Aug 1, 2022 | Commonwealth News
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern makes a special visit to Samoa commemorating 60 years of friendship between them. New Zealand also plans to restart education, scholarship and skills exchange with the first day of borders reopening since Covid-19. Read the... 
Aug 1, 2022 | Commonwealth News
India’s 20-year-old weightlifter Achinta Sheuli, breaks the Games record by lifting a total of 313kg in the men’s 73kg category 2022 Commonwealth Games. Malaysia’s Erry Hidayat Muhammad, ended as the second best lifting a total of 303kg. While... 
Jul 30, 2022 | Commonwealth News
It is the first day of Muharram, which is the first month of the Islamic Calendar. This month is amongst the four most significant months of the calendar. The customs and celebrations of this day vary from country to country. In general, special prayers and sermons... 
Jul 30, 2022 | Commonwealth News
During this holiday, the most festive celebrations take place around Port Villa, the capital of Vanuatu. Flag raising ceremonies, military parades, traditional performances and canoe races at the harbour are amongst the many activities citizens partake in. A special... 
Jul 29, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Fiji Kava, an Australian-Fijian medicinal kava company extends its strategic partnership with Network Nutrition which specialises in plant-derived, natural, healthcare ingredients. FijiKava is the first and only foreign company approved by the Fijian Government to... 
Jul 29, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Javier Sotomayor is the only table tennis representative from the British Overseas Territory selected for the Commonwealth Games. The 36-year-old, Falkland Islands athlete works full-time as a hairdresser in one of the 3 salons on the South Atlantic archipelago. Read... 
Jul 28, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) with the financial support of Green Climate Fund launches the country’s first-ever Climate Change Gender Action Plan (ccGAP). It aims to empower women in climate... 
Jul 28, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) signs a 4-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Commonwealth Games Federation to collaborate on various anti-doping programme activities. This initiative will empower sports personnel to compete clean, and maintain fairness in... 
Jul 27, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The head of the Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth will miss this year’s Commonwealth Games 2022 opening ceremony beginning on July 28th. Prince of Wales on his mother’s behalf will read the Commonwealth Games Baton’s message at the event. The baton has...
