The Isle of Man will host a series of events to mark World Drowning Prevention Day later this month.
The birthplace of the RNLI, the Island will see the entire length of Douglas promenade lit in blue along with the Tower of Refuge and Douglas Town Hall.
On the day itself, July 25, the RNLI will be in Strand Street in Douglas offering sea safety advice.
Two days earlier, Douglas Mayor Janet Thommeny will have tea on the Tower of Refuge as part of the event.
Filipino festival planned for Laxey
A huge celebration of the Island's Filipino community will take place in Laxey later this year.
Glen Maye requisition meeting scheduled
A requisition meeting will be held in Glen Maye next month.
Political satire is coming to the Gaiety Theatre in Douglas next week, just in time to poke fun at the general election.
Viking longboat races today
Viking races will finally get underway in Peel today - after a six-week delay.
Postal vote applications have to be in soon
Living far away but want to cast your vote in September's election? Time's running out!
Mum launches petition over university support
A petition's been launched calling on government to provide more support for Manx university students.
Bus services north and south face disruption later
Bus Vannin says a number of its services may face disruption this evening.
Wildlife Trust unveils woodland plans
The Manx Wildlife Trust has submitted a planning application for a new woodland in the northeast of the Island.
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