Sep 4, 2023 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Heritage Forum will award £12.26 million over the next four years to support the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Commonwealth Heritage Skills Training Programme. The Programme will train more than 3,500 young people in heritage skills in countries...
Sep 1, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Thunes, a cross-border payments platform based in Singapore, has secured a fresh infusion of capital in its recent funding round, edging it closer to attaining “unicorn” status—a term used for startups valued at $1 billion or more. Operating in countries...
Aug 31, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Independence Day is a public holiday in Trinidad and Tobago, allowing citizens to come together to celebrate their nation’s sovereignty and progress. The 61st anniversary of Independence will be marked by various celebrations, including parades, cultural...
Aug 31, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Also known as Hari Merdeka in Malay, this day is celebrated with various events, parades, fireworks, and cultural performances across the country. It’s a public holiday in Malaysia, allowing people to come together to celebrate their nation’s freedom and...
Aug 30, 2023 | Commonwealth News
During Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie a sacred thread known as a “rakhi” around their brothers’ wrists as a symbol of protection, love, and goodwill. In return, brothers offer gifts and often make a promise to protect and support their sisters...
Aug 29, 2023 | Commonwealth News
BIGG Digital Assets, the entity listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) and holding ownership of the online cryptocurrency brokerage Netcoins, has entered into an agreement to acquire additional shares of Web3 enterprise Terrazero Technologies Inc. This...
Aug 29, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Reliance Industries Ltd. is embarking on a new journey into the realm of blockchain and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), as revealed by Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman and Asia’s wealthiest individual. Chairman Ambani’s conglomerate, Reliance, has set...
Aug 29, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the government plan for the implementation of a comprehensive single-window initiative. This strategic effort is meticulously designed to optimise operations and enhance collaborative synergy among...
Aug 28, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Antigua and Barbuda has achieved a significant milestone by inaugurating its first-ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility, heralding a potential transformation in the nation’s energy domain. According to reports, the country recently received four newly...
Aug 28, 2023 | Commonwealth News
Seychelles and Malawi have maintained a warm and enduring friendship since the establishment of diplomatic ties on 22 May 2001. In a recent bilateral meeting, at Maison Quéau de Quinssy, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, engaged in...