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Daily Archives: July 18, 2008

The double standards of secrecy

THE refusal last week by Treasury and Resources to confirm that multi-millionaire Tom Scott is indeed the new owner of Belvedere House is a worrying development for a new-look States that is considering whether to adopt the principle of freedom of information.

States pay strike goes to a ballot

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GUERNSEY could be heading for a summer of discontent as States manual workers are polled on strike action.

‘Offshore’ stigma removed

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GUERNSEY should not be stigmatised by the term ‘offshore’, according to the island’s branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

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Olympic dream becomes nightmare

THE Olympic dream Dale Garland thought was his to fulfil, is over.

UK’s best ready to tear up Terres

THE quick men are back.

More bad news as gas prices go up by 15-20%

GAS bills are going up by 15% to 20%.

Single mum caught in RPI spiral

A SINGLE mum might be forced to work more hours if prices continue to rise.

In-form Loveridge set to give ranking a big boost

ALICE LOVERIDGE proved she can mix it with the best in her age group in Europe during the team event of the European Youth Championships.

Nordic tax deal ‘will benefit business’

GUERNSEY is to sign tax agreements with seven Nordic countries.

Sarnians battle through 32C heat in test of will

LOCAL triathletes have been getting in some serious race practice in Europe ahead of the inaugural Guernsey Granite Man event.