News
Island represented at Jutland commemoration
The new Lieutenant Governor His Excellency Sir Richard Gozney is representing the Isle of Man at a major commemoration in Orkney today (Tuesday 31 May, 2016)...
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
Successful inaugural ISLEXPO Conference
On Wednesday 25th May over 1,000 local and off-island delegates attended ISLEXPO 2016 hosted by the Department of Economic Development.
The event was opened by...
Friday, 27 May 2016
Butterfly Scheme offers additional support for patients with memory problems
An initiative designed to offer additional support to patients with memory problems – particularly those with dementia – has been introduced at Noble’s...
Thursday, 26 May 2016
Initiative to encourage cycling restarts for summer
Bike 4 Life is returning this summer and organisers hope even more people will participate.
The Manx Sport and Recreation (MSR) initiative – launched last year...
Thursday, 26 May 2016
Nurses step back in time to celebrate change in their profession
The Island's nurses and health care assistants marked Nurses’ Day on 12 May with a series of events to celebrate the remarkable work of the profession.
This...
Thursday, 26 May 2016
Hector Duff heads North to talk to Ramsey Grammar School pupils
D Day veteran Hector Duff visited Ramsey Grammar School on Wednesday to tell year 9 and year 12 pupils about his experiences in World War II.
Hector also got...
Thursday, 26 May 2016
Guide encourages young people to vote
A colourful interactive guide to the House of Keys General Election has been produced by the Department of Education and Children (DEC).
It's hoped the guide...
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: Libya
This news release is issued in respect of the sanctions measures relating to Libya.
Annex v to Regulation (EU) No 2016/44 has been amended with effect from 25...
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
Ashley Hill Primary School incident
Earlier today, Police dealt with an incident at Ashley Hill Primary School, Onchan.
After a security threat, made by phone, the school was immediately...
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
New bus stop signs
Bus vannin is updating its 850 bus stop signs across the Isle of Man.
All the old maroon signs that date from 2009 will be replaced with new flags featuring...
Tuesday, 24 May 2016