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THE tenth anniversary of the Dragon Boat racing event on Saturday was a fund raising record breaker.

From Sally Somerville. MICHAEL de Petrovsky states in his letter (JEP, 13 September): ‘The only place for religion is in the home.’ I would just like to say thank you to the people who don’t keep it in the home.

TOM BROWN and Jo Gorrod were the respective men’s and ladies’ race winners in the HSBC Private Bank 10 km road race from Gorey Village yesterday.

MEMBERS of the Island’s media organisations came together on Friday night in a unique event to help one of the Island’s best-known journalists in his battle to recover from the effects of a stroke

TRINITY and Rozel Rovers were both beaten by Guernsey clubs in the semi-finals of the Channel Islands Champions League on Saturday.

From Ray Speck. POOR old Jonah, he not only had a rough time in his own day but now is getting a bad press in the JEP letters column.

From Derek Bernard. MAY I draw attention to one particular piece of data disclosed in the JEP article headlined ‘Arms and the Island’ of 11 September?

JERSEY was known as a something of a hide-out for fraudsters when Bergerac was on the TV in the 1980s chasing mobsters through St Helier.

THE bank accounts of Islanders should be given the same protection as those of UK residents, according to a St Helier Deputy.

THERE will be free nursery places for all three- and four-year-olds from next September after the States overwhelmingly approved an amendment to the Business Plan on Friday.