Commonwealth News
Cyprus opens its first underwater archaeological park at a 2,000-year-old ancient port
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
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
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
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
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:...
Free online course on utilising Sport for Sustainable Development
Sign-up for a free online course that will help in utilising Sport for Sustainable Development in the local communities. This course is developed by The Commonwealth Secretariat, the International Platform on Sport and Development (sportanddev), and the Australian...