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WHAT Treasury and Resources learned last week is that it is pointless trying to corral islanders and their representatives into a course of action that is against their nature. Borrowing huge amounts of money at expensive rates simply went against the grain.

A selection of pictures from the events on the fifth day of the 13th NatWest Island Games in Aland.

A NEW proposal for fixing the airport runway without lengthening it was a clear favourite at a public meeting last night.

THE Institute of Chartered Accountants has started full-time training in Guernsey in one of the UK’s most prestigious and internationally recognised qualifications.

Jersey 2, Guernsey 0 GUERNSEY will not be playing in today’s football final after losing 2-0 to old rivals Jersey in yesterday’s semi-finals at Sportika, Sund.

GUERNSEY’S awesome foursome capped an amazing meet in the pool by claiming the final swimming gold medal of the 2009 Island Games.

HARD graft from many people has made Guernsey’s success at the Aland Island Games possible according to the Bailiff, Sir Geoffrey Rowland.

GUERNSEY crews lead the list of favourites going into this weekend’s annual Sark to Jersey boat race.

A DECADE-LONG battle to expand a local business will soon be won, according to Stan Brouard Ltd’s managing director.

COST and a lack of facilities are stopping youngsters playing tennis, according to coach Geoff Martel.