Relaxing work permit rules in the construction industry would only be a temporary measure.
That's according to the Department of Economic Development which is considering changing regulations:
It follows discussion with the construction industry - the department says it is currently working to identify how "acute" the shortage of workers is.
Minister Laurence Skelly says local workers will still be protected:
Laxey prom shut by waves
The Department of Infrastructure says it's closed Laxey promenade because of coastal overtopping.
Mooragh Promenade closed
Part of Ramsey Promenade has been closed this lunchtime because of weather.
MHK has questions about horse trams business case
Why is the business case for finishing the Douglas horse tram tracks no longer tied to the restoration of Tramway Terrace?
Bus Vannin warns of problem with bus cards
Is your bus card showing as expired when it shouldn't?
Overnight snow warning issued by forecasters
Ronaldsway Met Office is warning to brace for snow later.
Jeffrey Epstein's Isle of Man links exposed
The Isle of Man gets more than a hundred mentions in the files released about paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.
DoI says to get your sandbags to stop flooding today
The Department of Infrastructure says it's setting up stocks of sandbags around the Island for anyone whose property is at risk of coastal overtopping.
Chief Constable warns of ‘haemorrhaging’ of officers
Chief Constable Russ Foster says he's recruited 44 officers since taking on the job in 2023.
