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Minister praises staff at Jurby Prison 9 May 2008
MORE than 2,500 people took the opportunity to look round the Isle of Man’s new £41. [More]
Department member hands over minibus to school 9 May 2008
STUDENTS at Ramsey Grammar School and three northern primary schools are taking to the road in a new minibus provided by the Department of Education. [More]
EUROMANX - Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading - Saturday 10th May telephone advice service 9 May 2008
Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading – Saturday 10th May telephone advice serviceThe Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is offering a telephone service tomorrow (Saturday 10th May) between 10am and 1pm to provide advice to passengers affected by the collapse of Euromanx. [More]
Interceltique - celebrating celtic languages 9 May 2008
Celebrating the Celtic languages of Kernow, Mannin, Alba, Breizh, Eire, Asturies, Cymru and Galicia. [More]
Euromanx Ceases Flying 9 May 2008
Isle of Man-based EuroManx Limited has, this morning, announced that it has ceased all flying operations and the company has been placed in the hands of the official receiver. [More]
Companies (Amendment) Bill - Summary of responses received by the Financial Supervision Commission to the consultation 9 May 2008
Details of the comments received from industry in relation to the consultation on the Companies (Amendment) Bill issued on 4th January 2008, together with the Commission’s response, have been published today. [More]
Financial Sanctions: Anjouan 9 May 2008
The Treasury today placed on its website Sanctions Notice 25 - Anjouan. [More]
Euromanx announcement Friday May 9, 2008 9 May 2008
Initial comment from Chief Minister Tony Brown MHK‘GOVERNMENT very much regrets this morning’s announcement by Euromanx that it is ceasing trading, particularly as we have been working with the airline to help it secure its future. [More]
Euromanx and IOM Patients travelling to the UK 9 May 2008
Following this morning’s news that Euromanx has ceased trading, the Department of Health and Social Security has put existing contingency plans into place. [More]
EUROMANX - Advice from the Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading 9 May 2008
Advice from the Isle of Man Office of Fair TradingThe Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is offering to following advice to passengers affected by Euromanx cessation of trading on 9th May 2008. [More]
Young swimmers take the plunge 9 May 2008
THE annual Dolphin Trophy Swimming Galas take place on Wednesday 21 May. [More]
Tynwald permission sought for funds to remove asbestos 9 May 2008
THE Department of Education is seeking Tynwald funding for phase one of a scheme to remove or encapsulate asbestos found within its properties. [More]
Radio Skeet takes to the airwaves 9 May 2008
RADIO Skeet – a unique collaboration between the Island’s schools and the national broadcaster Manx Radio – is being launched for a third year. [More]
Public Lecture by Rick Tomlinson 9 May 2008
Internationally renowned yachting photographer, Rick Tomlinson, will be hosting a stunningly illustrated lecture at the Manx Museum on Wednesday 14th May, at 7. [More]
Douglas Harbour Traffic Figures - March 2008 9 May 2008
Total harbour traffic (including Steam Packet passengers and vehicles, cruise vessels, etc): [More]
The Lieutenant Governor, His Excellency Vice Admiral Sir Paul Haddacks KCB officially opens new Douglas Water Treatment Works 8 May 2008
The Lieutenant Governor, His Excellency Vice Admiral Sir Paul Haddacks KCB, accompanied by Lady Haddacks, officially opened the new Water Treatment Works in Douglas last Friday, 2nd May, 2008, in glorious sunshine, in the presence of the Chief Minister, the Honourable Tony Brown, Members of Tynwald and other distinguished guests. [More]
Lady Haddacks visits school exhibition 8 May 2008
Lady Haddacks paid a visit to Willaston Primary School on Wednesday. [More]
Financial Sanctions Update 8th May 2008 - Burma/Myanmar 8 May 2008
Update to Financial SanctionsThe Commission has been notified that the Isle of Man Treasury, on 6th May 2008 published new and updated information regarding the above Sanctions regime. [More]
April 2008 Air Passenger Figures 7 May 2008
Against a global background of economic slowdown and reduced air travel, the Isle of Man Airport has recorded an 11. [More]
Rare Viking Sword Unearthed! 7 May 2008
Beautifully cast fragments from a Viking sword have been discovered by two members of the Manx Detectorists Society. [More]
Manx students blast off to space school 6 May 2008
Two Manx students will travel to the NASA sponsored United Space School in Houston, Texas, this summer on a two-week scholarship thanks to a unique programme developed jointly by ManSat Limited, the Isle of Man's space company, and the Department of Education. [More]
Financial Sanctions: Burma/Myanmar 6 May 2008
This news release is issued in respect of the financial measures taken against Burma/Myanmar. [More]
Student has recipe for success 6 May 2008
A STUDENT from the Isle of Man hopes success will come on a plate at a prestigious cookery competition. [More]
Review of Public Service Pensions 5 May 2008
PROPOSALS in principle for the rationalisation and reform of the Island’s public service pension schemes will be presented to the May sitting of Tynwald. [More]
Householders - be wary of approaches from builders 2 May 2008
The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is warning householders to be wary of using builders who call at their homes without an appointment offering to do work. [More]
Civil Defence walk 2 May 2008
CIVIL Defence volunteers from the Isle of Man have embarked on a challenge to walk the length of Hadrian’s Wall. [More]
Consultation on Financial Regulation of Charities 2 May 2008
A consultation on the financial regulation of charities and other non-profit organisations is published by the Chief Secretary’s Office today (Friday May 2, 2008). [More]
Financial Sanctions Update 2nd May 2008 - Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 May 2008
Terrorist Financing Updates to Treasury SanctionsThe Commission has been notified that the Isle of Man Treasury, on 30th April 2008 and 1st May 2008 respectively , published new and updated information regarding the above Sanctions regimes. [More]
Enhancement to Online Tax Services Announced 1 May 2008
The Income Tax Division of Treasury has today released a further enhancement to its Online Tax Services which will allow employers to submit employee details. [More]
Police Consultative Forum seeks public views 1 May 2008
A CAMPAIGN has been launched to raise awareness of the work being undertaken by the Police Consultative Forum. [More]