Commonwealth News
Event: The Queen and The Commonwealth
Jul 22, 2022
On 14 July 2022, as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, a musical performance “The Queen and The Commonwealth” was performed by the Commonwealth Scholar’s Choir, Commonwealth Youth Choir and the Band of the Coldstream Guards. The Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce was...
Cyprus opens its first underwater archaeological park at a 2,000-year-old ancient port
Jul 22, 2022
Cyprus launches its first underwater archaeological park located near the ancient city of Amathus. The submerged port was constructed around 312-311 BC and 294 BC. This park boasts one of the best-preserved ancient harbours structures to visitors in the eastern...
Chub Cay island in the Bahamas seeks to adopt a bitcoin standard
Jul 22, 2022
Chub Cay, a private island in the Bahamas, owned by the energy tycoon George Bishop is actively looking for a strong Lightning Network wallet service provider to launch a bitcoin standard for its employees. Due to inefficient traditional banking systems, over 50% of...
This Australian startup’s maggot army is making feed out of flies
Jul 21, 2022
Alex Arnold and his partner Phoebe Gardner, are co-founders of a Melbourne-based startup Bardee that recycles food waste into fertiliser and animal feed using insects. This startup processes more than 10,000 kilograms of food waste per day efficiently using a unique...
Seaweed offers solutions for humans, habitats, and hair in Belize
Jul 20, 2022
Inspired by the late Lowell “Japs” Godfrey, a pioneer of the seaweed farming industry in Belize, today the local community has discovered many sustainable and profitable sources of income than just fishing or tourism. Jolie Pollard is one of them who runs Ikooma –...
PM Lee, Brunei sultan discuss ways to grow bilateral collaboration
Jul 20, 2022
Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah meet to discuss ways to grow bilateral collaboration in Brunei. PM Lee was on a short visit for the sultan’s 76th birthday celebrations. Read the original article here:...