Commonwealth News
CWG 2022: Arshad Nadeem makes history, wins gold medal for Pakistan
Aug 8, 2022
Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem sets a new record with a 90.18m men's Javelin throw, becoming the first-ever South Asian to breach the 90-mark. He earned Pakistan’s first ever gold in the Javelin throw and Commonwealth Games championship title in 60 years. Read the original...
Jamaica Independence Day
Aug 6, 2022
This day is celebrated with a grand parade, traditional music, agricultural exhibitions and other festive events that last around seven days. It is one of the most notable public holidays celebrated in Jamaica.
CWG 2022: Australia breaks relay world record
Aug 5, 2022
Madison Wilson, Kiah Melverton, Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O'Callaghan of Team Australia swam into history by setting a new world record for the Women's 4x200m Freestyle Relay. They clocked 7min 39.29sec to beat China's previous mark of 7:40.33. Read the original...
Rwanda Umuganura Day
Aug 5, 2022
On this public holiday, various exhibitions and art performances are prepared by artists' unions and federations. It is very important in Rwanda as the majority of labours are employed in the agricultural sector. People gather and enjoy traditional feasts together,...
CWG Birmingham 2022: Top Medal Standings
Aug 4, 2022
It’s Day 6 of the official Commonwealth Games 2022! If you haven’t been able to keep up with the score count don’t worry, we have you covered.
Letsile Tebogo breaks U20 100m world record with Usain Bolt-like early celebration
Aug 4, 2022
Botswana's Letsile Tebogo runs 100m from 9.94 seconds to 9.91 to break a world U20 record in Cali, Columbia. The 19-year-old also drew comparisons to a young Usain Bolt for his 20 meters before the finish line early celebration. According to Tebogo, “He’s my idol –...