JERSEY gymnasts, 15-year-olds Douglas Mauger and Harry Smale, have been chosen to represent Great Britain in the Special Olympics World Games which take place in China in October 2007.
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Daily Archives: June 23, 2006
County ties are cut
JERSEY have withdrawn from the South-West Counties Championship after four years of participation.
La Moye golfers through to Greenjackets semis
CHANNEL Islands champions La Moye Golf Club have reached the semi-finals of the Hampshire Greenjackets tournament.
Football:Sinners will see blue
SIN bins and a blue card system are be introduced into Jersey football next season with the changes taking place in small-sided games, although the 11-a-side version remains unchanged.
Mugged, stabbed, but still running
DESPITE being mugged and stabbed the night before a 54-mile double marathon in South Africa Islander Herman Wessels managed to complete the race and raise thousands for charity.
Le Mans star Warwick eyes return to race
FORMER Le Mans winner and JEP columnist Derek Warwick is considering making a return to driving in the famous 24-hour race.
GST may be set at 4.5%
A GOODS and services tax could be introduced at a rate of 4.5% or more instead of the 3% agreed last year by the States.
Heard the one about the silver Volvo yet?
IF knowledge is power, then just about every Islander with an e-mail account was feeling pretty powerful yesterday.
Move to make nurseries more accessible
EDUCATION Minister Mike Vibert has been accused of letting down parents and being ‘mealy-mouthed’ over the provision of nursery places for all the Island’s young children.
Welfare rate set for Island
THE first Islandwide domestic rate for welfare will be 0.62 pence a quarter.
