Government says passenger figures for air travel were the second highest on record last year.
In 2016 nearly 804,000 passengers went through Ronaldsway Airport - the second highest annual total on record.
Harbour figures rose by just under one per cent with 598,000 people travelling by boat - 565,000 of those used the ferries.
Statistics also show the Steam Packet Company's reliability and punctuality stood at more than 95 per cent for the year.
MHK wants answers on support for home-schooled children
What support is available to families who choose to home educate their children?
Weather warning for tonight and tomorrow
Forecasters say we can expect more coastal overtopping during the next two high tides.
Mountain Railway damaged by gales
One of the Island's historic railways will be out of action until at least Thursday.
Ten local authorities looking for members in December elections
There'll be a big day for local authorities in December - when 10 by-elections are due to be held.
Don't sweat Met threat on internet
If you've had emails from the Metropolitan Police containing legal threats about an investigation that needs your cooperation, don't panic.
Commissioners unveil mission statement for parish
A local authority in the west of the Island has unveiled its mission statement after months of consideration.
Douglas Council says its annual firework display will take place on the first evening of late-night shopping in the run-up to Christmas.
DOI ready to close roads if needed as overtopping hits coasts
The Department of Infrastructure says its staff will be on hand to close if needed roads this morning.
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