28 « July « 2008 « « This Is Guernsey

One lump or two?

Frossard House is buzzing about what exactly happened last Tuesday during the bust-up between Chief Minister Lyndon Trott and Deputy Barry Brehaut.

J-P parents’ plea

THE heartbroken parents of Emo teenager Jean-Pierre Le Bachelet, who took his own life last month, are today urging others not to copy his actions.

Deposits might soon be safe as banking houses

A DEPOSIT-guarantee system could one day exist in Guernsey.

Priaulx up into third despite blowout

ANDY PRIAULX is up to third in the drivers’ standings of the World Touring Car Championship.

No change? Why bother to sign it?

IN TODAY’S Guernsey Press, we reproduce in full a letter from the chief minister explaining why we were wrong in our editorial on Thursday to suggest that an international identity framework document he is to sign with Lord Chancellor Jack Straw was a worsening of the existing position.

Shunt denies Hockaday the championship lead

DAVE HOCKADAY is too long in the tooth to get excited about hiccups such as being shoved into the bales when leading a final.

Drink-driving checks to be made any time, anywhere

NOT drinking alcohol is the only safe way drivers can be sure they are under the drink-drive limit, a police sergeant has said.

First player out holds lead all day

THE early bird captured the winning prize in Saturday’s Lloyds TSB Open at La Grande Mare.

Island taught valuable lessons by Academy side

GUERNSEY had another tough workout as they lost by 75 runs to the Sussex Academy at the County Ground, Hove.

No exams, but quality assured

DOCTORS in Guernsey are not likely to sit exams under the new five-year relicensing system, according to a Medical Specialist Group member.