October 26, 2021 Isle of Man by Hotel Porter Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival numbers down by 6,000 The Isle of Man Food and Drink Festival had 6,000 fewer visitors in 2021 as travel rules relaxed. Read More
February 16, 2021 Isle of Man treasury minister reveals ‘budget of resilience’ Alfred Cannan says the cost of Covid-19 was about £208m, but spending “protected” the Manx economy. Read More
September 25, 2020 Coronavirus: VAT cut for IOM food and leisure sectors extended A 5% rate will remain in place on the Isle of Man until 31 March next year, the government says. Read More
October 20, 2020 Isle of Man faces ‘increasing threat’ from drug crime The Isle of Man’s chief constable warns that a rise in violent crime is “directly linked” to drugs. Read More
October 16, 2021 Man admits ‘barbaric’ attack on friend in Douglas street Alistair Flint, 18, is given a 12-month suspended sentence for kicking and punching a man. Read More
