Primary schools across the Isle of Man have been learning about other countries in preparation for the Commonwealth Youth Games.
The Isle of Man hosts the Games between September 7 and 13 and 71 nations be competing here.
Ian Longshaw, a school improvement advisor on the Island, said it's been three years in the making to make sure young, local kids know as much about each of the visiting countries as possible, so they have been paired up.
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.
Deadline looms for by-election nominations
Time's running out to get your forms filled in if you'd like to stand as a commissioner in Marown.
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