Dec 3, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Ghana has introduced a new chip-embedded e-passport with advanced biometric features, enhancing travel security and convenience. The passport includes a microprocessor storing biometric and photo data, alongside anti-fraud security measures. Its design reflects...
Dec 2, 2024 | Commonwealth News
This day holds significant historical value, reflecting the region’s development and its contributions to New Zealand’s history, particularly during the gold rush of the 1860s. While large-scale celebrations are not customary, the day provides an occasion for...
Nov 29, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Before independence, Vanuatu, formerly known as the New Hebrides, was a territory jointly governed by Britain and France. This dual colonial administration created divisions among the indigenous Ni-Vanuatu population and between the political movements striving for...
Nov 28, 2024 | Commonwealth News
The 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico City made history by lifting the age limit of 28 and allowing older contestants to compete. Malta’s Beatrice Njoya, a 40-year-old single mother and domestic violence survivor, became the oldest finalist in the...
Nov 28, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Sri Lanka’s central bank has introduced a new single policy rate of 8% to support the country’s ongoing economic recovery from a severe financial crisis. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced the move to simplify its interest rate mechanism by replacing...
