News

UCM student secures Commonwealth Games intern role

A University College Isle of Man (UCM) student has been awarded a prestigious internship with the Isle of Man Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) ahead of...
Thursday, 30 November 2017

Young musicians strike festive note at Christmas concert

More than 200 talented young musicians will perform at Manx Youth Orchestra’s Christmas festival concert. The event on Saturday 9 December at the Villa...
Thursday, 30 November 2017

Treasury consulting on proposed changes to benefits

The Treasury has today launched a consultation on proposed changes to two income-related social security benefits – employed person’s allowance and income...
Thursday, 30 November 2017

Island to Follow UK Ban on Card Surcharges

The OFT has agreed that, subject to Tynwald approval in December, the Island will follow the United Kingdom's lead and introduce a prohibition on surcharges for...
Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Department prepared for wintry weather

With wintry conditions forecast this week, the Department of Infrastructure is coordinating efforts to keep the Island moving. The Isle of Man Met Office is...
Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Marketing workshops for food and drink businesses

Food and drink businesses are invited to sign up for marketing workshops being run by the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA). The workshops...
Monday, 27 November 2017

ISLEXPO 2018 Announced

The Island’s biggest and most varied business conference is back for a third year as ISLEXPO returns to the Villa Marina on the 16 May 2018. Created in 2016...
Friday, 24 November 2017

Department for Enterprise approved by Tynwald

The Department of Economic Development will today officially become the Department for Enterprise (DfE) after being approved by Tynwald earlier this...
Friday, 24 November 2017

Economic report highlights growth in population and employment

The Isle of Man’s population and the number of people in work continued to grow during the third quarter of 2017, according to the latest economic report to the...
Friday, 24 November 2017

Free disc parking on walkway to support local economy over festive period

The Department of Infrastructure is backing efforts to support the local economy over the festive period by offering free disc parking on part of the Douglas...
Thursday, 23 November 2017