Figures of Pupils and Teachers Absent Remain High
Figures of children absent from schools remain relatively unchanged, with 372 pupils currently absent today.
44 Teachers are off, and 34 support staff, the high levels are down to the three viruses doing the rounds, the common cold, Norovirus and of course swine flu.
It’s been said previously that School’s would only close in
the event that staff numbers dropped below acceptable levels.
Chance to help name baby gibbon!
Could you help name a rare gibbon at the Wildlife Park?
Drug dealer to appeal asset seizure
A drug dealer serving a 20-year sentence will be back in court later this month as he appeals a court decision on seizing the proceeds of his crimes.
Government withholds cinema pay figures
The government won't reveal how much it pays the person who books movies for the Broadway Cinema in Douglas.
Ramsey camper area to open tomorrow
Ramsey commissioners say a campervan area will open tomorrow.
Egaming licence suspended during criminal investigation into company
An egaming firm has had its licence suspended as a criminal investigation takes place.
School toilet CCTV broke law, says data commissioner
Two Island high schools have been told to turn off CCTV in their toilets.
Government set to raise air passenger duty
Travelling through the airport could be about to get more expensive - if Tynwald approves changes to air passenger duty.
Logan Air confirms changes to Birmingham route schedule
Logan Air has confirmed there will only be one flight scheduled between Birmingham and the Island during the summer and winter.
