Nov 15, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Royal Canadian Mint has revealed commemorative coins featuring the likeness of King Charles III in celebration of his 75th birthday. The intricate process involved soliciting design concepts from over 350 artists and Mint engravers, with the winning design by...
Nov 15, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Yellow Card achieved a historic feat in the African crypto landscape by becoming the first Fintech on the continent to introduce PayPal USD (PYUSD). This groundbreaking stablecoin, issued by Paxos, is poised to revolutionize digital financial transactions between...
Nov 14, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Britain’s King Charles commemorates his 75th birthday by inaugurating the Coronation Food Project, aimed at addressing food poverty and minimising waste. Joined by Queen Camilla, the royal couple plans to mark the occasion by touring a surplus food distribution...
Nov 13, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is actively working towards establishing a $1-billion African Film Fund, scheduled for launch in 2024. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President at Afreximbank, made this announcement during the 2023 CANEX Summit in Cairo,...
Nov 11, 2023 | Commonwealth News
This day serves as a solemn occasion to honour and pay tribute to those who served and sacrificed their lives in the defense of their countries. It is observed with ceremonies, memorial services, and a moment of silence to reflect on the sacrifices made by military...
Nov 11, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Diwali has cultural and religious significance across various communities, including Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists. Each community has its own unique traditions and stories associated with Diwali. The festival is a time for joy, gratitude, and reflection,...
Nov 10, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Australia-based startup JoinMyWedding, founded by Hungarian-Australian Orsi Parkanyi in 2016, is bringing the vibrancy of Indian weddings to global audiences. Through innovative offerings, the company allows curious foreign tourists to participate in India’s...
Nov 10, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Australia to enter into a significant treaty with Tuvalu, offering citizens of the climate-threatened nation the opportunity to build lives in Australia. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese during a meeting with Tuvalu Prime Minister Kausea...
Nov 9, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Mauritius Research and Innovation Council (MRIC) to collaboratively design, assemble, integrate, test, launch, and operate an Earth Observation satellite for...
Nov 8, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Pakistan is launching its inaugural local currency venture capital fund to bolster the nation’s tech sector and support startups. Lahore-based Sai Venture Capital Private is leading this effort, intending to secure $10 million primarily from local investors. The...