News
New Minimum Wage rates to come into effect on 1 October.
Changes to the Isle of Man minimum wage rates are to take effect from the 1 October 2018. The key changes include an increase to the main rate of the minimum...
Friday, 28 September 2018
On-demand airport minibus service trial to begin
Anyone wishing to travel to Isle of Man Airport from the north of the Island can take advantage of an on-demand minibus service from Monday (October 1).
The...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
Douglas Bay Horse Tramway to celebrate new beginnings
A series of special events is planned around the end of the horse tram season this year, to mark the final day of service along the current historical...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
Island achieves huge step towards eradication of serious cattle disease
The Government has announced that for the first time since 2013 the Island is now free of animals persistently infected with a serious disease which has been...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
Marine Nature Reserves go live
Following on from the initial announcement back in July, the Government has now confirmed the introduction of nine new Marine Nature Reserves (MNRs), bringing...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
Help available ahead of October 6th deadline
With just a week to go until the October 6 deadline for the submission of personal income tax returns, Treasury has announced additional support to help people...
Thursday, 27 September 2018
Financial Sanctions: Iraq
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against Iraq.
Annex III to Council Regulation (EC) 1210/2003 has been amended with...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Optometry best practice drives sight test change
Free sight tests will be offered to Island residents every two years from 1 October 2018 in line with professional guidance on best practice and with the...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Planning application submitted to protect Douglas promenade from effects of climate change
A planning application has been submitted aimed at protecting Douglas Promenade from wave overtopping and the effects of climate change.
Subject to planning...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018
Isle of Man Ship Registry Awarded Best Shipping Registry 2019
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has been awarded ‘Best Shipping Registry 2019’ by World Commerce Review. The awards celebrate achievement, innovation and...
Wednesday, 26 September 2018