Treasury Minister welcomes confirmation of credit rating
Treasury Minister Eddie Teare MHK has welcomed the announcement today of the Isle of Man’s unchanged Aa1 credit rating by Moody’s Investors Service.Moody’s commented:'The Isle of Man’s Aa1 sovereign...
View ArticleFrontline staff support ‘Hello my name is…’ campaign
Frontline staff across the Department of Health and Social Care are backing a campaign which focuses on going back to basics, by encouraging staff to introduce themselves when talking to patients.Hello...
View ArticleIsle of Man Cancer Survivors invited to join new group and help shape future...
People affected by cancer are being invited to join a new ‘Patient Panel’, being launched at the 2nd Isle of Man Survivorship Conference this month, to help shape future cancer services on the...
View ArticleCreative writing competition launched with ‘Echoes’ theme
The Hall Caine Prize for Creative Writing 2015/16 is launched today, with the theme of ‘Echoes’.The prize, which is in its sixth year, is open to students aged 21 and under who are in full-time...
View ArticleIsle of Man Food & Drink Festival a great family day out
The Isle of Man Food & Drink Festival promises to be a feast of fun for all the family.The festival will be held in the Villa Marina Gardens on Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 September and is supported...
View ArticleIsle of Man Ship Registry Moves Online
The Isle of Man Ship Registry will now be processing applications for endorsements recognising seafarers’ qualifications online.The Ship Registry processes over 3,000 applications each year for STCW...
View ArticleEvening with talented artist boosts funds for rainforest conservation
As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations this year, the Curraghs Wildlife Park is raising funds to buy an area of tropical rainforest. The park is supporting the Choco rainforest reserve in...
View ArticlePlanning application - publication list 11 September 2015
In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for viewing online including a link on which...
View ArticleRiver anglers encouraged to submit catch return forms
River anglers on the Isle of Man have the opportunity to win an Other Waters fishing licence for the 2016 season. Anglers are reminded to keep records and to submit their catch return form to the...
View ArticleWorking Group to help shape future of waste management
Progress is being made towards improving the working relationship between central and local government on household waste collection and disposal.The Waste Management Working Group met for the second...
View ArticleGeoff Draper – press release
Geoff Draper is to leave the Isle of Man College of Further and Higher Education after nearly two years in post as Principal. Geoff is returning to the UK to pursue other career opportunities.The...
View ArticleNew exhibition of Manx Cartoonist Dusty Miller’s work to open at House of...
To mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Manx National Heritage will present a number of Harold ‘Dusty’ Miller’s wartime cartoons, in a new temporary exhibition called ‘Dusty...
View ArticleGPs attend quarterly education session
The Island’s GPs will attend the continuing quarterly education session this month, on the afternoon of Thursday 17 September.The education sessions enable GPs to discuss developments in medical care...
View ArticleNet gains for businesses playing badminton
The business world tried its hand at badminton on Saturday as Manx Sports and Recreation (MSR) hosted its annual tournament for local companies.Eight teams took part in the event, held at the NSC,...
View ArticleCo-ordinated appeal to help Syrian refugees
A co-ordinated Isle of Man appeal to raise funds for refugees fleeing Syria has launched today. The Isle of Man Government’s International Development Committee, the One World Centre and Isle of Man...
View ArticleSale of yacht Wildcat II
HARBOURS ACT 2010 Section 49The Department of Infrastructure Ports Division invites interested parties to submit sealed tenders for the purchase of the 'WILDCAT II' (the "Vessel") currently laid up in...
View ArticleProposal to improve protection for vulnerable depositors in the event of a...
The Department of Economic Development is consulting on a proposal to change the order in which recovered money is repaid in the event of a local bank becoming insolvent.The move would give ‘preferred...
View ArticleGet help and support this Stoptober
Smokers in the Isle of Man are being encouraged to take advantage of the free advice and support available to help them quit smoking during this year’s Stoptober campaign. The Department of Health and...
View ArticleExpired registration under the Moneylenders Act 1991
Notice is hereby given that the registration of Standard Bank Group International Limited under the Moneylenders Act 1991 (‘the Act’) has expired.
View ArticleClaimants notified of reductions in jobseekers allowance
The Social Security Division of Treasury will be writing to claimants further notifying them of reductions to some elements of Jobseekers Allowance (JSA), the principles of which were approved by...
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