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News around Isle of Man

Isle of Man e-Gaming Team enjoy positive European iGaming Congress and Expo 2012

Representatives from the Department of Economic Development’s e-Gaming team recently attended the 11th annual European iGaming Congress and Expo (EiG) in Barcelona and are delighted with the quality of leads and interest received in the Isle of Man.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes OBE to present to a sell-out audience in Jersey, sponsored by ePostbox

Described as ‘the world’s greatest living explorer’ Sir Ranulph Fiennes will be appearing at the Jersey Opera House to a packed audience to give an entertaining and inspiring presentation on October 31. This follows his recent announcement about …

Hop tu Naa Trol-la-laa!

Did you know that on the Isle of Man, Halloween is known as ‘Hop tu naa’, the Celtic New Year, marking the end of the summer and the beginning of winter? It was traditionally a time when people would celebrate the fact that the harvest had been saf…