Sep 2, 2022 | Commonwealth News
In Singapore, celebrations are usually organised the day before the holiday. Students get a half-day off and participate in various events and bring gifts to express their gratitude and appreciation for their teachers.
Sep 2, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, meets prominent leaders at Africa Climate Week 2022 to discuss the impacts of climate change. Gabon’s President, H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba was also present at the event and highlighted his country’s...
Aug 31, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Happy Independence Day, Trinidad and Tobago! To commemorate its independence and reflect upon the importance of freedom and unity, parades, dances and songs are among the many activities that take place across the nation on the day.
Aug 31, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Selamat Hari Merdeka! Wishing all Malaysians a joyful day of celebration as the nation celebrates its 65th National Day today.
Aug 31, 2022 | Commonwealth News
On this day, idols of Ganesh are placed and decorated in homes or outdoors for people to view and pay their respect for his arrival. Throughout the 10 days of festivities, people offer coconut, flowers, jaggery, sweets, gold and money to the god. On the last day, the...
Aug 29, 2022 | Commonwealth News
In recognition of her long parliamentary service and commitment, Hon. Kate Doust, MLC from the Parliament of Western Australia has been awarded as the first recipient of the 2022 Commonwealth Parliamentarian in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. She has also been an active...
