A selection of pictures from the events on the fifth day of the 13th NatWest Island Games in Aland.
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Daily Archives: July 3, 2009
Extension plan rejected by islanders
A NEW proposal for fixing the airport runway without lengthening it was a clear favourite at a public meeting last night.
New partnership means unique on-island accountancy training
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 again too good for Guernsey
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.
Gold and record for awesome foursome
GUERNSEY’S awesome foursome capped an amazing meet in the pool by claiming the final swimming gold medal of the 2009 Island Games.
Bailiff praises preparation which has helped team
HARD graft from many people has made Guernsey’s success at the Aland Island Games possible according to the Bailiff, Sir Geoffrey Rowland.
Olympic star could sink Sarnian hopes
GUERNSEY crews lead the list of favourites going into this weekend’s annual Sark to Jersey boat race.
Stan Brouard set to grow as planning fight ‘is all but over’
A DECADE-LONG battle to expand a local business will soon be won, according to Stan Brouard Ltd’s managing director.
Local youngsters are priced out of tennis, says coach
COST and a lack of facilities are stopping youngsters playing tennis, according to coach Geoff Martel.
Why waste needs to have plan B
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.