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News Archive

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Commonwealth TV: Counter-terrorism training for the Caribbean
Released:  7 April 2008
Yvonne Chin reports for Commonwealth TV on the Commonwealth's Counter-terrorism training programme for the Caribbean

Australian Prime Minister visits Marlborough House
Released:  7 April 2008
First meeting between Kevin Rudd and Kamalesh Sharma since both assumed their respective offices

Zambia seeks help to enact Freedom of Information laws
Released:  4 April 2008
Minister visits Marlborough House as part of his Freedom of Information research

New website offers career advice to young Africans
Released:  2 April 2008
Africacareerguidance.com was set up with support from the Commonwealth Connects Programme and the Commonwealth Business Council

South Africa meeting to examine impact of new trading regime on ACP countries
Released:  2 April 2008
It is important that the new arrangements have a strong development focus

Reforming local governance in The Gambia
Released:  2 April 2008
Commonwealth workshop to train senior government officials to improve implementation of reforms in local government

Commonwealth helps Jamaica improve export of professional services
Released:  2 April 2008
A report recommending better ways of improving the export of Jamaican professional services to other countries was launched on 27 March 2008, at a consultative workshop in Kingston, Jamaica

Building the competitiveness of small businesses in Malawi
Released:  2 April 2008
Commonwealth assistance aims to generate an overall increase in demand for goods and services produced by rural-based enterprises

Symposium to promote Mauritius health services exports
Released:  2 April 2008
Strategies to diversify and market health services and medical tourism to be addressed by a Commonwealth Secretariat-funded project

Training workshop for youth held in Singapore
Released:  2 April 2008
17 young leaders discuss what they can do to reverse climate change