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Medicines legislation update ahead of vaccine roll-out

Amendments to the Island’s medicines legislation to help the Government prepare for a large scale Covid-19 vaccination programme will be tabled at this month’s...
Monday, 16 November 2020

Returning students offered space to study

Students returning home early from their studies in the UK are being encouraged to take up an offer of help from University College Isle of Man (UCM). Many...
Monday, 16 November 2020

Douglas faith school changes admission policy

St Mary’s Roman Catholic Primary School will welcome children of different faiths, or no faith, to enrol in the new school year after making changes to its...
Monday, 16 November 2020

Isle of Man Government launches accommodation arrangements for those self-isolating

The Isle of Man Government has launched a package of one-off support towards accommodation costs for those travelling to the Island who will be required to...
Friday, 13 November 2020

Planning applications move online

People can now submit planning applications online via the Isle of Man Government website.  It follows a commitment made in the 2018 Planning Action Plan to...
Friday, 13 November 2020

Tobacco Duty Increases

This news release is issued to draw attention to an increase in duty rates for tobacco products from 16 November 2020. These changes will be implemented by the...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Chief Minister's statement on COVID-19 - 12 November 2020

Good afternoon everyone and thank you for taking the time to watch and listen today. I am delighted to be joined today by the Minister for Health and Social...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Non-executive directors appointed to Manx Care board

Five further appointments have been made to the board of Manx Care – the new body which will be responsible for the delivery of health and social care...
Thursday, 12 November 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 detected – 11 November 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man. It brings the number of active cases of COVID-19 on the Island to seven.  Both individuals are...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020

Island school amongst first in Britain to use Lego’s Braille kit

An Isle of Man school is amongst the first in the British Isles to use a system designed by Lego as a new method of teaching pupils who have a visual...
Wednesday, 11 November 2020
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