Some Manx residents are 'at a financial loss' after being misled by a scam.
That's according to Police, who are warning people to be vigilant and 100% satisfied before sending money to anyone.
Victims are receiving a text message from scammers pretending to be their child, who is in some sort of trouble and needs money.
Any suspicious messages can be reported to the Office for Cyber-Security and Information Assurance at ocsia@gov.im
Women's worldwide motorbike relay event this month
An event in Douglas later this month is hoping to connect women bikers as part of a worldwide event.
Cartoonist shows off Isle of Man scenes
A UK cartoonist who works for national newspapers has shared sketches he made in the Isle of Man.
Tynwald to consider pay rise for election officials
Deputy returning officers in elections could be getting a pay rise of more than 25 per cent for the coming general election.
Capital gets Xmas tree recycling scheme
People in the capital will get the chance to have their Christmas tree recycled for free next weekend.
MHK calls for strong cultural identity
An MHK has called for a strong cultural identity on the Island in a speech to nationalists.
Charity rehomed almost 300 cats last year
An Island animal charity says it rehomed almost 300 cats last year.
Take care on the roads, say police
Police are asking people to drive to the icy conditions this morning.
Ice closes airport runway
Ronaldsway Airport says there'll be more disruption to flights this morning, as ice affects its runway.
