Author Archives: Isle of Man Government News

First satellite to use an Isle of Man licensed orbital filing is launched (release on behalf of ManSat)

Wednesday 19th October saw a major milestone for Manx companies ViaSat Isle of Man Limited, Telesat (IOM) Limited, ManSat Limited, and the Isle of Man Government with the successful launch of ViaSat-1 which will be the first satellite to use an Isle of…

Draft Company Officers (Disqualification) Act 2009 (Amendment) Order 2011 (“the draft Order”)

The Financial Supervision Commission (“the Commission”) has today published a paper for information on the draft Order which it is proposed will be made under section 8(3) of the Company Officers (Disqualification) Act 2009 (“CODA 2009”).

iMuseum: Newspapers Online Survey

Are you interested in searching for your ancestors, places and events in Manx history? Soon you will be able to delve into iMuseum Newspapers online, an online collection of over 400,000 of newsprint from 1792 to 1960 with every word searchable at the …