Does the government need to employ more part-timers?
That's the question Arbory, Castleton and Malew MHK Jason Moorhouse put to Chief Minister Alf Cannan in Tynwald this week.
Mr Moorhouse said hiring more part-time workers and giving them the opportunities offered to full-time staff might help bring people back into the workforce.
But Mr Cannan said a variety of posts were already advertised by departments and boards:
New Island store for FatFace
The Island's capital is to get a new international fashion outlet.
Dozens of radiology reports late
Almost 100 radiology diagnostic reports are late, just a month after procedures changed.
Passport price will rise
A standard adult passport will go up by more than twice the rate of inflation next month.
Steam Packet to end cash payments at ports
The Steam Packet Company says it's getting rid of cash payments at its ports.
Aurora lights up Regaby
The Island had the ultimate light display last night.
Commissioners say they didn't mean to start toilet tiff
Marown Commissioners say they haven't tried to force a playing fields organisation to take over the village's only public toilet.
MHK needs number of nee-naw no-no narks
Are the emergency services using their sirens properly?
'Feral yobs' plaguing Onchan and targeting children, claim parents
A resident in Onchan has slammed anti-social behaviour by children in the area - described as 'feral yobs'.
