Commonwealth News
St Lucia announces “Vaxxed Mas” Carnival 2022
The government of St Lucia announces hosting of ‘The Vaxxed Mas’, Carnival 2022, but only vaccinated revellers, patrons, support staff and service providers will be allowed. The Carnival season brings thousands of visitors to the island as it is an important part of...
Malta Republic Day
Happy Republic Day, Malta! Malta Republic Day or ‘Jum ir-Repubblika’ is celebrated in Malta on December 13 every year. It is a public holiday for the general population, schools and most businesses are closed.
Happy Saint Lucia Independence Day!
Happy Saint Lucia Independence Day! Saint Lucia Day (National Day) marks the beginning of the Christmas season. On the Eve of St. Lucia's Day, a grand festival of lights will be held in Castries, the capital of the island. The day also includes a competition to...
Asia’s richest man looking to buy bankrupt textile firm in India
Indian billionaire, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd., along with Assets Care & Reconstruction Enterprise Ltd. to bid for a bankrupt Indian textile firm Sintex Industries Ltd. According to reports, Sintex provides fabric to global fashion brands like...
Pakistan ranks third in Global Crypto Adoption Index
Pakistan ranks third in the global cryptocurrency adoption index, derived from ordinary people's volume of transactions and individual saving, calculated by Chain analysis. Pakistan's index score was 0.36 ranks out of 1. India was a close second with an index score of...
Pacific’s Kiribati to allow fishing in vast marine park
Kiribati, a pacific island nation, that has one of the largest marine protected areas in the world, defended a plan of opening to commercial fishing. It would threaten the World Heritage listing of the Phoenix Islands Protected Area, a marine park covering more than...