Dec 21, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Bank of England releases new images of the UK banknotes featuring portrait of King Charles III in it. These notes will likely enter circulation by mid-2024. According to the Bank of England the portrait is based on a photo owned by the royal household released in...
Dec 21, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Indian former athlete PT Usha becomes the first female Olympian and first international medalist to head the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) in its 95-year-old history. The 58-year-old, Usha is also the first nominated member of parliament who will preside over the...
Dec 20, 2022 | Commonwealth News
This festival is celebrated with nightly menorah lighting. Special blessings and prayers are recited on this day and celebrated with traditional foods like potato latke (pancake) and jelly-filled sufganya (doughnut). People present gifts of money and a “dreidel” (a...
Dec 19, 2022 | Commonwealth News
On the occasion of the Commonwealth Day 2023, all its member states are invited to support launch of the Commonwealth Flag for Peace featuring a white dove. The flag symbolises the shared value and principles of the Commonwealth and will be the first of its kind...
Dec 16, 2022 | Commonwealth News
United Fintech acquires Cobalt to accelerate the foreign exchange and digital asset markets. The shared infrastructure will benefit them to access markets more efficiently and at lower costs. Royal Park Partners was an exclusive financial advisor to the shareholders...
Dec 15, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Canada’s medtech startup MOC Biotechnologies develops a bioprinting system called Magical Organ Cloner (MOC) that can replicate 4D printing of human body tissues like hydrogels, special cell medium and polymers at a cellular level. Recently, this startup also made it...
Dec 14, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Princess Anne and Prince Edward officially becomes the Counsellors of State for King Charles III for life. In his absence the siblings will be responsible to carry out all the constitutional duties have a new royal responsibility. Read the original article here:...
Dec 13, 2022 | Commonwealth News
On Malta Republic Day, also known as ‘Jum ir-Repubblika’, begins with a national Malta parade in Valletta after which an investiture ceremony takes place at the Palace during which chosen civilians are bestowed with the nation’s highest honours for their...
Dec 13, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Saint Lucia Day (National Day) marks the beginning of the Christmas season. On the Eve of St. Lucia’s Day, a grand festival of lights will be held in Castries, the capital of the island. The day also includes a competition to decorate lanterns and...
Dec 12, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth law ministers approves to update and adopt a new model law on data protection. This Commonwealth law model will handle the personal data of about 2.5 billion people. The law will be helpful in cyber related crimes, technology and cross-border data...
