The president of the Isle of Man Chamber of Commerce gave a thought-provoking address to members of the organisation at the annual general meeting.
John Hollis chose for his theme "Just another year, or a crossroads?"
Here are his comments on the recently agreed increase in the minumum wage:
Phone users told to 'pipe down' by Wetherspoons
Customers asked to switch their phones to silent or use earphones
Businesses at Grandstand hopeful of breaking-even as weather disrupts racing
MGP sessions disrupted due to conditions
Post Office starts procurement for PSM services
Follows closure of village's newsagent
£5K boost to charity helping people tackle cost-of-living pressures
Donated by Island energy provider
