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.
Tynwald auditor's report on government fees due in November
Tynwald's auditor general says a first report about the way the government manages fees and charges will be published next month.
Aurora to light up Manx skies tonight?
A celestial lightshow could brighten the Island's skies tonight… if clouds clear!
Summerland campaigners back in court this week
Campaigners calling for fresh inquests into the Summerland disaster will be back in court tomorrow.
More TT routes offered by airline next year
There'll be more flight options for TT visitors next year.
First Tynwald of new government tomorrow - and first protest
Campaigners will be holding a demonstration outside Tynwald tomorrow.
MHK saddened by historic Douglas pub's closure
An MHK says he hopes an historic Douglas pub, scheduled to close, has a future at the heart of the community.
Ice rink hoping to open in Nobles Park this Christmas
An ice rink could be arriving in Douglas just in time for Christmas, if planners give the green light.Â
New BMX track for Foxdale?
Foxdale could be getting a new BMX track.
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