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The UK gambling market is famous for being one of the most stringent and tightly regulated in the world… and the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) has a reputation for setting the strictest standards in the entire industry, bar none. And this is no more apparent than when we look at the subject of cryptocurrencies. There are plenty of regulatory bodies that have already embraced cryptocurrencies in online gambling, and you’ll find plenty of casinos licensed by Malta, Curacao, and Costa Rica that are happy to accept Bitcoin, among others. But the UKGC has, so far, been a lot more cautious…

Nearly half of humanity suffers from oral and dental conditions, according to WHO data, ranking them among the leading global health challenges. Dr Wonder Clinic highlights the broader impact of these problems, which often extend to mental health, social life, and self-esteem. In his statement, Erhan Ceylan from Dr Wonder Clinic remarked: “As a clinic, we aim not only to provide solutions for existing problems but also to raise awareness about preventive oral and dental health measures. Preventive and regular dental care can significantly reduce the risk of disease, improve treatment success rates, and help people maintain healthy smiles for…

Ethical water brand One Water has launched its annual Travel Trade Awareness Tour in partnership with Avolta, in its World Duty Free stores which are in 38 locations across the UK, including most UK airports.With over £2.95 million raised to date through One Water sales in World Duty Free stores, the campaign continues to transform lives by funding clean water projects in areas like rural Malawi. Funds raised via sales of One Water bottles at UK airports have contributed towards the rehabilitation of broken water points, the installation of gravity-fed and solar-powered systems, and restoring water access to health clinics…

Ahead of World Paloma Day on 22nd May, I wanted to get in touch to introduce a new tequila-less take on the classic cocktail, featuring Still G.I.N. By Dre and Snoop.  With the global premium gin category experiencing a resurgence and expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% from 2024 – 2031, gin is back and it’s crashing the tequila party. Still G.I.N is the brand new, ultra smooth gin from Dre and Snoop – ready to remix cocktail culture. Crafted through a two-stage distillation process, the brand’s tangerine, jasmine, and coriander notes are perfectly suited to a zesty and refreshing…

The 2024 World Young Chef Young Waiter and Young Mixologists (YYY) World Finals were held in Singapore from 22nd to 24th November 2024. The Champions of the prestigious competition were announced at The Exchange by Tadcaster Hospitality in Singapore. The announcements were made by Robert Walton MBE and Nikesh Mehta, the British High Commissioner to Singapore, during a special awards ceremony on the 24th November. Each of the three winners received a share of the $15,000 USD grand prize. We are delighted to announce that the Champion of the World Young Chef Young Waiter and Young Mixologist competition are: Team…

A year ago, Artificial Intelligence was on everyone’s lips — its potential hyped beyond anything we have seen since the advent of social. But as we step into 2025, the conversation is shifting. The initial frenzy has given way to pragmatism, and industry leaders focus on three defining themes: agentic AI, trust, and more robust privacy measures for users. What will this next phase of AI innovation look like? From the maturation of business models to the emergence of trustworthy, privacy-conscious systems, experts across the field weigh in on the trends they believe will shape the year ahead. Niklas Mortensen,…

The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute has revealed the distinguished speakers and full programme for its highly anticipated FII8 conference, set to take place from 28 to 31 October 2024 at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center in Riyadh. With an emphasis on fostering collaboration between governments and businesses, the event aims to tackle critical global issues spanning finance, energy, climate change, and artificial intelligence. FII8 will kick off with two dynamic pre-summits on 28 October, the New Africa Summit and the HERizon Summit. The New Africa Summit will focus on the continent’s evolving opportunities and risk landscape, covering sectors…

AscellaHealth, a leading global partner in customisable solutions for the specialty pharmaceutical industry, has announced its role as Gold Sponsor of the upcoming World Orphan Drug Congress Europe (WODC). The event is scheduled to take place from 22nd to 25th October 2024 in Barcelona, Spain. The WODC is renowned as the largest and most established conference dedicated to orphan drugs and rare diseases worldwide. This annual gathering brings together industry leaders, healthcare professionals, and stakeholders to discuss advancements in orphan drug development and strategies for enhancing patient access to therapies. AscellaHealth will showcase its comprehensive suite of end-to-end solutions, designed…