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News around Isle of Man

Financial Sanctions: Russia

This news release is issued to publicise the removal 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 2018 (the Sanctions Act) and …

Financial Sanctions: Myanmar

This news release is issued to publicise the removal of 1 entry 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 provid…

Financial Sanctions: Iran (Human Rights)

This news release is issued to publicise the addition of 13 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…

Driving the next generation of home-grown Paramedics

Island residents who wish to take a degree in Paramedic Science could spend their clinical placements at home thanks to a new partnership between Isle of Man Ambulance Service (IMAS) and Wrexham Glyndwr University. 
Four student Paramedics from the uni…

24th Infection Prevention and Control Conference a success

Manx Care hosted the 24th Annual Infection Prevention and Control Conference this week, welcoming eminent speakers from the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) sphere, a number of exhibitors from disinfection product and service providers, and a ful…

NHS 75: Minister pays tribute to generations of health and care professionals

Tribute has been paid to generations of health and social care professionals and public servants as the Isle of Man marks the 75th anniversary of its National Health Service.
Speaking on the eve of the anniversary, the Minister for Health and Social Ca…

Royal College of Nursing members Q&A with Ministers

Members of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) had the opportunity to put questions to the Health and Social Care and Treasury Ministers at a meeting held last night (03 July).
The RCN arranged the question and answer session for nurses and other health…

Suspension of Work Permits to be proposed to Tynwald following public consultation

The Department for Enterprise is proposing to temporarily remove the requirement for Work Permits across all sectors and occupations, following public consultation.
The proposed reforms to the Work Permit system on the Island will be brought to Tynwald…

Customs and Excise online service availability

We would like to inform you that due to scheduled maintenance you will be unable to access online services from:
10pm Tuesday 11 July 2023 until 12am Wednesday 12 July 2023.
Customers are encouraged to access online services outside of the planned down…

Quad Island Forum meets in London

The Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs) from the Isle of Man, Gibraltar, Guernsey and Jersey met in London recently (21-23 June) to discuss economic crime and international tax crime. 
The three days of meetings included participation from the Jersey E…