Farmers are to get £1.2 million of government help after this year's hot summer and drought conditions.
This week, Tynwald members backed a scheme to help those affected by the heatwave between May and July.
Anyone in agriculture who suffered losses has until the end of this month to apply for a grant from the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
The payouts will help with the costs of replacing livestock and crops.
FOI reveals increase in staff sickness at the Island's college
Staff absences at an Island college has come under Freedom of Information request scrutiny.
More than 50 babies born on Island last month
The Isle of Man welcomed 52 new babies last month.
Annual survey shows improved ratings for Manx Care
Manx Care says more than 90 per cent of patients' family and friends rated it good or very good this year.
Treasury Minister says help available for those waiting on benefit claims
The Island's Treasury Minister Michael Crowe says those waiting for their benefits claims to be decided may be eligible for help while they're waiting.
Last chance for local authority by-election nominations
If you're thinking of standing for a seat on a local authority in by-elections later this year, today's your last chance.
The king of the Netherlands has been checking out the Steam Packet's flagship ferry as she undergoes repairs.
Man takes no-win, no-fee battle to court
A man will be in court this week to try to introduce no-win, no-fee cases for advocates.
Questions raised of government's use of Manx food
Questions about how much Manx food the government buys have been raised by a Douglas MHK.
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