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Portal:Current events/April 2023

April 2023 was the fourth month of the current common year. The month, which began on a Saturday, ended on a Sunday after 30 days.

Portal:Current events

This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from April 2023.

April 1, 2023 (2023-04-01) (Saturday)

Business and economy

  • In India, a new income tax law comes into effect. It is a significant change on the old 1961 statute, and contains a controversial "angel tax" provision seeking to capture some of the income entering the country from foreign investors funding India's start-ups. (Bloomberg Tax)

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Science and technology

April 2, 2023 (2023-04-02) (Sunday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Politics and elections

April 3, 2023 (2023-04-03) (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Science and technology

Sports

April 4, 2023 (2023-04-04) (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 5, 2023 (2023-04-05) (Wednesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

Science and technology

April 6, 2023 (2023-04-06) (Thursday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Sports

April 7, 2023 (2023-04-07) (Friday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Law and crime

April 8, 2023 (2023-04-08) (Saturday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

April 9, 2023 (2023-04-09) (Sunday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Politics and elections

April 10, 2023 (2023-04-10) (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Law and crime

Politics and elections

April 11, 2023 (2023-04-11) (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Arts and culture

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Sports

April 12, 2023 (2023-04-12) (Wednesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

  • NPR announces that it will no longer use Twitter after the social media site labeled it and the BBC as "government-funded media". Shortly thereafter, Twitter CEO Elon Musk announces that the labelling of the BBC will be changed to "publicly-funded media". (BBC News) (CNBC)

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

April 13, 2023 (2023-04-13) (Thursday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

April 14, 2023 (2023-04-14) (Friday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

Law and crime

Science and technology

April 15, 2023 (2023-04-15) (Saturday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

International relations

Law and crime

Science and technology

Sports

April 16, 2023 (2023-04-16) (Sunday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

International relations

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 17, 2023 (2023-04-17) (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Health and environment

  • Recycling in Australia
    • Further sites of illicit soft plastic storage are found in Sydney after the collapse of commercial plastic recycler REDcycle. After taking $20 million from Coles and Woolworths to recycle soft plastics at 2,000 locations, the company instead stored 12,000 tonnes of plastics at more than 44 locations across Australia. (9 News) (The Guardian)
  • The provincial health ministry of Santa Fe, Argentina, asks the public to "not underestimate" the current situation of dengue fever after the province surpasses 10,000 cases and reports its third death from the disease amid a national outbreak. (La Capital) (Infobae)

International relations

Law and crime

Sports

April 18, 2023 (2023-04-18) (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

  • Netflix ends its DVD rental service after 25 years, citing the reduced demand for physical rentals. (BBC News)

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

April 19, 2023 (2023-04-19) (Wednesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

International relations

Law and crime

  • Crime in Costa Rica
    • President Rodrigo Chaves orders a series of measures to fight increasing crime in Costa Rica, including the deployment of more police, tougher juvenile laws, extradition of foreign criminals, and restrictions on the sale of ammunition. (Reuters)

Politics and elections

April 20, 2023 (2023-04-20) (Thursday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 21, 2023 (2023-04-21) (Friday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Arts and culture

Business and economy

  • Twitter drops the "state-affiliated" and "government-funded" labels used for the accounts of media organizations. (Al Jazeera)

Disasters and accidents

  • Eight people are killed and 128 others are injured after a rare and large tornado strikes two villages near Naypitaw, Myanmar. (AP)

Law and crime

Politics and elections

April 22, 2023 (2023-04-22) (Saturday)

Armed attacks and conflicts

Disasters and accidents

  • Two people are killed and twelve others are injured in a fire in a restaurant in Madrid, Spain. (Reuters)

International relations

April 23, 2023 (2023-04-23) (Sunday)

Armed attacks and conflicts

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 24, 2023 (2023-04-24) (Monday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 25, 2023 (2023-04-25) (Tuesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

International relations

Politics and elections

Science and technology

April 26, 2023 (2023-04-26) (Wednesday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Business and economy

Health and environment

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Sports

April 27, 2023 (2023-04-27) (Thursday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Arts and culture

Business and economy

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Sports

April 28, 2023 (2023-04-28) (Friday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

International relations

Law and crime

April 29, 2023 (2023-04-29) (Saturday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Health and environment

Politics and elections

Sports

April 30, 2023 (2023-04-30) (Sunday)

Armed conflicts and attacks

Disasters and accidents

Law and crime

Politics and elections

Sports

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