Commonwealth News
Proptech startup Landeed helps users check property records within seconds
Bengaluru-based Landeed’s software is helping individuals in checking land records hassle-free within a few seconds. Founders Sanjay Mandava, ZJ Lin and Jonathan Richards started Landeed in 2022. It enables land owners, agents, builders, and legal advisors to verify...
King Charles III in first Parliament speech pledges to follow example of selfless duty by ‘darling late mother’
For the first time as Britain’s monarch, King Charles III addressed the Parliament. He pledged to follow his “darling late mother” and “the precious principles of constitutional governance” selflessly. About 900 members of Parliament and peers were present at the...
Inauguration Day Kenya
13 September 2022 has been declared a public holiday in the Republic of Kenya for the swearing-in of William Ruto as Kenya's fifth head of state. The ceremony will be attended by over 60,000 civilians and more than 20 heads of state, including several from...
Dialogue begins to get Kiribati back into Pacific Islands Forum
Kiribati pulled out from the Pacific Islands Forum in July over the regional body's leadership and the Suva Agreement concerns. A diplomatic dialogue has been started to persuade and re-engage Kiribati to the fold. Recently, Semi Koroilavesau, Fiji's fisheries...
The King’s Audiences
At Buckingham Palace, King Charles III is holding a number of Audiences during his first week as King. The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Baroness Scotland joined the reception accompanied by The Queen Consort and High Commissioners from the Realms of the...
UK publishes guidelines for those wanting to pay final respects to Queen Elizabeth II
The British government issues a set of guidelines for people wishing to file past the late queen’s closed coffin that will rest on a raised platform called a catafalque in Westminster Hall at the Houses of Parliament. Thousands are expected on 19 September 2022 to pay...