News

Public appointments provide an opportunity to play a part in Island life

Members of the public who are interested in serving the local community are being encouraged to consider taking up a public appointment. The Council of...
Friday, 21 October 2016

DEFA Minister welcomes new members

Geoffrey Boot MHK, Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture, has welcomed his newly appointed political Members and announced the areas they will work...
Friday, 21 October 2016

Important Safety Notice – Dealz (Poundland) Recalls ‘Fright Nite’ Halloween Wigs & ‘Celebrations’ Dress Up Wigs because of Fire Risk

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading wishes to make the public aware of an important safety recall. Dealz, part of the Poundland group, is recalling ‘Fright...
Thursday, 20 October 2016

Membership of Government Departments

Chief Minister Howard Quayle MHK has today announced the appointment of Members to the Departments of Government as agreed by the Council of...
Thursday, 20 October 2016

Support for organisations available ahead of introduction of Disability Discrimination Act

With a little less than two months before the Disability Discrimination Act 2006 (DDA) commences its phased introduction the Department of Health and Social...
Wednesday, 19 October 2016

Annual Isle of Man higher education awards ceremony at Villa Marina

The University College Isle of Man (UCM) will honour its graduates of 2016 at the Villa Marina on Fri 21 October from 7pm.  The reach of the degree courses...
Wednesday, 19 October 2016

Work begins to better understand drug and alcohol issues

A project to assess and better understand drug and alcohol issues in the Isle of Man, and plan future services, has commenced with a series of informal...
Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Sanctions Notice: Financial Sanctions: ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations. Annex I to Council Regulation...
Tuesday, 18 October 2016

Households face prosecution for failing to return census forms

The small number of Island householders who have still not returned their census forms are now facing prosecution and a fine of up to £1,000. Census night was...
Monday, 17 October 2016

Consultation over seismic survey regulations

Industry, environmentalists and the wider public are invited to comment on draft regulations governing seismic surveys carried out in Manx waters.  Seismic...
Monday, 17 October 2016