The Department of Health and Social Care says the Island will be getting shingles vaccinations, even though it doesn't know how many cases there are.
Minister Lawrie Hooper faced a Tynwald question from Rushen MHK Juan Watterson about the jab.
Mr Hooper said because it's not a notifiable disease, there are no firm figures for how many cases of shingles there are on the Island .
But he says Manx Care should be rolling out an immunisation programme for those most at risk in the next few weeks.
New law could spell end for 1p, 2p and 5p coins
The government's introducing new laws that would let it get rid of low-denomination coins.
Future of Douglas lifeboat up for discussion
The RNLI says it's looking at what sort of lifeboat station Douglas will have in future.
Does the Island have enough childcare?
Questions about childcare are set to be raised in the House of Keys next week.
How productive are departments? It's up to them, says chief minister
The Chief Minister says how productivity is measured is up to individual departments.
DOI says six buses face disruption
Half a dozen of the Island's buses could be called off today.
Well-known Peel shop to close down
One of Peel's most beloved and best-known shops is closing down.
Gales bring ferry disruption
The Steam Packet Company says two sailings later will be affected by forecast bad weather.
High winds spark weather warning
Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning during high tide later today.
