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India, Australia, and Singapore to jointly address marine pollution

India, Australia, and Singapore to jointly address marine pollution

India, in partnership with Australia and Singapore, conducted an international workshop to combat marine pollution. The main focus was on marine plastic debris. In this virtual workshop, the world’s leading experts, scientists, government officials, policy experts,...

IPC unveils shortlist for 2022 International Women’s Day awards

IPC unveils shortlist for 2022 International Women’s Day awards

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) shortlists outstanding female role models for the 2022 International Women’s Day Recognition. Following hundreds of nominations — Zimbabwe, Malaysia, Botswana, Singapore, New Zealand, Canada, Mongolia and Iran made it to...

Brunei National Day

Brunei National Day

The National Day commemorates the day Brunei became an independent nation in 1984. Parade and performances are held during National Day celebrations in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei.

Guyana Republic Day

Guyana Republic Day

Mashramani festival is annually celebrated with a parade, music, games and cooking that intends to commemorate the "Birth of the Republic". There are masquerade bands performing acrobatic dance routines on streets, calypso, soca, chutney-soca, and chutney music...

Vanuatu Father Lini Day

Vanuatu Father Lini Day

Father Walter Lini was the first Prime Minister of the newly Independent country of Vanuatu in 1980. This holiday is observed by people taking the time to remember him through memorials and special services.