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Perspective 29.3.26 - Secondary school students debate for International Women’s Day - Part 2

A few weeks ago we heard two of the debates from the special International Women’s Day junior Tynwald sitting, at which students from the Island’s secondary schools and UCM raised several issues that concern them. There were three other debates on Legal Protections and Accountabi ...  Show more

Perspective 15.3.26 - highlights from March Tynwald

In Tynwald this week there appeared to be some relative calm after the choppy political waters of recent sittings. The impact of the Iran War, an urgent question on bed spaces at Nobles and the ongoing work at the White Hoe were covered in question time. There was also a heated d ...  Show more

Perspective 15.3.26 - Secondary school students debate important issues for International Women’s Day

Last week in a special International Women’s Day junior Tynwald sitting, students from the Island’s secondary schools and UCM raised several issues that are important to them and really should be important to us all. The students voices were very powerful and the evidence present ...  Show more

Perspective 1.3.26 - exploring the richness of linguistic diversity in the Isle of Man

Last week Culture Vannin teamed up with Mooinjer Veggey to celebrate International Mother Languages Day. As part of the Year of the Manx Language they invited second language communities to come together to explore the richness of linguistic diversity in the Isle of Man. Find mor ...  Show more

Perspective 22.2.26 - a give away pre-election budget to kick start economic activity or a reckless raid on reserves?

What did the Treasury Minister actually deliver in last Tuesday’s Tynwald sitting? Was it a give away pre-election budget through prudent use of reserves to help kick start the economy or a reckless raid on government’s hard earned savings. I suspect the answer lies somewhere bet ...  Show more