonies, speeches by government officials, and the singing of the...
Sep 19, 2023 | Commonwealth News
A series of high-level ministerial meetings is scheduled to convene during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. These meetings will serve as a platform for representatives from all member countries of the Commonwealth to come...