News

Changes to precautionary measures in health and care settings

Measures to protect health and care patients, service users and staff will change on Monday 3 May. Last week, following a small number of unexplained cases of...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Swimmers to benefit from higher water standards

Sea swimmers will be helped to make more informed decisions on where to take a dip from 1 May when a more stringent testing regime begins at designated...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Changes to patient transfer arrangements at Liverpool Airport

Patients returning from hospital appointments in the UK will be able to wait for their flights back to the Island in the main reception area at the Liverpool...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Lighthouses, towers and war memorials could be protected

Twenty seven buildings including war memorials are being considered for the Isle of Man’s Protected Buildings Register, due to their potential special...
Friday, 30 April 2021

Changes to border restrictions, traveller isolation requirements and testing fees

A number of changes will be made to the Isle of Man’s border restrictions on Saturday 1 May, along with changes to isolation requirements for travellers and a...
Thursday, 29 April 2021

Chief Minister's statement on COVID-19 - 29 April 2021

Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today. Here with me at the podium is the Minister for Health and Social Care and also with us is our Director of...
Thursday, 29 April 2021

Fire and Rescue Service calls out abuse of colleagues

The Isle of Man Fire and Rescue Service maintains additional health and safety measures to protect firefighters and the wider community from the potential...
Thursday, 29 April 2021

Reciprocal agreement: Island students can receive second jab in UK

Students who have started university or returned to their studies in the UK when their second COVID-19 vaccination is due will still receive it thanks to the...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Tree license warning after man fined in court

People are being reminded that a license is required before any tree can be felled on the Island after a man was prosecuted in court. Denis Cunningham, 70...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Environmental issues and opportunities discussed at virtual summit

Environmental issues that affect the Crown Dependencies and UK Overseas Territories, including climate change, will be discussed by ministers and senior...
Wednesday, 28 April 2021