Prospective politicians must concentrate on national issues if the Isle of Man is to prosper over the next five years:
That's the message from the Chief Minister who says the Island needs to elect 24 people who can react to problems beyond our shores - particularly in light of Brexit.
The Isle of Man's General Election will take place in September - candidates have until August 24th to declare.
Allan Bell says there will be a number of 'difficult issues' within the next five year term:
New laws for young workers come into force today
New government regulations strengthening protections for children in part-time work have come into force today, Wednesday, April 1.
Manx Care extends mental health service to more surgeries
Manx Care's announced it's expanding a new mental health service to nine more GP practices.
Bus Vannin confirms normal services to run over Easter
Bus Vannin says services will be running as normal during the Easter weekend.
Steam Packet's new Northern Irish route launches today
The Steam Packet's officially launched its new Northern Irish route.
Creamery reassures milk buyers over price rise
Isle of Man Creamery has moved to reassure customers over the price of its milk.
April fool - did you get caught this morning?!
The Isle of Man's seen its fair share of online pranks this morning.
Tea room shuts its doors for good
A tea room in the west of the Island has announced it's closed down.
Milk up more than 5p a pint from today
The price of milk has risen by almost twice the rate of inflation today.
