Election campaign publicity on the public highway and Manx Utilities property
The Department of Infrastructure and Manx Utilities recognise that the campaign process for election candidates may include the siting of posters and banners, and will allow for these providing they do...
View ArticleTower Mint to produce Isle of Man coins
London-based Tower Mint has been selected through a tender process to produce circulating and commemorative coins for the Isle of Man Treasury. The ten-year contract takes effect from 1 April 2017.The...
View ArticleExport Control (Libya Sanctions) Order 2016 (Application) Order 2016
The Treasury announces that the above Order has been made and will come into operation with effect from 12 August 2016, and wishes to bring to the attention of persons in the Island new offences and...
View ArticleTreasury Minister comments on survey results on household finances
Perceptions of worsening household finances and increasing wealth inequality are not unique to the Isle of Man, says Treasury Minister Eddie Teare MHK.Mr Teare was commenting on some of the 2016 Social...
View ArticleIsle of Man Post Office shows support to Team GB with latest stamp collectables
The opening ceremony for the Games of the XXXI Olympiad takes place today (5th August) in the Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro starting at 20.00 local time. From this point the Rio 2016 Olympic Games...
View ArticleFinancial Sanctions: Iran (Nuclear Proliferation)
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed by the Council of the European Union against Iran.The following entries have been annulled:IRISL CLUB (Group ID 11252)IRISL...
View ArticleEmployers invited to exhibit at Island's largest employment, skills and...
The Department of Economic Development is inviting local organisations to participate in Employment and Skills 2016, the Island's largest careers event.The event will take place on Thursday 10th...
View ArticleMoving house? Make sure you take your vote with you!
Residents who have moved home and have not yet registered to vote at their new address have until September 1 to do so in order to be able to take part in the House of Keys General Election on...
View ArticleUnder 16s encouraged to register to vote
Young people can have their names added to the electoral register in advance so that they are eligible to vote as soon as they reach their 16th birthday.Those who turn 16 before the House of Keys...
View ArticleConsultation on Proposals for Economic Growth
The Department of Economic Development has issued a consultation paper on a range of proposals to grow the Island's workforce.The 'Proposals to Accelerate Economic Growth' consultation is open until...
View ArticleIsle of Man follows United Kingdom with blanket ban on 'legal highs'
The Treasury has made a legal order banning the import, export, production and possession with intent to supply of psychoactive substances – including the former so-called 'legal highs' – that are now...
View ArticleNew patient simulators will enhance medical training
The Island’s healthcare professionals are benefitting from enhanced training opportunities on-Island, thanks to a pair of new patient simulators purchased through a generous donation of $45,000 from...
View ArticleReminder to companies shipping hazardous waste for disposal
Companies planning to ship hazardous waste for disposal off the Island are reminded they must inform the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA).The shipment of hazardous waste is...
View ArticleYoung lynx are latest attraction at Curraghs Wildlife Park
Two young lynx are the latest attraction at the Curraghs Wildlife Park.The female Northern Eurasian lynx have arrived from the Highland Wildlife Park in Scotland.The Curragh’s Wildlife Park was, at one...
View ArticleTeam Sky and England Rugby's sports nutrition experts to visit the Island
Team Sky and England Rugby’s head sports nutrition consultations are to give local athletes and coaches hints on how their diet can improve their performance. Dr James Morton and Professor Graeme...
View ArticleBusinesses invited to enter badminton tournament
A badminton tournament will pit businesses against each other. The Badminton Association Business Badminton Tournament, sponsored by EY, takes place at the National Sports Centre (NSC) on Saturday...
View ArticleFinancial Sanctions: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida
This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against the ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida organisations.Annex I to Council Regulation (EC) No 881/2002 has been amended with...
View ArticleWork starts on combined fire and ambulance station
Home Affairs Minister Juan Watterson MHK has today (Tuesday 9 August 2016) performed the sod cutting ceremony at the site in Ronaldsway that will be developed as the Island’s first combined fire and...
View ArticleFinancial Sanctions: Terrorism and Terrorist Financing
The Terrorism and Other Crime (Financial Restrictions) Act 2014 (“the Act”) implements the terrorist asset-freezing requirements of UN Security Council Resolution 1373 (2001) and Council Regulation...
View ArticlePost Office to launch Baa'utiful Aardman stamp collectables at Royal Manx...
Representatives from the Isle of Man Post Office's Stamps & Coins team will exhibit at this year's ‘Royal Manx Agricultural Show’ which is being held 12-13 August at Knockaloe Farm, Patrick, where...
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