Oceania Fiji A vacancy notice for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been posted by the Judicial Services Commission, inviting applications from suitably qualified local and overseas candidates to head Fiji's independent prosecuting authority
Asia Cambodia The Bakan grassland in Pursat Province has been designated as a national protected area, officially named Bakan Protected Landscape, in an announcement given by the Wildlife Conservation Society
Africa Guinea-Bissau Beijing and Bissau governments are working to export cashew nuts directly to Chinese ports
Africa Gambia Participants in a national inter-religious dialogue have expressed their willingness to further promote inter-religious tolerance between Muslim and Christian communities in the country
America Barbados Barbadian triathlete Cain Banfield made an outstanding performance at the USA Triathlon Nationals on 4 August in Milwaukee, recording his best race of the season
Asia Cyprus The perceived economic climate saw a decline in July 2023, with the Economic Sentiment Indicator dropping by 2.7 units compared to June
Africa Burundi President Ndayishimiye recently met with President Jinping in China, who reportedly stressed that relations between China and Burundi have withstood the test of the changing international landscape
Asia East Timor Dream71 Bangladesh Limited, a leading software company, will develop a job portal for the Government of East Timor for government job vacancies
Africa Ethiopia The International Monetary Fund said the $2bn loan for Ethiopia will require clear commitments from development partners and financing guarantees from G20 Common Framework creditors
Africa Lesotho Three students of Econet Telcom Lesotho will study in the United States of America through the support of Higher Life Foundation
Asia Uzbekistan 6,7 million tonnes of coal are expected to be produced this year, in a trend that sees a sharp increase in uranium, kaolin and coal reserves and mineral processing projects
Europe France Air France has launched a remote baggage check-in and delivery service for flights departing from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport following an agreement with French baggage specialist Alltheway
Asia Afghanistan Rohullah Nekpa, a former member of Afghanistan’s national taekwondo team and a two-time Olympic medalist, has been appointed as the head coach of the New Zealand national taekwondo team
Europe Lithuania Around 140 Lithuanian companies continue to operate in Russia, according to data compiled by the Lithuanian business daily Verslo Žinios and the Estonian newspapers Aripaev and Delovyje Vedomosti