Isle of Man News Archives

Manx National Heritage is delighted to announce the opening of the Winter Lecture Programme series, which traditionally commences with our annual joint lecture with the Isle of Man Victorian Society and this year features the lecture entitled 'Manchester the Victorian City: Shock City of the Industrial Revolution-the symbol of a whole new age' .

The move also marks the arrival of the first global offshore law firm to establish on the Island.

CHIEF Minister Tony Brown has welcomed the findings of Michael Foot's Review of Crown Dependencies and Overseas Territories which was published today.

Isle of Man: Finance Centre Given 'Clean Bill Of Health'... IMF Sends Message Of Confidence To Isle Of Man Investors 28 October 2009 The International Monetary Fund the most authoritative voice on world financial affairs has given the Isle of Man 'a clean bill of health' with commendations for both the Financial Supervision Commission and the ...

Barclays Wealth Advisory celebrated 50 years of its trust and company services business in the Isle of Man this month.

Duke Video's compiled a reel of slow motion action from the this year's Isle of Man TT .

I'm standing in somebody's front garden. Crimson flower petals wave gently in a coastal breeze that's laced with a delicious blend of fresh sea salt and burnt rubber.

ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey-Captive insurers, insurers and reinsurers may face corporate tax changes in a reworking of the tax regimes in Guernsey, Isle of Man and Jersey.

CHIEF MINISTER Tony Brown has described the changes to the customs revenue sharing agreement with the UK as 'extremely serious' and unprecedented for the Island.

Five dedicated and enthusiastic 'criminals' supported this year's Jail and Bail, Age Concern Isle of Man's annual fundraising event.

It has, for some time, been apparent that there is currently a shortage of suitably qualified and experienced Ship Superintendents.

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THE Isle of Man could be facing a double tax attack bombshell. But Chief Minister Tony Brown has insisted there is 'no crisis' and the Island had to be pragmatic to deal with the challenges.

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London, Oct. 18 : Two Premier League sponsor gambling firms have come under attack for offering live betting on Under-18 games, with fears that it puts teenagers at risk of corruption.

Police and fire officers in the Isle of Man are investigating the cause of a large fire in a storage building.

A TOTAL of 372 pupils were absent from school on Wednesday, showing signs of flu-like symptoms.

Regency Travel in partnership with Aer Arann is delighted to announce a two week series of direct flights from Ronaldsway Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle in spring 2010, with the first departure leaving the island on Saturday 13th February 2010.

An Isle of Man businessman who passed money obtained by fraud through one of his companies has been found guilty of money-laundering. Douglas Court House heard that Trevor Baines, 69, who had several Manx firms, knew the $175m from a US investor had been obtained dishonestly.

TYCOON Trevor Baines has been convicted of a multi-million dollar money laundering scam.

Over-50s in the north of the Island - whether internet-wary or savvy - continue to benefit from the continuing partnership between Age Concern Isle of Man, Manx Telecom and Ramsey Town Commissioners.

LIVERPOOL is set to play a key role in a new Irish Sea region group intended to boost economic links between the North West, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

Representatives from the Isle of Man Ship Registry have returned from another successful year at the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show, which was held recently.

TERRY Holmes is the newly elected chairman of the TT Marshals' Association replacing Bill Carden who is stepping down after two years in the role.

If your into F1M motorcycle racing, then your familiar with The Isle of Man TT races usually held in June.

NEW crash figures have revealed that Quarter Bridge, where the A1 Peel road meets the A5 Castletown road on the western approach to Douglas, is the most dangerous place in the Islae of Man for motorists.

MORE than 400 pupils and students were absent from school last week a ' the majority exhibiting symptoms of flu or vomiting and diarrhoea bug, the norovirus.

THE Isle of Man has been 'sold a pup' over digital television according to one digital switchover volunteer.

A report published today by the IMF shows that the Island is amongst the top countries in the world in terms of implementing the recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force to counter money laundering and terrorist financing.

The first Isle of Man Food and Drink festival held at the Villa Marina this weekend has been hailed a great success.

The Isle of Man is celebrating having received excellent television coverage across the globe recently with the assistance of the Isle of Man's Department of Tourism and Leisure.

GOVERNMENT officials from 24 small nations visited the Isle of Man as part of the Small Countries Financial Management Programme .