The Department of Infrastructure says pothole repairs in Port St Mary aren't pretty - but they're only temporary.
Rushen MHK Juan Watterson asked the DOI about the quality of the work after residents complained about patching in Park Road and High Street.
In its response, the department said the work was done as a temporary fix and acknowledged it "doesn't look good on the eye".
But it added the fix was for safety reasons until its staff can close the road to do the work properly.
Appointments commission needs you
The government says it's looking to appoint three people to a commission which appoints people to tribunals and public bodies.
Padel court plans unveiled for the Nunnery
A Douglas landmark could get new wellness and sporting facilities, if planners approve a new application.
Douglas fire festival cancelled
A winter fire festival planned for the Island's capital next weekend has been called off.
The Island's new Council of Ministers has been unveiled this morning.
Patrick commissioners' mission statement almost ready
Patrick commissioners say they've come up with seven issues to include in a new mission statement.
Douglas to mark its first Oie Houney fire festival
The Island's capital will celebrate a fire festival later this month.
New chief minister "first among equals"
The government's released a video featuring the new Island's chief minister.
Online passport applications to be cheaper than paper forms
The government says you'll soon be able to apply for a passport online - and save £13 doing so.
