NATIONAL DAY – GIBRALTAR
Gibraltar National Day, celebrated annually on 10th September, is the official national day of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The day commemorates Gibraltar’s first sovereignty referendum of 1967, in…
BIRMINGHAM 2022 FULLY ON TRACK TO STAGE WORLD CLASS EVENT
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission have stated they are confident that Birmingham 2022 is fully on track to stage a fantastic sporting competition that will be an incredible…
CGF COMMISSION SET FOR LATEST REVIEW OF BIRMINGHAM 2022
Commencing this week, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission will undertake its latest review of Birmingham 2022 preparations. The Coordination Commission (CoCom) is responsible for delivery oversight of the…
95TH BIRTHDAY OF HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II
“I have, on the occasion of my 95th birthday today, received many messages of good wishes, which I very much appreciate. “While as a family we are in a period…
INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENTS FOR GENDER EQUALITY
A new report by UN Women and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) highlights how companies are responding to the pandemic with practices that support gender equality. The emerging practices that are shared…
BIRMINGHAM 2022 PRAISED FOR “FLEXIBILITY AND RESILIENCE” IN FACING COVID-19 CHALLENGES
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) Coordination Commission has praised the flexibility and resilience of Birmingham 2022 in handling the significant challenges created by COVID-19. The CGF Coordination Commission (CoCom) is…
WORLD DIABETES DAY
The theme for 2020 is “The Nurse and Diabetes” Globally, an estimated 422 million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108 million in 1980. The global prevalence…