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News around Isle of Man

Contingency bus timetable to begin on Friday

A contingency bus timetable will come into operation tomorrow, Friday 17 June 2022.
The revised schedule reduces some services in line with current staffing availability, whilst maintaining our Island’s key transport links.
This revised timetable will…

Financial Sanctions: Libya

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 1 entry under the Libya Sanctions Regime.
The Libya (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1665) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) a…

Financial Sanctions: Syria

This news release is issued to publicise the correction of 1 entry and amendment of 3 entries in the Syria sanctions regime.
The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/792) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 20…

Financial Sanctions: Iran (Human Rights)

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment of 7 entries under the Iran (Human Rights) Sanctions Regime.
The Iran (Sanctions) (Human Rights) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/134) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering A…

Financial Sanctions: Counter-Terrorism (International)

This news release is issued to publicise amendments to 3 entries under the Counter-Terrorism (International) Sanctions Regime.
The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573) were made under the Sanctions and …

Financial Sanctions: Chemical Weapons

This news release is issued to publicise amendment to 4 entries under the Chemical Weapons Sanctions Regime.
The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/618) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (t…

Financial Sanctions: Russia (1)

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 12 entries and correction of 1 entry to the Russian sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act…

Financial Sanctions: Myanmar

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 6 entries under the Myanmar Sanctions Regime.
The Myanmar (Sanctions) Regulations 2021 (S.I. 2021/496) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) and pro…

Statement following the closure of Isle of Man Airport due to a suspicious package

The Isle of Man Airport and surrounding roads have now reopened following an incident this morning.
The airport was evacuated and surrounding roads were closed earlier today due to a potentially suspicious item in the baggage checking area.
Airport sec…

Isle of Man teacher training programme launched

People will be able to train as secondary school teachers in the Isle of Man from September.
The International Qualified Teacher Status Programme will be delivered for the first time in local schools by the Department of Education, Sport and Culture (…