Howard Quayle has been reflecting on advice
The Chief Minister says the Island was warned a year ago that, by this time, thousands might be out of work.
As the Covid-19 pandemic started taking hold the Isle of Man Government sought expert opinion as to the worst case scenario.
Howard Quayle says the predictions were frightening:
90% of the taxi operators did not want any increase
Isle of Man Unite Taxi Branch welcomes RTLC decision not to increase fares
Charity collecting funds for DEC's Myanmar earthquake appeal
One World Centre volunteers will be in Douglas this weekend
Ministers back most student funding reforms, but budget constraints remain
Government accepts majority of PAC recommendations, but warns affordability must guide implementation timelines
Keep your dogs on a lead to protect livestock, warn police
Officers say even a well-trained dog can instinctively chase sheep