The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is clamping down on illegal fishing in Manx waters.
It follows criticism that not enough was being done to secure the local fishing economy:
Over the past few months three high-profile prosecutions have led to more than £25,000 of fines for fishermen caught without the right licences or in out of bounds areas.
Minister Geoffrey Boot says policing the sea is important for future sustainability:
Douglas bus facility plans are progressing, says minister
Plans for bus passenger facilities in Douglas are being finalised, according to the infrastructure minister.
Section of coastal path to close for over a month from today
Part of the Island's popular coastal footpath will be closed for over a month.
Politician's anger over Post Office profits and cutbacks
Rushen MHK Juan Watterson says he feels angry after the Post Office announced it made millions in profits last year, but slashed back its network.
Number of post offices to temporarily close for a day
A number of post offices will be closed for a day over the next few weeks.
Minister says she can't provide update on NSC floor tiles
The minister of the Department of Education, Sport and Culture says she can't provide any update on ongoing attempts to fix the NSC floor tiles.
Afternoon ferry is next to be cancelled by weather
The Steam Packet says its 2.15pm crossing from Heysham to Douglas will no longer be going ahead this Sunday, April 5.
Difficult to compare Island's Hospice funding with UK, says minister
The Health Minister says comparisons between government funding of hospices here and abroad must be made with caution.
Mountain Road to close because of gales
The Department of Infrastructure says it'll soon be closing the Mountain Road because of high winds.
