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"When you're delivering healthcare on an island, your costs are goi…

Moghrey Mie — Saturday, 11 April 2026

CEO discusses 'economies of scale' while minister issues warning to Public Accounts Committee Plus: Reinstatement of home births 'remains at top of ag ‌ ‌ ‌

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Saturday, 11 April 2026

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Moghrey mie, friends. Here's what's shaping the Island this Saturday.

Lead Story

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The Island's morning briefing, built for a fast first read.

Today's lead

"When you're delivering healthcare on an island, your costs are going to be higher"

CEO discusses 'economies of scale' while minister issues warning to Public Accounts Committee

Read the full story on Manx Radio
 

Island Utility

📌 Today's practical note

Weather check: Light rain, 4°C this morning, high 8°C / low 4°C, winds around 13 mph, Check gov.im/mountainroad for A18 Mountain Road status.

More details →
 

Weather

4°

Light rain

Wind 13 mph  ·  High 7.9°C  ·  Low 3.7°C

 

Tides — Douglas

Time Type Height
05:53 UTC ▲ High 1.2m
12:46 UTC ▼ Low -1.1m
18:50 UTC ▲ High 1m

Times in UTC. Add 1hr for BST (late March–late October).

 

Transport

🚢 Steam Packet

Check steam-packet.com for today's sailings to/from Douglas

Timetables →

✈️ Airport

Check iom-airport.com for live arrivals and departures

Flights →
 

Top Stories

What matters today

Reinstatement of home births 'remains at top of agenda' for Manx Care

Chief Exec insists the situation is 'improving'

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Chris Thomas MHK confirms intention run for re-election

Treasury Minister to stand again in Douglas Central

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Liverpool sailing cancelled

Saturday afternoon's crossing and its return affected by forecast bad weather

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Four local authorities looking for by-election candidates

Ballaugh, Bride, Garff and Jurby Commissioners all seeking additional members

Read more →
 

Quick Poll

Which health coverage do you want more of in Moghrey Mie?

Screening and prevention advice
Service changes that affect appointments
Community support and wellbeing news
 

Manx Word of the Day

Kiaull

Music

Pronunciation: KYOWL

"Kiaull Manninagh — Manx music"

 

Manx Proverb

"Cha jean oo jannoo skeddan jiarg jeh conney."

You can't make a red herring out of a gorse bush.

 

This Day in IoM History

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04-11

St Patrick's Day — celebrated on the island due to close Irish connections (nearby date)

 

Events This Week

Peel Lifeboat Open Day

Peel Harbour

Sun 5 Apr

Douglas Easter Market

Douglas

Mon 6 Apr

Laxey Mine Railway Easter Egg Hunt

Laxey

Fri 10 Apr

Easter Family Trains

Port Erin Railway

Sat 11 Apr

FC Isle of Man Easter Cup Final Weekend

The Bowl, Douglas

Sat 11 Apr

Easter Sunday Seafront Walk

Douglas Promenade

Sun 12 Apr

 

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