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News around Isle of Man

Financial Sanctions: Afghanistan

This news release is to publicise a correction to the identifying information for 137 entries in the Afghanistan sanctions regime. 
The following entry is no longer subject to an asset freeze. 
Individual 
AHMADULLAH   
Title: Qari
DOB: (1) –/–/1975….

Planning Applications – Publication List

In accordance with the Orders and Regulations listed below, the most recent planning applications received and validated for publication are now available for viewing online including a link on which the site extents can be viewed via an online map.
A …

Minister Harmer’s Statement – 30 April 2020

There’s has been much said about the spirit of the Manx community over the past five weeks. I too would like to add my commendations to some of the businesses and people in our community.
Some Pubs and restaurants have become food delivery outlets
The …

Two further confirmed coronavirus cases – 4pm 30 April 2020

Since the last update (4pm Wednesday 29 April) there have been two further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus in the Isle of Man. 
The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 315.
In total 273 patients have been instructed to self-isolate a…

Chief Minister’s Statement on COVID-19 – 30 April 2020

Good afternoon
We have a lot to get through this afternoon.
I am delighted to be joined today by Ray Harmer, the Minister for Infrastructure. DOI have been a critical partner in the work government has done to prepare and deal with the impact of COVID-…

Cancer treatments continuing where possible

Those with a cancer diagnosis in the Isle of Man continue to be assessed by specialist teams, with a view to progressing surgeries and oncology treatments wherever possible. 
Individual cases are being reviewed in the light of the Covid-19 pandemic and…

Chief Minister’s Statement to Tynwald on COVID-19 – 28 April 2020

Mr President,  

Thank you allowing me the opportunity to make a statement. It is longer than it might normally be. But I want to ensure that Honourable Members have all the information they need.  

I would again like to thank all Honourable Member…

Chief Minister’s Statement on COVID-19 – 29 April 2020

Good afternoon 
It is good to be back with you this afternoon. I should say at the start that I will have to leave the press conference before the end to join a video conference with colleagues from the United Kingdom, Guernsey and Jersey. But I will b…

Four further confirmed coronavirus cases – 4pm 29 April 2020

Since the last update (5:30pm Tuesday 28 April) there has been four further confirmed positive tests for coronavirus in the Isle of Man. 
The total number of confirmed cases now stands at 313.
In total 271 patients have been instructed to self-isolate …

Import Control Guidance

This news release is issued to draw attention to the publication of new UK import control guidance which explain the import prohibitions and controls that are currently in force. A new open general import  licence, explanatory note and notice to import…