The Island's Attorney General will continue his role for a further two years.
It comes as John Quinn QC was due to retire in May this year - however, he'll now stay in post until the end of 2021.
Her Majesty the Queen has formally agreed to extend the appointment.
Mr Quinn's role includes drafting government legislation, representing the Crown in the prosecution of offences and acting as the legal adviser to the Lieutenant Governor.
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Major reservoir safety projects finished
Manx Utilities says it's finished two major safety projects at the Cringle and Clypse reservoirs.
Second weather warning this weekend
A second weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for this weekend.
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Where has government found £11m in savings?
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What sort of border security is there in place for sailings to Ireland?
Emergency powers used to fell trees
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Busy road in West to close next week
A busy road in the west of the Island will close on Monday.
