A new college in Douglas will train Chinese nurses and provide language classes - if planners give the green light.
Peng Li of Castletown has applied to transform the former Bank of Ireland at the bottom of Christian Road in the capital into an educational facility.
He says the idea is to have 235 students by the end of next year, learning healthcare and English.
Mr Li says the students, aged 25 to 35, would be taught NVQ qualifications by eight staff.
Four more ferry crossings affected by weather
The Steam Packet Company has rescheduled four sailings as bad weather continues to affect sailings.
Bottleneck car park closes in face of weather
Douglas Council says it's closing the Bottleneck car park on Douglas promenade in the face of bad weather.
Weather warning issued for high tides tomorrow
Ronaldsway Met Office says the Island should brace for another day of coastal overtopping tomorrow.
Two more ferry crossings called off
The Steam Packet company says two sailings tonight have been cancelled in the face of bad weather.
Plantation to close for tree felling work
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture says it'll close part of a popular plantation from next week as it carries out tree felling.
Thomas the Ramsey Cat supporting two charities this year
The most famous cat in Ramsey will fundraise for two charities this year.
Waves blast out Sea Terminal glass barriers
Coastal overtopping is bringing disruption to Douglas this lunchtime.
Southern local authority announces below-inflation rates rise
Arbory and Rushen Commissioners has announced a below-inflation rates rise for this year.
