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News around Isle of Man

Notice of Intention to Remove a Company – 2006 Act Companies

The Companies Acts 2006
Notice of Intention to Remove a Company from The Register
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Section 183, 190 or 192 of the Companies Act 2006, that, at the expiration of 12 weeks from the date hereof, the names of the Companie…

Planning Application Weekly 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 …

Inquest into the death of Aimee Woodward

The Department of Health and Social Care profoundly regrets the death of Aimee while she was in the care of Noble’s Hospital, and the distress this has caused to her family. Her unexpected death after surgery in July 2017 is a matter of concern, and th…

Manannan Court acute mental health in-patient unit

Statement
The safety and well-being of patients at Manannan Court, a hospital ward, is of utmost importance. Serious allegations have been made in press reports about the running of the facility and it is the Government’s duty to address them and estab…

HM Attorney General’s appointment extended

Her Majesty The Queen has formally agreed to extend the appointment of the Isle of Man’s Attorney General.
John Quinn QC, who had been due to retire in May 2019, will now continue to act as the legal adviser to the Lieutenant Governor, Council of Minis…

Views of public sought on medicinal cannabis and industrial hemp

Members of the public are invited to give their views on whether Isle of Man laws regarding the use of cannabis products for medicinal purposes and the growing of hemp for industrial use, should change. Two consultations will be launched this week and …

Financial Sanctions: Iraq

This news release is issued in respect of the restrictive measures directed against Iraq.
Annexes III and IV to Council Regulation (EC) 1210/2003 have been amended with effect from 5 February 2019, following the publication of Commission Implementing R…

Financial Sanctions: Terrorism and Terrorist Financing

The Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI), part of HM Treasury, has renewed the final designations for the following three individuals.
RENEWAL OF FINAL DESIGNATION
Date of Renewal of Final Designation 04/02/2019
Individuals 
ABU MARZOUK,…

Nominations invited for 2019 Food, Farming & Fishing Awards

The search is on to find the Isle of Man’s most forward-looking food, farming and fishing producers.
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (DEFA) is inviting nominations for the 2019 Food, Farming & Fishing Awards, which are supported…