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The Head of the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II, recognises Solomon Islands’ Mr Joe Billy Oge as the 208th recipient of the Commonwealth Points of Light award in honour of his exceptional voluntary service. Mr Oge as Chief Commissioner of the ‘Solomon Islands Scouts Association’ has been a key figure in the organisation’s transformation and revitalisation in the country.

Read the original article here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/her-majesty-the-queen-recognises-joe-oge-with-points-of-light

Grenada appoints Justin Sun, founder of the Tron cryptocurrency platform as Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization. Sun will play a pivotal role in the growing economy and promoting digital technology in Grenada along with his years of experience in the digital world.

Read the original article here: https://www.prnewswire.com/in/news-releases/grenada-appoints-justin-sun-as-wto-ambassador-to-power-local-economic-growth-with-digital-technologies-812758606.html

John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest listed conglomerate operating over 70 companies, launches John Keells X programme. The JKX programme is poised to help Sri Lankan startups open their doors to scale and secure new opportunities and build successful businesses. Since its inception in 2016, the programme has progressed with three unique tracks: accelerate, innovate and elevate helping startups obtain funds, training and the right connections.

Read the original article here: https://www.dailymirror.lk/business-news/John-Keells-X-4-0-launched-to-support-Sri-Lankan-startups/273-226741