News

Leading advocate appointed as Director of Financial Intelligence Unit

A leading Isle of Man advocate has been appointed as Director of the Isle of Man’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). Lindsey Bermingham brings extensive...
Wednesday, 2 November 2016

Hearing dog Dottie wins the affections of St John Ambulance cadets

A group of the Island’s St John Ambulance Cadets recently visited Noble’s Hospital and were given a guided tour around several departments to see behind the...
Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Scams – Think Before You Act and Don’t get caught out

that’s the reminder from the OFT.  Most of us feel that we wouldn’t fall for a scam and that scams only affect ‘other people’.  However, the reality is that...
Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Public urged to report poachers

Illegal fishing activity damages the Island’s economy and biodiversity and should be reported.  That is the message from the Department of Environment, Food...
Tuesday, 1 November 2016

Final facility at flood-hit NSC reopens on Monday

The all-weather pitch at the National Sports Centre (NSC) will be back in use on Monday (31 October). The artificial pitch was among indoor and outdoor...
Friday, 28 October 2016

Live fire training facility fully commissioned

The new live fire training facility has been fully commissioned and is already helping to enhance life-saving skills and resilience within the Isle of Man...
Friday, 28 October 2016

Important Safety Notice – Dealz (Poundland) Recalls ‘Witches Hat with Hair’ and ‘Clip in Hair Pieces’ because of Fire Risk

  The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading wishes to make the public aware of two important safety recalls. Following the recent recall of Halloween wigs,...
Friday, 28 October 2016

Sale of Pinewood Group plc shares

The Isle of Man Government Treasury wishes to announce that the sale of the remaining holding in Pinewood Group plc has been completed and the final proceeds...
Friday, 28 October 2016

Foxdale highway scheme under way

Work is under way to reconstruct the highway through Higher Foxdale. The initial phase of the scheme involves the widening and re-profiling of Mines Road...
Thursday, 27 October 2016

Department launches new initiatives to support Island businesses

The Department of Economic Development has announced new departmental team structures and initiatives to further improve their support for the Island’s...
Thursday, 27 October 2016