Commonwealth News
New Commonwealth youth initiatives launched to promote better health and well-being
Jul 12, 2024
The Commonwealth youth leaders wrapped up a three-day summit in London, introducing two significant initiatives to enhance global health: the Commonwealth Young Health Leaders Fellowship and the Commonwealth Leadership Institute (Health). These initiatives are...
The Bahamas Independence Day
Jul 10, 2024
As the Bahamas embarks on its 51st year of independence, the government has unveiled an inspiring theme for the 2024 celebrations: "One People: United in Love and Service." The holiday also highlights national symbols such as the Bahamian flag, which features three...
Commonwealth Chamber signs MOU with Ceylon Chamber in Sri Lanka
Jul 8, 2024
In a significant move towards enhancing bilateral cooperation, the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce has concluded a successful visit to Sri Lanka, culminating in the signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. During the visit,...
Malawi Independence Day
Jul 6, 2024
As Malawi commemorates 60 years of independence, the recent passing of Vice President Saulos Chilima and other prominent figures has cast a shadow over the country, prompting President Lazarus Chakwera to call for a commemoration centered on prayer and national unity....
Isle of Man Tynwald Day
Jul 5, 2024
Tynwald Day, also known as the National Day of the Isle of Man, is traditionally observed on July 5th, or the following Monday if it falls on a weekend. The Tynwald legislature meets at St John's, holding sessions in the Royal Chapel and on ancient Tynwald Hill. Since...
Rwanda Liberation Day
Jul 4, 2024
The culmination of this liberation struggle came after months of intense conflict. In June 1994, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), led by Paul Kagame, launched a decisive campaign to liberate the capital city. After weeks of fierce fighting, the RPF finally defeated...