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Daily Archives: September 17, 2009

Snow-shocked Corbets made success of their new life in Canada

Alfred Corbet and his family in 1910.

ALTHOUGH not having direct experience of leaving Guernsey, Christian Corbet has charted the history of his family’s move from the island.

‘We can do as well as Jersey’

Nik van Leuven

GUERNSEY will do at least as well as Jersey in its International Monetary Fund assessment, according to the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.

Deadly fire foam in the reservoir: inquiry begins

Barry Brehaut ws

THE States watchdog has launched an investigation into the pollution of Guernsey’s water by toxic airport firefighting foam.

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Harry: ‘We expect Delhi to be ready’

THE Guernsey Commonwealth Games Association is confident that Delhi will be ready for next year’s Games.

Court says liquidators can sue Icelandic government

LANDSBANKI Guernsey’s administrators could take legal action against the Icelandic Government in an effort to maximise recoveries for depositors.

VisitGuernsey to keep using specialist PR

COMMERCE and Employment will continue to use a specialist PR agency to help promote Guernsey.

Times slip through lack of grip despite the good weather

FINE, dry weather did not bring with it grip for the drivers at the September all-day non-championship meeting.

Sarnian success on cards as island hosts UK’s best

GUERNSEY is welcoming some of the best bowlers from the British Isles this weekend at the 2009 Tenpin Adult Triple Crown Tournament.

Wind helps push Garland below 10.8 for first time

SPRINTERS like the wind at their backs and Dale Garland is no different.

Toxic foam leaves nasty legacy

GUERNSEY Water regularly tests for more than 130 chemicals in the island’s drinking supply.