May 20, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Singer-turned-swimmer Cody Simpson qualifies for Australia’s Commonwealth Games after finishing third in the 100 metres butterfly final in the Australian Swimming Championships in Adelaide. Simpson has worked with stars like Justin Bieber and dated Miley Cyrus....
May 19, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Crypto billionaire and FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried criticise the crypto “proof of work” system. According to him, cryptocurrency is inefficient in verifying millions of transactions with its high energy costs and climate impact. “The bitcoin network is...
May 19, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Commonwealth Points of Light Award recognises the extraordinary efforts of Pakistani lawyer and activist, Tahera Hasan, for promoting the well-being of orphaned and abandoned children. Founder of Imkaan Welfare Organisation, Hasan runs a shelter in Karachi with nearly...
May 18, 2022 | Events, Publications | Presentations | Webinars
Fireside Chat on the Global NFT Space| 10th May 2022 Recording Ms Visithra Mankiam; Malaysian NFT Artist, Creator of Visithra With Ms Julia Chartlon; Chairman of the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce Visithra Manikam is a self-taught Malaysian woman visual artist from...
May 18, 2022 | Commonwealth News
In a virtual ceremony, the Commonwealth Secretariat and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on key focus areas of development such as digital trade and e-commerce, women empowerment, SMEs...
May 18, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Singapore’s fashion retailer Charles & Keith launches cryptocurrency as a payment mode on its eCommerce platform. This new offering caters to customers with cryptocurrencies who are seeking additional channels to make purchases from their investments. Read...
May 17, 2022 | Events, Publications | Presentations | Webinars
Fireside Chat on the future of Malaysia’s Smart Manufacturing Sector | 5th May 2022 Recording Mr Kathirgugan Kathirasen; Founder-Employee of Chowbotics With Julia Charlton; Chairman of the Commonwealth Chamber of Commerce Kathirgugan is an inventor, and Foundee...
May 17, 2022 | Commonwealth News
The Republic of Nauru is the third smallest island nation in the central Pacific Ocean. This public holiday is celebrated with an annual national athletics carnival, the President’s state banquet as well as parades and various competitive events between the...
May 17, 2022 | Commonwealth News
New Zealand plans to spend about $357 million on a trial basis to reduce emissions. It will include subsidies for businesses to curb emissions, offering only green buses by 2035 and improved options for cyclists and pedestrians. Read the original article here:...
May 16, 2022 | Commonwealth News
Wasak, also known as Buddha Jayanti, Buddha Purnima and Buddha Day, commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and his achievement of Nirvana. On this sacred day, Buddhists meditate, chant prayers and offer alms to Buddhist monks. Join us...
