Commonwealth News
Grenada Independence Day
Feb 7, 2023
Happy Independence Day, Grenada! This national holiday marks Grenada’s independence on February 7, 1974. As most banks and shops are closed during the day, citizens celebrate with colourful parades and official ceremonies, spending time with friends and family.
PM Modi inaugurates India Energy Week 2023 – first major G20 event under India’s presidency
Feb 7, 2023
India Energy Week 2023: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the first major event under India's G20 presidency. The major highlights were new investment and collaboration opportunities in the energy sector. He also launched solar cooktops and E20 fuel during the...
Sri Lanka National Day
Feb 4, 2023
Sri Lanka will be celebrating its 75th year of independence. The celebration starts with a flag-hoisting ceremony, cultural dances, national parades and various performances. All the schools and most of the businesses are closed on this day.
UK unveils ‘world-first’ plans to regulate crypto and digital assets
Feb 3, 2023
In hopes of making Britain "a global hub for crypto-asset technology", the UK government unveiled plans and proposals for regulating digital assets. The new framework will enable safer storage and transactions for consumers. It will have more robust standards covering...
Sovereignty on a server: Meet the digital nation of Tuvalu
Feb 3, 2023
In order to safeguard its heritage and tradition, Tuvalu, a nation composed of small coral islands in the Polynesian subregion of Oceania scattered over the Pacific Ocean is in process of creating its virtual replica on the Metaverse. It will be the world's first...
Mukesh Ambani is back as the richest Asian
Feb 2, 2023
After the recent blow, Gautam Adani slips from the world's top billionaires ranking and Mukesh Ambani hits the top spot as both India’s and Asia’s wealthiest man. As per new rankings, Ambani’s net worth is $83.7 billion, while Adani's worth drops to $75.1 billion....