Commonwealth News
Bitcoin’s meme ICO going viral 24 hours before launch
Bitcoin Pepe is set to enhance the world of meme coins by introducing a layer 2 solution that integrates Solana's technology with the Bitcoin blockchain. The PEP-20 token standard will allow anyone to launch meme coins on Bitcoin. By reducing barriers to token...
India surpasses Australia, Malaysia to become third largest tourist market for Singapore
Singapore's tourism sector experienced remarkable growth in 2024, with Indian visitors ranking third amongst international arrivals, according to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Tourism receipts reached unprecedented levels, meeting the board's upper forecast...
Eight Commonwealth countries advance ocean science with Canada’s GEM-in-a-Box project
Over three billion people rely on the ocean for their livelihoods, and in the Commonwealth, 49 of 56 member states have ocean borders. To ensure ocean health, the Commonwealth Secretariat, in partnership with Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), launched the...
‘Together We Thrive’ announced as the theme for Commonwealth Day 2025
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, has announced ‘Together We Thrive’ as the theme for Commonwealth Day 2025, which will be celebrated on Monday, 10 March. Events throughout March will include civic and faith gatherings, school...
Grenada introduces citizenship by invitation initiative to foster economic growth and strategic development
The Investment Migration Agency of Grenada (IMA) has introduced the Citizenship by Invitation Initiative, a selective programme designed to attract high-calibre global leaders who can contribute to Grenada’s economic growth, innovation, and global partnerships....
Grenada Independence Day
Independence Day in Grenada is a vibrant national holiday celebrated with patriotic events, including parades, cultural performances, and flag-raising ceremonies. Citizens proudly wear red, gold, and green—the colours of the national flag—while schools and communities...