Awards

Madrid Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida awarded the Golden Key of the City to Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado on Friday at the Casa de la Villa. The honor recognizes her fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela. Visibly moved, Machado thanked the distinction and reaffirmed her commitment to returning home.

April 16, 2026 Reported by AI

Batam Deputy Mayor Li Claudia Chandra has received the KWP Awards 2026 in the category of female leader promoting innovation and collaboration in border areas. She was represented by BP Batam Deputy for Public Services Ariastuty Sirait. The award recognizes her commitment to strengthening development synergies in strategic border regions.

Dalarna's sports gala 2026 took place on Wednesday evening at Magasinet in Falun, awarding eleven prizes over about three hours. Profiles like Roberto Vacchi praised it as a success. Here are all the winners.

March 23, 2026 Reported by AI

At the Falstaff gala in Malmö on Monday evening, Skånska Vyn in Brantevik was named Sweden's restaurant of the year for the second year in a row. The restaurant shares first place among Sweden's best with Aira and Ekstedts in Stockholm. A Malmö restaurant, Ruths, won the casual restaurant of the year category.

Mid-March sees Cali and Valle del Cauca companies earning awards for sustainability, innovation, and management. Colombina leads in global sustainability, Banco de Occidente wins in fintech. Firms like Vennex Group and Fundación Valle del Lili also receive honors.

March 16, 2026 Reported by AI

Nigeria's Federal Government has fulfilled its pledge to the D’Tigress African champions by awarding national honours and house documents as promised by President Bola.