A £5 Christmas coin will be issued by Treasury for the festive season this year.
In a Tynwald question for written answer, Jason Moorhouse MHK asked Treasury Minister Alf Cannan if there were any plans to issue a special coin.
In his response, Mr Cannan says the coin is distinctly Manx and has a 'peace' theme to it.
It has been sent to the Queen for her approval.
Douglas Travelodge applies for sign permission
A new chain hotel planned for Douglas has applied for planning permission for illuminated signs.
Onchan ice rink bookings now open!
Bookings are now available for one of the Island's most popular festive attractions.
Weather threatens weekend Steam Packet sailings
The Steam Packet company says two of its sailings later this week may be at risk of disruption.
MHK queries cost of extending MiCard scheme
An MHK wants to know how much a government U-turn over benefits and pensions payments will cost.
No information about "immergration", says Treasury
The government has pointed out again it doesn't process illegal immigrants, after another Freedom of Information request on the subject.
No money for Castletown road work, says minister
The Department of Infrastructure doesn't currently have enough money to resurface Castletown's main streets.
TT course closure to fell trees
A busy section of the TT course will close for two days next weekend.
20mph on agenda for first local authority to get limits
New 20mph speed limits will be up for discussion when Port St Mary commissioners meet next week.
