News

Retired firefighter honoured for life-saving act of bravery

A retired firefighter’s selfless act of bravery was recalled during the presentation of an award on behalf of the Royal Humane Society at Government House in...
Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Plans to extend habitat for rare grasshopper highlights Island’s unique biosphere

A small number of highland cattle are to be introduced to Langness with the aim of extending the habitat there for a rare species of grasshopper. The Langness...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

NSC Fitness Zone and spa suite likely to be closed for three weeks

The male changing area damaged by fire last week at the National Sports Centre has been released back to the Department of Education, Sport and Culture...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Last chance for public to respond to electoral register update

The public has until this Sunday, 18 March 2018, to respond to the annual canvass that updates the Isle of Man’s electoral register. 29,000 households have...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Local businesses urged to be extremely wary of Cold Callers offering advertising space

Telesales fraudsters are suspected of having targeted at least one local business recently and may target others. The OFT urges businesses not to agree to...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

Sanctions Notice: European Union Sanctions – North Korea

On 8 March 2018, the European Union (North Korea Sanctions) (Amendment) Order 2018 [SD 2018/0095] came into operation, applying in Island law Council Regulation...
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

£3.6 million sought to extend and refurbish St Mary’s RC Primary School

The Minister for Education, Sport and Culture, Graham Cregeen MHK, will seek approval for £3.6 million in funding to extend and refurbish St Mary’s Roman...
Monday, 12 March 2018

New bursary available for aspiring young musicians

Two aspiring young Manx musicians could benefit from a new annual bursary of up to £1,000 each to fund a place at music summer school of their choice in the...
Monday, 12 March 2018

Volunteers sought to take part in important survey

Volunteers are being sought to take part in a survey that will play a crucial role in shaping the Isle of Man’s future finances.  Data collected from the...
Monday, 12 March 2018

Sanctions Notice: Export Control (North Korea Sanctions) Order 2018 (Application) Order 2018

The Treasury announces that the above Order has been made and will come into effect on 14 March 2018, and wishes to draw attention to new offences and...
Monday, 12 March 2018