Have you been considering purchasing a life insurance policy, only to find yourself hesitating over one or two lingering doubts? There’s certainly nothing wrong with making doubly sure that a particular insurance plan on offer would be the right one for your requirements. However, it is also crucial not to be put off protecting yourself and your family by unfounded worries.

This much was brought to our minds…

Property For Sale In Surrey is in high demand, with beautiful countryside right on the doorstep and London only half an hour away by train. Once you’ve found your dream Weybridge property, you’ll be putting in an offer and crossing your fingers it gets accepted. But there’s more to having your offer accepted than luck – put in a bit of time and energy beforehand and you’ll considerably increase your…

Whether you are looking to deliver a parcel to a friend, wrap a present, or dispatch products to customers, protective packaging is essential to ensure the safety of the items in question.

But is shredded paper packagingbetter than all manner of other popular materials for protecting your items when they are ‘in transit’? We decided to take a closer look.

Loose fill

The term ‘loose fill’ refers to…

Many healthcare educators and practitioners with an interest in ensuring safe medication calculations may have taken an interest in a recent report by the i newspaper. The story in question focused on a breakthrough in 3D printer technology that could apparently allow for personalised pills containing tailored doses of multiple different medications to soon be made widely available.

According to the report,…

Over the generations, many of us have become used to the idea that there’s barely such thing as a wedding without alcohol. Of course, that’s not quite true – Muslim and Hindu weddings, for instance, do not traditionally involve alcohol. Recently, however, there has been an increasingly noticeable trend towards ‘dry weddings’ in the West, even outside of these cultures.

Could it, then, be an idea worth embracing for your own nuptials?

What’s causing ‘dry weddings’ to become so…

While there is a sense of last year having been a time of recovery from the worst of the COVID-19 crisis for Spain and the wider world, there is also no doubt that the health of many important sectors has not yet returned to how it was in 2019. This much is reflected in the latest figures related to foreign tourism in Spain, which have shown that while there was a sizable jump in visitors during 2021 compared to the previous year, there is still some way to go to achieve a full return to…

There are so many eye-catching baby clothes on the market, that it can be extremely difficult to choose the right babywear for your newborn or growing tot!

With that in mind, we’ve outlined some of the best tips for buying baby clothes, so that you will know what you really need when the time comes.

Always choose one size up from your baby’s current age

Baby clothing sizes tend to be on the small size, as you might expect. However, there’s one glaring issue with this: babies…

If you have been browsing our website here at Hempire in Gibraltarwith a view to seeking out our consulting services for your own cannabis business, or even if you are merely interested in the subject on a more casual basis, you may be intrigued by our use of such terms as “cannabis”, “CBD” and “hemp”, and our disclination to using the term “marijuana”.

After all, are the terms “marijuana” and “cannabis” not used interchangeably in…

We are pleased to welcome two new members to our #WiGS (Women in Gas fuelled Shipping) community. Our latest profiles are on Ana Gil Remezal,LNG Project Engineer and Lily Baskini (Vasileia), LNG & Alternative Fuels Business Originator at Peninsula.

Ana is a naval architect, working as Project Engineer is where she supervises Peninsula’s new LNG bunker barge project to ensure that they provide the best…

In our capacity as wide-format printer suppliers here at Prizma Graphics, we are always carefully considering the various ways in which customers may choose to use the various devices that we sell. And one application that may sometimes be overlooked, is the printing of X-rays onto inkjet medical film.

We were put particularly in mind of this after learning of the Canon brand’s Central and North Africa (CNA) arm…

As reported by the Financial Times, hospitality firms and organisations in the UK have again urged the Government to permanently lower value-added tax (VAT) and business rates.

It comes in the wake of a difficult, Omicron-affected festive season for many such businesses, which have been left ruing the lost opportunity December would have otherwise given them to build up their cash reserves to see them through the quieter period before spring.

What did the report say about…

The design, development and launch of a new website for your brand will unquestionably be an exciting process. Choosing the colour scheme, selecting the most suitable imagery – the whole experience might seem magical, at least until you get to the point of having to think seriously about your website’s content strategy.

The fact is, content can make or break your website. It might seem a lot to suggest that a poorly worded page can be the difference between your business succeeding or…

Residents and admirers of the Costa del Sol city of Marbella are being encouraged to vote for it to win a “European Best Destinations” seal in association with the European Commission’s Eden Network.

Marbella mayor Ángeles Muñoz has said that the competition represents a publicity windfall for the city, with the potential to reach as many as 420 million travellers.

The inclusion of Marbella among the 20 best European destinations in the running for the accolade will allow it to…

Such is the tradition in which weddings are steeped, that until fairly recently, it might have seemed an odd thing to have a dedicated website for your nuptials. But times change, and today, setting up a wedding website can make a lot of practical sense, especially for communicating details about your special day that guests may otherwise miss or not be informed about.

So, if you and your sweetheart have decided you’ll be…

Background to an AML compliant token sale

There is a global move towards the regulation of virtual assets (“VA’s”) and Virtual Asset Service Providers (“VASP’s”) under the Financial Action task Force (“FATF”). Included in this category are the issuance of token sales, at which Gibraltar is at the forefront.

Entities issuing token sales are, or will be, subject to supervision or monitoring by competent national authorities. In Gibraltar, this is the Gibraltar Financial Services…

What do customer loyalty programmes look like for 2022's luxury e-tail?

It would be easy to imagine that the principles of effective loyalty schemes for online-based brands – whether or not they target the highest end of the market – are always broadly the same.

Much recent conversation, however, has centred on whether the loyalty programmes of today are truly fit for purpose. And if not, what implications may this have for today’s luxury brands seeking to optimise their customer…

Many people – including those from outside Spain – who are presently contemplating the merits of Sotogrande property may be interested to read about an important new development affecting real estate in the wider Andalucia region. Specifically, new planning legislation has been approved, in a move that has come as a relief for expatriate campaigners.

As reported by expat newspaper The Olive Press, a November 25 vote saw the…

Becoming a tiler may not be for everyone – to succeed in this occupation, after all, you will need to be able to work well with your hands, in addition to functioning well under pressure and organising your time and workload effectively.

But if you do have the qualities to thrive as a tiler, and you would like to train yourself up to Level 1 competence in a short space of time, you might have good reason to take a close look at our latest…

Doesn’t it feel like pretty much anything and everything has been made ‘smart’ these days? Well, you might be right – at least as far as the increasing popularity of ‘smart heating’ is concerned.

But what is smart heating? If you have never given the idea much thought previously, the term might conjure up images for you of an impossibly sophisticated Jetsons-like world… or you may have even got it confused with ‘smart meters’, which are a very different thing (as we will explain…

Have you ever wondered what the potential could be when combining the best things about the burgeoning cannabis industry and blockchain technology?

Countries, cannabis consulting companies, and entrepreneurs alike are certainly beginning to give serious thought to the possibilities, as some states even look to legalise cannabis as a recreational drug, instead of simply reserving its use for medicine.

To begin to flesh out…