In this week’s Isle of Man Examiner:
Why medics at Noble’s Hospital aren’t routinely checked for coronavirus.
Education unions are furious after the government’s "road map" for re-opening schools was published.
An apology over the Bank Holiday debacle.
The government’s U-turn over returnees going into quarantine.
Now that churches aren’t allowed to open, what are they doing?
The government has forked out millions to help companies and individuals.
But one businessman tells us that some companies will fail because not enough is being done.
We meet the people behind the Covid-19 111 hotline and find out a bit more about how they operate.
Residents are moved out of Abbotswood, the home that’s been badly hit by the virus.
Nutritionists have concerns for people, particularly those aged over 70, who may face malnutrition during lockdown.
The Celtic League has asked a European anti-torture committee to investigate allegations of human rights infringements at the island’s prison.
Pictures of VE Day anniversary celebrations.
How Manx National Heritage is hoping to tell generations to come about what happened to the island during the pandemic.
The contribution of four NHS workers is being immortalised in portraits created by an island artist.
Developer Wardsley Limited has submitted revised plans for 10 homes at Caines Yard in Ramsey.
The Groudle Glen waterwheel could be rebuilt this year if planners give their backing to a planning application.
Charity Age Concern has submitted plans for a health and well-being centre for the over 50s in Douglas town centre.
The Isle of Man branch of the Institute of Directors is inviting members’ views on post-Covid-19 lockdown business re-emergence strategy.
PokerStars, which employs more than 300 people in the island, is now officially part of Flutter Entertainment, the owner of Paddy Power and Betfair.
In our sports pages, marathon runner Christian Varley achieves his charity target, good news for professional footballer Adam Long and why big changes could be on the cards for rugby in the Isle of Man.
Plus business news, your letters, our popular crossword and plenty of community news.
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