An MHK with responsibility for film has put forward amendments to the Copyright Bill 2013.
Spending a year and a half bringing the legislation forward – Laurence Skelly says he’s delighted that the House of Keys has supported it.
Changes to the bill to protect intellectual property will bring the Island up to date with the UK and EU and international treaties in support of emerging industries.
Mr Skelly says it will help bolster the output of Island creative and high-tech traders:
Strang Stores applies for extension permission
One of the Island's best known breakfast bap shops could be getting an upgrade.
Tynwald petition advice is free - but you'll need to act soon!
Is there something you'd like to ask the government to do?
Midnight closing for new Indian restaurant in Castletown?
Castletown could be getting a late-night Indian restaurant.
Tynwald to hear about Ramsey hospital reopening
An MHK will press Health and Social Care Minister Claire Christian over Ramsey Cottage Hospital next week.
Superdrug to open beauty salon in summer
Superdrug in Douglas has unveiled a range of new services - including nails and lashes.
MHK to query regulation for funeral directors
Do the Island's funeral directors need to be regulated?
Road closures announced for Sprintfest - but no Ramsey Sprint again?
A series of road closures have been announced for this year's Ramsey Sprintfest, but it looks as though there'll be no Ramsey Sprint for the second year running.
TT 2026 funfair deals close tomorrow
It's the last day to get cheap tickets to this year's TT funfair.
