The Communications Commission is set to introduce new laws that could help tackle online cyberbullying.
The Communications Bill has been more than two years in the making, and deals with regulations for broadcasters and telecommunications.
One section, however, says sending grossly offensive, indecent, obscene or menacing messages - or messages known to be false - would become criminal offences.
Anybody found breaking the law could face six months in prison or a fine of up to £5,000.
190 work visas issued in three months
A total of 190 work visas were issued over three months last year, according a response to a Freedom of Information request.
Mars to land at Peel Cathedral
After a series of events featuring the moon, Mars is the next planet to come to Peel Cathedral.
Government AI office's £1 million budget queried
How exactly will the one million pounds to be spent on a national artificial intelligence office be used?
School suspensions under the spotlight in Keys
Education Minister Daphne Caine will face questions about school suspensions next week.
West Baldwin Road to shut for work
A road on the way to a beauty spot will be closed for a week next month.
MHK queries radon tests at college
Have University College Isle of Man buildings been tested for a dangerous gas?
Regulator doesn't oversee email, after 19 manxnet complaints
The Island's telecoms regulator says it hasn't taken any action over the new paid-for manx.net email system - because it doesn't oversee it.
Braddan announces 2.8% rates rise
Braddan's rates will go up by 2.8 per cent this year, according to commissioners.
