Cyclist, Mark Cavendish was mentioned in Tynwald today.
Newly elected President of Tynwald, Laurence Skelly said the Tour De France ace was a remarkable sportsman and "very proud manxman".
The Manx rider claimed the 34th stage victory of his Tour career when he crossed the finish line in Carcassonne last week to win the 13th stage of this year's race
He narrowly missed out on breaking a world record over the weekend but did claim the Green Jersey.
Extra sitting announced for House of Keys
The House of Keys will get an extra sitting next year.
Lifeboat stalwart honoured
An RNLI volunteer's been honoured with a medal for 30 years of service to the charity.
Online petition launched after sex offender convicted again
An online petition is calling for a sex offender to be returned to prison after reoffending shortly after his early release.
Woman who worked unpaid for six months wins tribunal
A former company director has been awarded more than £25,000 after the firm she worked for didn't pay her for more than six months.
Education department told to reconsider schools' review FOI request
The Island's information commissioner has told the Department of Education, Sport and Culture to rethink its response to a Freedom of Information request.
Air Traffic Control numbers 'stable'
The number of Air Traffic Controllers at Ronaldsway airport has remained stable over the past two years, according to the infrastructure minister.
No new laws to force supermarkets to carry Manx procduce
The government says it'll continue to encourage supermarkets to stock Manx produce - but there'll be no new laws to force them.
Scabies outbreak prompts pharmacy warning
There's a warning after a sharp rise in a highly-infectious condition spread by skin mites.
