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Potentially affected pupils and staff at St Mary’s Primary School contacted

All pupils and staff at St Mary’s Primary School who are potentially affected following a child at the school testing positive for COVID-19 have now been contacted by the COVID-111 service.
All the households contacted have been offered testing and rem…

Two new cases of COVID-19 detected – 9 January 2021

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the Isle of Man. As yet, no source of transmission has been identified, however the two travel related clusters announced on New Year’s Eve and Tuesday 5 January, are the most likely cause. Contact tracin…

Statement from Department of Education, Sport and Culture

Since the announcement by the British Government that most summer exams would be cancelled, the Department for Education, Sport and Culture has been in regular contact with the European Regional Director at Cambridge International regarding the future …

Applications invited for arts funding

The Isle of Man Arts Council is inviting further funding applications for the 2020/2021 financial year.
Applicants are invited to apply for grants and underwriting which support personal and artistic development, equipment, workshops, performances and …

Chief Minister’s statement on COVID-19 – 08 January 2021

We are now into Day Two of our circuit break lockdown. Thank you for everything so many of you have already done for our Island.
Today, as well as the Director of Public Health, I have with me the Treasury Minister who would like to update you on what …

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release publicises an amendment to one existing entry under the Russia sanctions regime.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/855) were made under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (the Sanctions Act) an…

Applications for Dissolution – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Act 2006
List of Companies that have applied for a Declaration of Dissolution
Pursuant to Section 190(3) 
The Department for Enterprise hereby gives Notice that the Companies referred to in the attached Notice have applied for a Declarati…

Financial Sanctions: Syria

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment to the details of one entry under 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 2018 (the …

Financial Sanctions: Chemical Weapons

This news release is issued to publicise the amendment  of the details for six individuals  and one entity listed under the Chemical Weapons financial sanctions regime.
The Chemical Weapons (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/618) were ma…

Treasury Minister’s statement on COVID-19 – 8 January 2021

I know that asking the community to stay at home for 21 days will have economic and financial impacts and that is why we have immediately reopened our Salary Support Scheme and the Manx Earnings Replacement Allowance or MERA for short.  
Many of you wi…