Adam Morton

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Continent8 founder and chief executive Michael Tobin (Pam Kay)An entrepreneur who built a global business from the Isle of Man has outlined the positives of the island being the base of his operations. Michael Tobin founded Continent 8 Technologies, which is Douglas a tech-firm that provides managed hosting, connectivity, cloud and cybersecurity services solutions to the regulated iGaming and online sports betting industry.

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A local musician is set to perform a continuous 12-hour gig to raise money for a charity ‘close to his heart’. Eoin Molyneux, who is a regular performer across the island’s gig scene, is set to play songs for 12 hours straight from 12.30pm to 12.30am this Saturday, April 19, at Quids Inn in Douglas. Eoin will be raising money for Hospice Isle of Man, who took ‘great care’ of his mum towards the end of her life.

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This year's Dino Express event, put together by Isle of Man Transport (All photos by Callum Staley/CJS Photography) (Callum Staley/CJS Photography)Kids from across the Isle of Man were joined by dinosaurs on a special train excursion last week. Isle of Man Transport’s annual ‘Dino Express’ saw children and their parents travel from Douglas to Ballasalla on the steam train, with a dinosaur treasure hunt on the way and dinosaurs at each station.

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The cast of 'Ravers' outside the Pitlochry Festival Theatre in Perthshire (Photo: Chloe Shimmin) (Chloe Shimmin)A cast of talented young actors from the Isle of Man travelled to Pitlochry Festival Theatre in Scotland last weekend to perform the play ‘Ravers’. The performance was part of the prestigious National Theatre Connections Festival, which looks to showcase the best of young acting talent from seven theatre groups across the UK and the Isle of Man.

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A Manx dancing session at this year's awards (Culture Vannin)More than 1,000 young performers recently took part in this year’s Manx Folk Awards. This year’s event, organised by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture, in conjunction with Culture Vannin, took place in venues across Douglas and St John's, with the theme being the countryside and farming.