09 « January « 2009 « « This Is Guernsey

All options under review – if island wants to borrow

TALK of the States borrowing from a new local investment company is premature, deputy Treasury and Resources minister Jack Honeybill has said.

‘Significant losses’ lead to search for the safer havens

ISLANDERS are opting for an increasing number of guaranteed income investment products, according to a local wealth manager.

Sylvans aiming to add the ‘Upton’ to domestic treble

SYLVANS have wrapped up the treble by claiming the Women’s Knockout Cup.

Junior stars put into the senior mix

DAVE HEARSE has named a young island training squad ahead of the World Cricket League Division Seven in May.

Questions about belief and trust

ON THE letters page today, this newspaper’s view that the States can act with a degree of perversity is questioned by a St Sampson’s deputy, who seeks further explanation from us on the claim.

Bristol runway incident partly fault of crew

THE decision to land in crosswinds above the aircraft’s operational limit was a contributory factor to the incident in which an Aurigny ATR ran off the runway at Bristol International Airport in December 2006.

Tankers a snip at €17m. for the two

GUERNSEY paid €16.9m. for two tankers that have guaranteed the island’s fuel supply.