A DOCTOR running in his first Father’s Day Half Marathon was the winner yesterday.
This Is Guernsey
Daily Archives: June 22, 2009
First case of swine flu
GUERNSEY has had its first confirmed case of swine flu.
Reinsurance rebuttal
GUERNSEYFINANCE chief executive Peter Niven has moved to set the record straight on the efforts being made to make the island a home for reinsurance business.
Baby Yvie continues to defy the odds
ONE baby Guernsey girl has defied doctors’ expectations by surviving a series of gruelling operations.
States pay body apathy
ONLY three States members responded to a Policy Council consultation asking whether a Public Employment Board should take the place of the Public Sector Remuneration Committee.
Innocent victim Priaulx’s weekend ruined
AT THE end of the sixth weekend of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, Andy Priaulx left the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic disappointed with just one point after a good qualifying and setting the fastest lap in race one.
‘Dunblane-style inquiry needed to look into firefighter dispute’
AN INDEPENDENT public inquiry into the airport firefighters’ issue is essential, according to a briefing note sent to deputies.
Rates cut will not ensure that kerbside recycling will happen, say parish officials
PARISH officials have expressed doubt over whether kerbside recycling will be adopted in their jurisdictions just because rates have been cut.
Magnificent seven repay Mahy’s faith
CLASS told in the end yesterday as L’Ancresse won the Channel Islands final of the Hampshire Sevens.
Blood-letting can wait for after inquiry
OVER the weekend States members received some detailed correspondence about proposed inquiries into the airport firefighters’ dispute and, while seeking to give deputies some general guidance on what is rapidly emerging as a complex matter, it also served to illustrate just what deep waters the Assembly is headed into.