Commonwealth News
Vodafone’s K3 billion investment to expand Papua New Guinea’s telco market
Vodafone PNG enters as the third telecommunications player in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The company's Regional CEO, Pradeep Lal says he is already in discussion with PNG’s other telcos about tower sharing to eventually benefit all players in the market. Read the...
Pakistani startup empowers the hearing impaired with tech
Wamiq Hassan, a computer engineer, and two of his friends Ali Shabbar and Abdul Qadeer, who are both visually impaired, co-founded the DeafTawk. It is a first-of-its-kind sign language interpretation app. The app aims to empower the deaf community with quality sign...
Climate change: West African countries mark $294 billion to meet challenge
The leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), agree on a regional strategy and spend about $294 billion to deal with global warming over the next 10 years. Read the original article here:...
Commonwealth Games Australia partners with Harvey Norman for Birmingham 2022
Harvey Norman, Australia's leading retailer will be the official sponsor of Australia's Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games team. Commonwealth Games Australia CEO Craig Phillips said the partnership will help us "prepare and send a team of 425 athletes across 21...
Loop Energy awarded $9.75 million in funding from Government of Canada
Loop Energy announces it has received $9.75 million from the Government of Canada through Pacific Economic Development Canada’s (PacifiCan) Jobs and Growth Fund. The company plans to use the funding to scale its manufacturing capacities and create jobs. Read the...
Happy Eid
This festival is all about feasting, rejoicing, and thankfulness. People celebrate Eid Al-Fitr with prayers, festivities of gift-giving, visiting family members, and giving monetary donations to various charities.