Unemployment stayed level last month, according to the government's latest figures.
305 people were out of work at the end of May, a fall of just six on the month before.
According to the Cabinet Office, it means the Island's unemployment rate for May stood at 0.7 per cent - the same as April.
But the International Labour Organisation estimates 750 people were unemployed over the month, giving an unemployment rate of 1.8 per cent.
Strix to shut Ramsey factory
One of the Island's biggest manufacturers says it's closing its Ramsey factory and shifting production to China.
More work to close Kewaigue Hill
Kewaigue Hill is set to close next weekend as Manx Utilities needs to carry out more work.
Ballasalla café’s growing success reaches VAT milestone
A café in the south of the Island says it's having to put up some prices - because it's been so successful.
Gov wants to hear from the Island's younger people
Young people are being invited to take part in a Government survey aimed at improving how it communicates and engages with them.
Braddan Commissioners to make offer on former Bee Gees home
Braddan Commissioners say they're interested in trying to buy a former Bee Gees home.
Major Liverpool docks regeneration plans unveiled
The area surrounding Liverpool's Isle of Man Ferry Terminal could be transformed under major regeneration plans now out for public consultation.
New powers proposed for housing authorities
The Island's housing authorities will get more powers to find living places for people who find themselves in exceptional circumstances.
Kids invited to create Manx-inspired friendship bracelets
Looking for something to keep the kids busy this summer? A friendship bracelet workshop is coming to the Manx Museum.
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