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News around Isle of Man

Plans unveiled for the reopening of schools

Plans for the reopening of all Isle of Man schools will step up a gear this week.
Schools closed on Thursday 7 January, except for 14 educational hubs maintained for vulnerable children and those of essential workers.
This week, local hubs will be crea…

MERA and Salary Support schemes extended

Financial support measures via the Manx Earnings Replacement Allowance (‘MERA’) and Salary Support Scheme (‘SSS’) have both been extended in order to assist those who are unable to return immediately to work following the coronavirus circuit breaker lo…

Public asked to dispose of single-use face coverings responsibly

The public are being asked to dispose of single use face coverings and gloves responsibly, and wear reusable items when possible and appropriate, to protect the environment.
Around 194 billion disposable face masks and gloves, which are made from a va…

Financial Sanctions: South Sudan

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of one existing entry under the South Sudan sanctions regime.
The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/438) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laun…

Financial Sanctions: Central African Republic

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of four existing entries under the Central African Republic sanctions regime.
The Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/616) were made under the …

Financial Sanctions: Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

This news release is issued to publicise the deletion of 11 existing entries under the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea sanctions regime. 
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/411) were made u…

Financial Sanctions: Counter-Terrorism (International)

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of 5 existing entries under the Counter-Terrorism (International) sanctions regime. 
The Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/573) were m…