The Department of Economic Development says it's puzzled by complaints over charges for TT grandstand seats during practice week - because they've been in place for some time.
On social media this week, a number of people criticised the department for charging £5 to watch the practice sessions from the Grandstand.
But departmental member with responsibility for motorsport Rob Callister MHK says it's not a new policy.
He says it was introduced because of overcrowding:
How much does staff sickness cost government?
A Douglas MHK wants to know how much illness is costing the government.
King's Baton Relay gets underway today
The King's Baton Relay is touring the Island ahead of the Commonwealth Games this summer.
Cavendish given honour of opening Le Mans race
Sir Mark Cavendish has waved the flag to officially open the Le Mans 24 hour race in France.
Cruise ship visiting today
A cruise ship with more than 160 people aboard is stopping off in Douglas today.
Manxman returns to normal service after 'technical issue' fix
The Steam Packet says the technical issue which caused disruption with the Manxman earlier in the week has now been fixed.
Island retains its Moody's Aa3 credit rating
The Island has retained its Aa3 credit rating from Moody's, which the same as the UK.
Masterplan for Island's biggest park on display today
A consultation event about the biggest park in the Island's capital takes place today.
Charity wants your old bike leathers
An Island charity is asking for your old bike leathers - so it can help train medics on how to cut them off safely.
