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Salary survey reveals wage levels in Isle of Man eGaming firms

A new salary survey has found that the demand for IT talent among the big eGaming operators in the Isle of Man is driving up salaries for the top positions.Operators which include some of the biggest...

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Bell and Watterson hold talks in London

Chief Minister Allan Bell has been on a charm offensive to London to meet key figures in Westminister and the City of London.He was accompanied by Home Affairs Minister Juan Watterson MHK. They met a...

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NatWest Island Games 2015: LIVE

Stay up to date with everything that’s going on at the NatWest Island Games in Jersey with the iomtoday Live Sport page.Isle of Man Newspapers sports reporter Dave Norton is with the 270-strong team...

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Government appoints interim chief financial officer

Sheila Lowe has been appointed as the Isle of Man Government’s chief financial officer on an interim basis.The move follows yesterday’s announcement that Dr Malcolm Couch, the current chief financial...

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High winds force cancellation of weekend Balmoral sailings

This weekend’s MV Balmoral sailing have been cancelled.High winds forecast in the Irish Sea on Saturday and Sunday have forced cruise organisers to make the decision.Today’s (Friday) sailing was...

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Martin returns to the island for special day

A former Manx Royal Marine who was seriously injured by a suicide bomber while serving in Afghanistan is returning to the island this weekend to take part in Armed Forces Day.Martin Peters will be...

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Seven island attractions win plaudits from TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel website, has awarded ‘TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence’ to seven Manx National Heritage sites for 2015.Certificate of Excellence recipients represent the...

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Noble’s Park to host bowls championship

Noble’s Park is to be the setting when the Isle of Man County Crown Green Bowling Association plays its final senior county championship match of 2015 against Lancashire on Sunday, July 5. The Douglas...

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Gerry picks up long-service award - six years after retiring!

Six years after retiring, a Castletown man who gave almost 50 years of his working life to the government has finally been rewarded.Ina special presentation on Tuesday, former landscape gardner Gerry...

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Human rights activist Peter Tatchell to give Isle of Man talk

Prominent human rights activist Peter Tatchell is to visit the island to address the Freethinkers’ group.Mr Tatchell, famed more recently for attempting to arrest Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe, in 1999 and...

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Isle of Man could become centre of excellence for data security

The Isle of Man could be a centre of excellence for data security if government plans come to fruition.Responding to a maiden question by newly-elected Douglas North MHK Ralph Peake, Economic...

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Minister praises benefits of town and village regeneration

Regeneration schemes have already benefited many areas around the island and even smaller towns and villages are hoping to reap the benefits.This was the view of Economic Development Minister Laurence...

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Pullyman: I am digging for victory

I’ve always enjoyed gardening. I like digging. I like cutting the grass, I even enjoy weeding. To spend the day in the veg garden weeding between the rows is like a day out. If I like weeding my veg...

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Wait and see on pensions freedoms, says Isle of Man’s Treasury Minister

Reform is coming but don’t expect UK-style pension freedom in the near future.That’s the message from Treasury Minister Eddie Teare, who has poured cold water on calls to match recent changes to the...

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Teen driver jailed over Brad’s death

An Onchan man has been jailed for causing the death of a teenager by dangerous driving.In emotional scenes at Douglas Courthouse on Friday afternoon, 18-year-old Brandon Gowland was sentenced to three...

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Party to mark Wildlife Park’s 50th anniversary

The Curraghs Wildlife Park plans a fun-filled weekend for all the family from July 3 to 5 as it celebrates the 50th anniversary of its opening.There will be half price admission to the park and late...

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Police probe HGV collision

Police are appealing for witnesses after two HGVs clipped wing mirrors as they negotiated the bends on Peel Road at Greeba Castle.The incident took place at about 12.45pm yesterday (Friday).Police have...

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Couple show thirst for RNLI water challenge

No tea. No coffee. No fizzy drinks. No wine, no beer, no orange juice. Just water for 10 days.That’s the challenge that husband and wife Russell and June Collister of Port St Mary have just completed...

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Minister’s good luck message to Island Games competitors

Education Minister Tim Crookall is offering his best wishes to the Isle of Man competitors taking part in the 16th NatWest Island Games.The Isle of Man has sent a strong squad to the Channel Island to...

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Beach Buddies head north

One of the island’s hotspots for marine litter will be visited again this weekend when Beach Buddies’ volunteers meet tomorrow morning (Sunday) at Sartfield, Jurby.Sartfield is one of the most...

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