The Chief Minister says the Isle of Man must be in a position to respond to external threats that could be presented this year.
Allan Bell has delivered his ‘state of the nation’ speech - which highlighted a number of factors of concern.
Among these is the impact of the Vickers Report on the banking sector, the future of the UK’s relationship with Europe and the referendum on Scottish Independence.
Mr Bell says the latter issue could trigger problems here:
Have you seen stolen motor?
Police are asking for your help tracing a car stolen in Ballasalla overnight.
Keys to discuss Braddan Roundhouse
Braddan's Roundhouse will be on the House of Keys question paper for the next sitting.
Area plan inquiry date announced
A public inquiry into a plan for how the north and west of the Island can be developed will take place from July 16.
Drug-driver crashed into another car
A motorist ended up in court for drug driving after he crashed into the back of another car.
Let your garden go ungroomed, urges council!
Douglas Council is asking people to let their grass grow wild next month.
Crossing improvements on busy Douglas road
Work starts today to improve a pedestrian crossing on a busy road in the capital.
Hackers target driving instructor
A driving school has lost data after its owner's Facebook profile was hacked.
Airport passenger totals lagging behind last year
Slightly more people used the airport this March compared to last year – but passenger totals so far in 2024 are down 4.5 per cent.
