Belgium Ignites Global Debate by Changing Gambling Age, Highlighting Huge Regulatory Gaps
WATERFORD, Ireland, Aug. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Belgium has ignited a global debate by raising its legal gambling age from 18 to 21, citing concerns over gambling addiction. The move sets Belgium apart from other EU countries like Sweden, Germany, Finland, and Austria, where the legal gambling age is 18. Miranda Raaff, Head of […]
Automakers Collaborate on EV Technology
Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi have announced plans to share EV components and study autonomous driving software.
The two companies drew up a preliminary agreement in March, with confirmation of this partnership following 100 days of discussions. Mits…
Film director Musing Derick addresses corruption in new movie ‘When The Levees Broke’
Renowned film director Musing Derick has highlighted an urgent need for corruption in Cameroon and Africa to be eradicated. He has used his new movie ‘When The Levees Broke’ as a medium to pass the message.
During a press conference on Thursday, Augu…
Nigeria Inaugurates Project Management Office to Oversee N110bn Youth Investment Fund
The Nigerian Government has inaugurated a Project Management Office (PMO) to oversee the implementation of the N110 billion Nigerian Youth Investment Fund (NYIF).
The PMO comprises technical experts from both the public and private sectors.
At the i…
Vitalis freed after two-year imprisonment
A local man, Vitalis, was released from prison on July 30th after serving two years of a 15-year sentence for a charge of failing to report an offense related to secession.
The ordeal began in 2022 when Vitalis, a palm oil transporter operating betwe…
Edo Queens reinforce squad ahead CAF WAFU-B Playoff
Nigeria’s representatives for the 2024/2025 CAF Women’s Champions League, WAFU-B qualifiers, Edo Queens have bolstered their squad with 14 new players as they prepare for the continental campaign.
This was contained in a statement by the Edo Queens M…
GPHA retired senior officers hold 2024 AGM
The Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) Senior Staff Retirees Association, has held its 2024 Annual General Meeting to discuss the welfare of members.
The Association urged non-members to voluntarily join the current 260 active members, as it s…
Minimum Wage: Gov Abdulrazaq Inaugurates 18-person Consequential Adjustment Committee
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inaugurated the consequential adjustment committee on minimum wage, charging members to look at all the variables and design an agreement that caters for the interest of the workers, other segments of t…
