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JERSEY'S bowlers achieved their first objective at the Northfield club in Ayr yesterday, when they qualified for the second phase of competition in the world outdoor bowls championships.

CURRENT world champions Brazil could be the next giant footballing nation to grace football pitches in the Channel Islands.

AT the Jersey Rugby Football Club's annual general meeting a week last Thursday more details were given about the continued celebrations of the 125th anniversary which runs into next season, while after four years as president Mike Engleman stood down to be replaced by David Lapidus.

JERSEY will field two new caps against Guernsey in the Cherry Godfrey Challenge at Grainville on Saturday week.

TWENTY charity firewalkers have become hobblers after burning their feet so badly that they needed treatment in Accident and Emergency.

JERSEY'S fresh water supply is among the scarcest in the world according to Environment president Senator Philip Ozouf.

JERSEY has no water shortage, a States shadow scrutiny panel was told yesterday by two men who have spent their lives finding streams deep below the ground.

THE decision to scrap police motorbikes could be reversed by angry politicians.

ISLANDERS are being urged by the charity Tearfund to join in the race against time to save the lives of thousands of people at risk of starvation in Sudan.

SENATOR Paul Le Claire has married his ballerina girlfriend in Moscow.