The tourism industry is continuing to make a valuable contribution to the Island’s economy.
That’s the message from the Department of Economic Development which this week held the eighth Tourism Awards.
The annual awards ceremony recognise customer service and commitment to quality in areas including eating out, accommodation and visitor attractions.
MHK Laurence Skelly has responsibility for tourism – he says it's a competitive market:
Eclipse will be highlight of cruise ship's Manx visit!
A cruise company says it'll be off the Island's coast for a solar eclipse next year.
Pop-up Ibiza bar needs you!
A pop-up bar in Peel is looking for food outlets to join it.
Deadline looms for MGP entries
With TT on the way, there's a reminder to get entries in for the other big racing event on the Mountain Course this year.
Stroke but don't feed Pip!
There's a reminder not to feed one of Ramsey's best-known cats, no matter how politely she may ask!
Toby creates virtual Steam Packet in Roblox
An Island teenager's built a new videogame based on the Steam Packet Company.
Island cheaper than UK for fuel, says garage chain
An Island petrol station company says motorists are better filling up before they get on the ferry - because Manx prices are lower!
Plans submitted for Island's first electric vehicle 'filling station'
The Island could get its first ever dedicated electric charging station for cars - if planners give the green light.
Religious leaders asked for organ donation views
Religious leaders are being invited to a special meeting about planned change to organ donation laws next month.
