The Isle of Man Examiner this week leads with a call from the Chief Constable for his officers to get jabs earlier.

Government ministers aren’t keen.

The paper has the latest on the Covid-19 crisis, including a new online registration process and the situation with schools.

New Covid-19 measures have been brought in for GP surgeries, dentists and opticians as well as other primary care providers.

Learner drivers are having to wait even longer for their tests as lockdown has led to a backlog at he testing centre.

The review into the Steam Packet’s role in the Covid-19 outbreak.

This week the Examiner includes a special supplement highlighting International Women’s Day.

In it we learn about one of the most high-profile people of the moment, the Director of Public Health, Dr Henrietta Ewart.

A long-running liquidation of an island-based investment fund New Earth Recycling and Renewables rumbles on at the Manx taxpayer’s expense.

As voters prepare to go to the polls for both local authories and the Keys this year, we look at what you need to know.

Meet a Foxdale man who’s cycling from Toronto to the southern tip of Argentina. He has already done more than 2,000 miles.

A woman who’d like to be a politician thinks the water wheel in Groudle could be a source of green energy.

Why Bill Henderson MLC has sent a copy of his Legislative Council speech on climate change to activist Greta Thunberg.

A picture special on World Book Day.

David Cretney writes about litter and flytipping - and has a suggestion in his column.

Why Douglas Corporation was described as being like Russia in 1949. It’s one of the stories from our front page from the past.

After working on cars for four decades Peter Kaneen has decided to pursue making a business out of brewing beer.

In sport, Mark Cavendish recorded his best result for more than two and a half years in Belgium. It’s the top story on the back page.

Plus your letters, business news, a television guide, our popular crossword and plenty of community news.

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