As States members prepare to debate next year’s ‘predictable’ budget, Peter Roffey says that ministers are leaving the island’s most difficult and important issues – balancing the books, a new tax regime, a sustainable waste strategy and transport – for their post-election successors to resolve…
Dodging the issues
Pay reform marches to a slow beat
AN EVENT organised on Tuesday by the Institute of Directors and the Guernsey Chamber of Commerce was the clearest indication that a general election is just around the corner.
Kicked out over Xmas
A HOTEL will have to evict its permanent residents during the Christmas period after Environment said it had breached planning laws.
Footballers a ‘no go’
GUERNSEY will not be sending a football team to the NatWest Island Games in Bermuda in 2013.
‘Drugs cheat’s claims could have ruined me’
AN ATHLETICS drug cheat tried to ruin Zef Eisenberg’s MaxiMuscle business when he tested positive in a drugs test.
Chief instructor Collins takes training and grading
THE Guernsey Sankukai Karate Club recently held a training course and grading examination with the British Sankukai Karate Association’s chief instructor, Sensei Calvin Collins, fifth dan.
Two homeless one jobless as HSSD pulls its job offer
A COUPLE say they have been left homeless with one of them unemployed after Health and Social Services retracted a job offer.
Simpson through
CHRIS SIMPSON has achieved his objective at the Kuwait Cup and set up a second round meeting with world squash No. 3 James Willstrop today.
Kennel cough calls halt on dog events
KENNEL cough has closed down local dog activities.
Ogier claims his ninth title
PHIL OGIER has won his second open tournament of the season, following success in the Senior Group tournament last month.
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