It’s definitely no time to change, say voters

ISLANDERS have rejected a move to Central European Time by around three votes to one.


Harry comes out the victor after thrilling duel

JERSEY motocross riders enjoyed great success in Guernsey’s two day event at Pleinmont, last weekend, with Harry Bertram pipping a former professional to the MX2 honours in dramatic style.


Using taxpayers’ money to support future irresponsible behaviour

From Chris Whitworth. I WAS somewhat surprised to recently read that the Council of Ministers have pledged to use the rainy day fund to protect Island residents’ savings for an unlimited amount.


Education Minister gets that sinking feeling

SENATOR Mike Vibert was nowhere to be seen last night as he sank to ninth place and lost his Senatorial seat.


Breckon runs the poll topper a close second

DEPUTY Alan Breckon was celebrating after coming a close second to Ian Le Marquand.


Only one colour

From Denise Shrives. THERE is only one colour the Radisson Hotel and any additional extensions should be and that is granite, then maybe it would blend in a little with the magnificent building opposite – Elizabeth Castle.


‘Toxic debt’ facility

From Barrie Bertram. PERHAPS the States would consider making space available at La Collette for the establishment of a global banking facility designed to handle ‘toxic debt’.


Maclean: ‘Now I am ready for promotion’

SENATOR-elect Alan Maclean was overwhelmed with his third place finish and the support he had received from the electorate.


Early-years error

From Deputy Guy de Faye. FOR the record, may I correct an error in a letter you published last week relating to early-years education.


St Clement Constable: Senator Len Norman

SENATOR Len Norman romped to victory in the race for the St Clement Constable’s job last night.