News Archive

To view all the news articles that appeared in a particular year or month, click on a year below. If the particular topic you are interested in does not appear you may like to search for it using our news archive search facility on the right hand side of the page.

 


Aim to achieve, Sharma urges students
Released:  23 October 2008
And achieve the aim, to make a difference in the world, says Secretary-General

No act of abuse against journalists will be ignored
Released:  22 October 2008
Commonwealth Journalists Association will ensure maximum publicity when journalists are arrested, tortured or even killed in their pursuit of truth

Global financial crisis: common regulatory standards needed
Released:  22 October 2008
Reform of international financial institutions focus of talks between Secretary-General and India’s Finance Minister

Commonwealth networks can help transform societies: Sharma
Released:  21 October 2008
Confederation of Indian Industry pledges to create special Commonwealth cell

Creating affordable housing is necessary step towards alleviating poverty
Released:  21 October 2008
Chairman of National Housing Bank of India speaks at Commonwealth’s headquarters

Sharma congratulates former Botswana President Mogae on winning Mo Ibrahim Prize
Released:  21 October 2008
Second winner of prestigious prize lauded for achievements in promoting good governance in Africa

Barbados hosts Commonwealth forum on public sector development
Released:  21 October 2008
Ministers to look at trends, challenges and priorities for action in supporting dynamic leadership in public sector development

India’s Prime Minister supports Commonwealth initiatives
Released:  20 October 2008
Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma in talks with Dr Manmohan Singh in New Delhi

Hope of mankind rests with world’s youth: Secretary-General
Released:  18 October 2008
He urges young people to strive for excellence in sport and in building strength of character

Discipline key to success in sport – Sharma
Released:  17 October 2008
Lasting legacy of sport will benefit communities, says Secretary-General