Commonwealth News
South Africa sends condolences to India following a train accident in the state of Odisha
President Cyril Ramaphosa, on behalf of the Government and the people of South Africa, has conveyed a message of heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of India, especially to the families of the victims, following the tragic train accident that occurred...
Awards announced for young Cyprus entrepreneurs
The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation has made an exciting announcement regarding its inaugural Young Entrepreneurs Award in Cyprus. Traditionally organised in Greece since 2008, this prestigious award will now extend its reach to young entrepreneurs in Cyprus....
Orthodox Pentecost Monday Cyprus
It is marked by religious observances and traditions that reflect the significance of the Pentecost event. On this day, believers attend special church services that include prayers, hymns, and readings from the Bible. The focus of the services is on the Holy Spirit...
AfDB approves $20 million investment in private equity fund targeting the infrastructure sector in Africa
The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has given its approval for a $20 million equity investment in the Africa50 Infrastructure Acceleration Fund I. The fund's primary objective is to attract private capital for infrastructure development throughout...
Vesak Day Singapore
On Vesak Day, Buddhists in Singapore engage in various religious activities to pay homage to the Buddha and his teachings. One of the main highlights of the day is the procession, known as the Vesak Day Parade, which takes place in the streets of Singapore. The parade...
Independence Day Samoa
Independence Day celebrations in Samoa typically include various cultural and traditional activities. The festivities often begin with a flag-raising ceremony, where the Samoan flag is hoisted in honour of the nation's independence. This is followed by parades, music...