BLIND runner Henry Wanyoike will be back for the Standard Chartered Jersey Marathon – but it is training guide Joseph Kibunja who could be the wild card contestant for the title.
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Daily Archives: October 2, 2008
Concerns on Goose Green
From Ian Moignard.
DANDARA’S press officer correctly assures us that the 102 new houses in her company’s Bel Royal development will not be affected by flooding. Those of us who are familiar with the site have never suggested this. The site was mostly high land, while the low-lying area has been infilled.
Ladies’ day? No way – let’s just be smart
FEMALE politicians have been grabbing the headlines around the world of late, as first Hillary Clinton and now Sarah Palin dominate the race for the White House.
Face up to ‘collective global threat’
JERSEY businesses are now facing ‘a collective threat’ from the deepening global financial crisis, says Economic Development’s chief executive, Mike King.
Savings protection promised
ISLANDERS will soon enjoy savings protection that is amongst the best in the world if their banks go bust, the Chief Minister promised today.
GB titles for Jersey duo
THE Jersey Bodyboarders Club returned with two titles from the British championships held in Porthtowan, Cornwall.
Savers still very worried
FINANCIAL advisors are seeing a huge rise in calls from worried clients who fear that they could lose their savings if banks go bust.
GST: Benefits will beat exemptions
From Craig Leach.
AS your editorial (JEP, 24 September) suggests, the Le Fondré package of benefits is superior to that of exemptions of GST on food in getting help to those in need.
A clear path to a natural headland
IT is undoubtedly high time that the future of Plémont headland was settled. It is also the case that any future use made of the area must be compatible with the interests of Islanders in general.