DISCLOSURES this week that the operation of Guernsey’s MRI scanner was put at risk over a pay dispute will be troubling for many islanders.
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Daily Archives: January 17, 2009
‘Told you so’ say arrow men
FOLLOWING the Guernsey men’s basketballers and clay target shooters withdrawal from the Aland Island Games, all the remaining sports have committed to go.
HSSD bosses in dismissal cover-up
MANAGERS at the Health and Social Services Department unfairly sacked one of their staff – and are trying to cover up their actions.
Waste inquiry ‘misconstrued’
THE department in charge of waste is concerned about people attempting to use the Longue Hougue planning inquiry to move the site of a waste plant.
Wanted: bright young things
GUERNSEY needs to attract more high-earning young people to continue to prosper.
‘Assurance’ row hots up as minister sidesteps the debate
THE war of words between Education and St Andrew’s Primary School PTA intensified yesterday.
Hot-shot Ross misses out
Starting an eight-week series looking back at the finest players to have pulled on the shirt of Guernsey’s senior football clubs, Rob Batiste kicks off with the island’s oldest team – Rangers.
Merrien gets England call
LEE MERRIEN, winner of the Richard Burton Salver at this week’s sports awards night, is set for more international recognition.
College through to south-west stage
ELIZABETH COLLEGE’S Year 8 football side have made their way to the regional stages of the English Schools’ Football Association National Minute Maid Under-13 Cup.
Private model seems favoured way to care for the elderly
DEALING with Guernsey’s ageing population is causing a fair few furrowed brows among policymakers. Last week we saw the response to Social Security’s consultation on funding the pension pot – a not surprising ‘no, we don’t want to work longer’ and ‘no, we don’t want to pay you more’, leaving the department with a tough [...]