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...
Jul 27, 2022 | Events, Publications | Presentations | Webinars
Rise of Singapore as a leading Commonwealth Crypto Finance Hub | 21st July 2022 Webinar Recording Mr Chris Holland; Co-Founder and Partner, Holland and Marie With Julia Charlton; Chairman, Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce Chris Holland is a New York qualified lawyer...
Jul 27, 2022 | Commonwealth News
African Development Bank Group approves a $5.39-million budget support package for Togo. It intends to help them strengthen the agricultural sector and tackle soaring food prices. Togo farmers will be provided 500 tonnes of certified climate-resistant seed and 7,700...
Jul 26, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Maldives plans to build a floating city that will have the capacity to accommodate about 20,000 people. The facility is expected to be finished by 2027 and will comprise pretty houses, stores and schools for children. As it is the lowest-lying country in the...
Jul 26, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The holiday officially commences with a religious service at the presidential palace. Throughout the day, citizens gather at central Male for musical performances and speeches by government officials. Firework displays take place all across the nation in the spirit of...
Jul 25, 2022 | Newsletter
New nations on the bloc: Togo and Gabon join the Commonwealth of Nations New nations on the bloc: Togo and Gabon join the Commonwealth of Nations On 25 June 2022, during the penultimate day of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2022 (CHOGM), at the closing...