The Home Affairs Minister believes better communication between the police and the public has played a major role in the latest encouraging crime figures.
As well as a major drop in reported crime, public feedback shows an approval rating of police work to be well over 90 per cent.
Juan Watterson praised the professionalism and attitude of the police force after what he said had been a great year for the island's force
Manx Utilities seeks approval to store hazardous material in former amenity site
Manx Utilities has applied for permission to store hazardous waste at a former civic amenity site in Douglas.
Social Security launches new messaging platform
A new secure messaging platform for those using Social Security has been launched.
Wildlife Park donates £4,000 towards saving Humboldt penguins on World Penguin Day
Curragh's Wildlife Park is encouraging people to donate towards saving penguins from extinction on World Penguin Day.
No plans to showcase Manx produce at new L'pool ferry terminal
The chief minister says there are no plans to showcase Manx produce at the new ferry terminal in Liverpool.
Sights Matters IOM's headquarters turns 21 today
The home of a leading visually impaired charity is celebrating it's 21st birthday today.
Island to follow UK cigarette sale ban?
The Isle of Man could ban the sale of cigarettes, cigars and tobacco to anyone born after 2008.
Cast return to Island
90s Indie rockers Cast will be playing on the Island later this year.
Bordello to reopen as Irish pub?
A nightclub which closed last year could return as a theme pub.
