Commonwealth News
Saint Lucia Independence Day
Feb 22, 2023
The nation is named after the Christian martyr Lucia of Syracuse, and it is the only country in the world that has been named after a woman. On its 44th anniversary, the celebration will involve an annual military parade with a ceremony. Various tennis tournaments,...
Vodafone sells 70% stake in Ghana business to Telecel
Feb 21, 2023
Telecom giant, Vodafone completes its sale of a 70% majority stake in Ghana business to Telecel after receiving all the regulatory approvals. Founded in 1986, Telecel is an Africa-focused telecommunication company that is also involved in anchoring fintech,...
Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage: Game-changing technology for Africa
Feb 21, 2023
Integrating Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) technology across Africa will be a game-changing plan for the future of the oil and gas industry. Today oil and gas-producing nations are facing an extreme burden to adopt and implement a green energy...
Family Day Canada
Feb 20, 2023
This holiday is promoted to encourage people to spend time with their families. It also raises awareness about the problems of the families and acts as a symbol of strengthening their bond with love and affection. On this day people generally go skiing, skating, ice...
Mahashivaratri Day
Feb 18, 2023
People celebrate this festival by chanting prayers, holy fasting, and meditating. It is a day when devotees celebrate love, honesty, empathy, charity, and forgiveness. People chant "Om Namah Shivaya" and recite the Shiv Chalisa (devotional song) while offerings milk,...
Malaysia’s economy records 8.7% GDP growth in 2022, the highest in 22 years
Feb 17, 2023
Strong domestic consumption and investment helped Malaysia's GDP record 8.7 per cent, the highest in 22 years, according to the data revealed by the Bank Negara Malaysia and the Department of Statistics. It is now the fastest-growing economy in Asia comprising the...