Jul 18, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy is encapsulated in his words, “It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.” This sentiment drives Nelson Mandela Day, encouraging 67 minutes of community service to honour his 67 years of...
Jul 15, 2024 | Commonwealth News
Brunei’s capital city came alive on July 14, as thousands gathered at Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien for the traditional Grand Parade. The event marked the beginning of His Majesty Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s 78th birthday celebrations,...
Jul 12, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jul 10, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jul 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a recent visit, Julia Charlton, Chairman of the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce, and her team, met with Sri Lanka’s State Minister of Investment Promotion, Dilum Amunugama, at his office in Colombo. The discussions centered on enhancing bilateral relations...
Jul 8, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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,...
Jul 6, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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....
Jul 5, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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....
Jul 4, 2024 | Commonwealth News
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...
Jul 3, 2024 | Commonwealth News
India secured the T20 World Cup title in a thrilling final against South Africa, triumphing by a narrow seven-run margin at Barbados’ Kensington Oval. Following the victory, a viral moment ensued with captain Rohit Sharma’s unique stride as he accepted the...
