Could It Be You?

The modern state-run lottery can trace its origins to the Low Countries in the 15th century when the Duke of Burgundy allowed towns and cities under his control to set up municipal lotteries to supplement taxation. Tickets went on sale. After the drawing of lots, the winners received their prizes. The profits made paid…

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Trade between East and West is not new. It has thrived for centuries. Archaeologists have found ancient artefacts in remote places, indicating that commerce flourished between empires and civilisations over a long period, as early land and sea routes were discovered and established. The distances were long, the going was tough, and the terrain…

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