The need to diversify and stimulate new business activity in the Island is greater than ever, according to the chief minister.
Allan Bell has reminded the public of the pressures facing the Island, ahead of a major debate in Tywnald this week on his Agenda for Change policy document, which sets out government priorities over the next four years.
Mr Bell has warned things will get considerably harder before they get better.
Fundraiser for TT rider Maria Costello surpasses £220k
Motorsport legend is currently paralysed after breaking her back
Warmer than average May for Island
239 hours of sunshine recorded in the month
Manx BirdLife awarded funding for new warden
Over £28,000 provided by Dormant Asset Fund
Increased DfE support 'to tackle rising costs and global pressures'
Expanded eligibility and increased funding for support schemes
Police appeal after two motorcycles involved in collision
Incident saw Tholt-Y-Will backroad closed for several hours
