News

Patrol vessel Isle of Man makes first arrest in Sierra Leone

The Isle of Man Government has welcomed the news that the fisheries patrol vessel it donated to Sierra Leone in September this year has made its first arrest.
Friday, 21 December 2012

Treasury Minister leads programme of engagement with Island business community

Treasury Minister Eddie Teare MHK has embarked on a comprehensive programme of engagement with the local business community as part of preparations for next...
Friday, 21 December 2012

India visit raises Isle of Man profile

The Isle of Man's commitment to building business relationships with India has been reinforced by a recent Department of Economic Development-led delegation to...
Thursday, 20 December 2012

Isle of Man Government champions e-gaming sector in Europe

A high level delegation of Isle of Man officials has visited law makers and European trade associations in Brussels to champion the international interests of...
Monday, 17 December 2012

Isle of Man signs tax co-operation agreement with Argentina

The Isle of Man has signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Argentina. The TIEA was signed by Argentina’s Federal Administrator, Dr. Ricardo...
Friday, 14 December 2012

Island's Healthcare Professionals host 'Procedures, Placebos and Poppycock'

The Isle of Man’s Healthcare Professionals recently hosted the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Society for Back Pain Research; ‘Procedures, Placebos and...
Thursday, 13 December 2012

Isle of Man introduces legislation to outlaw vulture funds

Legislation to prevent the Isle of Man being used by 'vulture funds' to exploit the debts of some of the world's poorest countries has this week received Royal...
Wednesday, 12 December 2012

Welcome boost to Island's air passenger numbers

After 7 months where Isle of Man Airport passenger traffic has struggled in the face of tough economic conditions in the UK and Europe with declining figures,...
Tuesday, 11 December 2012

ManxBioMed Cluster launched in the Isle of Man

The Department of Economic Development is supporting a new cluster of businesses which aims to promote the bio-medical sector in the Isle of Man.
Friday, 7 December 2012

Island's health visitors and school nurses celebrate 150 year history

2012 sees the Health Visiting and School Nursing profession celebrate 150 years of providing healthcare to families; and to mark the occasion a celebration was...
Friday, 7 December 2012