HAILED by its organisers as one of the biggest events the island has ever seen, Guernsey Live is set to burst onto the stage this weekend.
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Following the rules for our benefit
LESS than two weeks ago, HM Procureur delivered an analysis of the history and complexities of Guernsey’s constitutional relationship with the UK and the world beyond.
Deputies must regain their dignity
THE 19 new members who take their seats in the States tomorrow must be gasping in open-mouthed astonishment at the behaviour of some of their more experienced colleagues.
All bets off as race goes to the wire
FOR an unloved job that is supposedly hamstrung by its lack of raw power, the post of chief minister is generating surprisingly strong interest.
The force was with you
IT WAS heartening to hear that hundreds of islanders turned up to see their police force in action this weekend.
Back to square one
IN YESTERDAY’S Guernsey Press we provided details of two independent reports commissioned by the States to look into different aspects of its role, one as its function as employer and the other on its adequacy as a planning authority.
Wanted: the right chief minister
WITH the general election out of the way, today’s attention inevitably turns to two other topics: who will be the island’s third chief minister and who will he seek to have in the Policy Council team?
No need to rush things
As the results started to flow in, so too did the conclusions: Guernsey was voting for change.
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Will council get a cuckoo in the nest?
‘This is a new team and a new era,’ Chief Minister Lyndon Trott boldly asserted as he gave early notice of his preferred choices for Policy Council ministers.