Government staff are being advised on how to implement the Freedom of Information Act.
The new legislation will come in on February the 1st to the Cabinet Office and the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
Over the next two years the rest of the departments, public bodies and local authorities will adopt the act.
Consultant Paul Gibbons explains what FoI is:
Island could get thunder tonight
After a long spell of dry weather, Ronaldsway Met Office says we could be in for thunder this evening.
Hospitality firms owe £2.8 million in VAT
A total of 79 hospitality and entertainment firms have owed £2.8 million in VAT for more than three months.
Minister: avoid cheap homemade drinks when abroad
Cabinet Office Minister David Ashford says public health will continue issuing guidance to Manx residents to stay safe abroad.
Dogs to be welcomed onto Douglas beach all year round?
Douglas Council says it's planning to relax its by-laws to allow dogs onto the capital's beach all year round.
Man who walked across America plans Manx challenge
A man who walked 2,000 miles across America for men's mental health is coming to the Island for a new challenge.
Landmark bridge to open to pedestrians during repair works
The Department of Infrastructure says Ramsey's Swing Bridge will open to pedestrians during essential repair work.
Tributes paid to North Douglas MHK
Tributes are being paid to Douglas North MHK John Wannenburgh.
Chance to see solar eclipse next week
The Isle of Man will darken slightly earlier next week - for a partial eclipse of the sun.
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