Sep 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
During the official ceremony that takes place on this day, the president of Mozambique gives a speech and lays down a wreath on a monument dedicated to the heroes who sacrificed their lives during war and peace negotiations which lasted for about 10 years.
Sep 7, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The public holiday only began to be celebrated in 2016 in honour of the changes that took place in 2013. During the celebrations that year a march took place from the Suva Flea Market to Albert Park. This day is now taken as an opportunity to honour those who fought...
Sep 6, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The fourth annual in-person Bermuda Tech Summit, presented by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA), in partnership with the government’s Economic Development Department (EDD) and industry association NEXT Bermuda, will take place on October 26-28. Read the...
Sep 6, 2022 | Commonwealth News
India and Mauritius announce and sign memorandums of understanding (MoUs) to boost the MSME sector between the two countries. These MoUs are a part of the India-Mauritius 3rd Joint Committee Meeting on SMEs. In 2021-22, the trade between the duo had increased to...
Sep 5, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Delegates of the Bar Council of India and the Law Society of England & Wales that jointly make the Legal Services Committee (LSC) are exploring options in the legal services sector. In 2018, India and the UK signed an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) to promote...
Sep 5, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Prominent and well-respected Caribbean and Guyana-born jurist Louise Esther Blenman was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Belize. She will be the first female to hold the post in that Caricom member state. She replaced Кеnnеth Веnјаmіn whо rеtіrеd іn Маrсh 2020....
Sep 3, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Rwanda unveils a list of prominent persons from across the globe that will be naming gorillas at this year’s Kwita Izina ceremony in Rwanda. Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, virtually revealed an inspiring name for a baby gorilla – Ubwuzuzanye, which means...
Sep 2, 2022 | Commonwealth News
In Singapore, celebrations are usually organised the day before the holiday. Students get a half-day off and participate in various events and bring gifts to express their gratitude and appreciation for their teachers.
Sep 2, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, meets prominent leaders at Africa Climate Week 2022 to discuss the impacts of climate change. Gabon’s President, H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba was also present at the event and highlighted his country’s...
