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Sunday Jun 28 | BBC

More swine flu cases in Bailiwick

The number of confirmed swine flu cases in the Bailiwick of Guernsey has risen to four, health officials have said.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Europe, World News, Guernsey County, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Fri Jun 19, 2009

isle-news.com | jamesq

The Temp Desk raises funds for Bridge 2 Sri Lanka project | Isle News

Through running an awareness campaign about Bridge 2 Sri Lanka for its temps, The Temp Desk has raised 1,500 for the charity.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

MaltaMedia News

Malta to raise illegal immigration issue at Commonwealth Conference

A parliamentary delegation led by the Hon. David Agius, MP and comprising of the Hon.

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Related Topix: US News, Illegal Immigration, Europe, World News, Guernsey County, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Tue Jun 09, 2009

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CIPR to hold PR strategy event in Guernsey | Isle News

Rising PR professionals are being encouraged to attend a one-day workshop entitled - Strategic Public Relations Planning' on Wednesday 24 June.

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Related Topix: Public Relations

Mon Jun 08, 2009

isle-news.com | jamesq

Ernst & Young wowed by number and quality of visual art search entries | Isle News

ERNST & Young's visual art search has attracted 26 local artists, all eager to be selected for one of three commissions the firm is offering.

The artists have submitted portfolios of their work and suggestions of the piece they would create for the firm’s new office along a theme of “Guernsey’s beauty”. Those entered cover a broad range of ages, artistic education and mediums; from art students to experienced professional painters and amateur photographers.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

BBC

Change proposed for air licensing

Control of licences for airlines operating in the Bailiwick of Guernsey could be about to change.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Tue Jun 02, 2009

isle-news.com | jamesq

Ernst & Young hold charity week in aid of Hope for Guernsey | Isle News

A week's fundraising activity initiatives by Ernst & Young has raised over £2,000 for medical research charity, Hope for Guernsey.

The firm’s corporate responsibility week ran throughout the week and included employees walking or cycling to work, sales of homemade salads and juices and a dress down day.

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Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Walking

Fri May 29, 2009

isle-news.com | jamesq

Guernsey's Insurance Industry is faring well, says local practitioner. | Isle News

Guernsey's Insurance Industry is holding up well despite the global recession, according to Peter Child at the Heritage Group.

Speaking after sitting on the panel at Guernsey Finance’s ‘Captive Insurance – beat the trend’ seminar in London in May, Peter said that managers across the board in Guernsey were experiencing a marked increase in interest in captives.

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Related Topix: Insurance

Tue May 26, 2009

isle-news.com | jamesq

AFM Director achieves Chartered status | Isle News

A member of the Board of a Channel Islands facilities management company has received the Chartered Director Award from The Institute of Directors.

Chris Leach, Company Director at Amalgamated Facilities Management for over 12 years (see note 1), has been awarded his Chartered Director Certificate. In order to qualify for the award, Mr Leach had to complete the IOD Diploma in Company Direction successfully, submit a portfolio of experience and pass a Professional Review Interview by a panel of IoD assessors, in London.

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More Local Authorities providing Britannica learning resources for the classroom - plus anywhere, anytime learning>> Education>> 24dash.com More Local Authorities providing Britannica learning resources for the classroom - plus anywhere, anytime learning Published by Livewire for Livewire Public Relations in Local Government , Education Tuesday ...

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Related Topix: Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Europe, World News

Fri May 22, 2009

BBC

Nominees sought for jurat posts

Nominees are being sought to stand as lay members of the Royal Court in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Wed May 20, 2009

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PRofession calls for PRide award entrees | Isle News

THE Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) is calling for Channel Islanders to enter the PRide awards.

This is the second time local practitioners have been eligible to enter the annual awards scheme, which showcases the best PR work being carried out in areas of the UK outside of London.

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Related Topix: Public Relations

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Collins Stewart Wealth Management reports resilient performance | Isle News

The Wealth Management division of Collins Stewart plc, primarily based in Guernsey and Jersey, has been highlighted for its resilient performance in the current difficult market conditions, according to the Group’s Interim Management Statement issued on 19 May.

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Wed May 13, 2009

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TRUST EXPERT TO SPEAK ON INVESTMENT STRATEGY | Isle News

The next lecture in the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) lunch time lecture series will take place on Friday 29 May at the OGH Hotel.

The lecture, sponsored by Collins Stewart Wealth Management, will be given by Shaun Lacey of Investec Private Bank on the topic: ‘Trustee investments in the recession’.

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Thu May 07, 2009

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UK Broadband Penetration Drops to 14th Worldwide - US Broadband...

All Press Releases for May 07, 2009>> UK Broadband Penetration Drops to 14th Worldwide - US Broadband Penetration Falls to 93.1% Among Active Internet Users The UK has dropped from 13th to 14th place in broadband penetration worldwide, during the last quarter of 2008.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Sun May 03, 2009

Providence Journal

Future of the Reverend Coyle remains uncertain

In his 14 years as rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, in Newport, the Rev. Lorne Coyle hosted an impressive array of dignitaries, from Queen Elizabeth II to Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

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Related Topix: Religion, Episcopal Church, Newport, RI, Elizabeth Ii, Europe, World News, Providence, RI

Fri May 01, 2009

BBC

Ports displaying swine flu advice

Posters and advice leaflets about swine flu have been placed at all ports in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

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Related Topix: Swine Flu, Health, Europe, World News

Sun Apr 05, 2009

BBC

Tidal power for island 'by 2014'

Guernsey is thought to have "favourable" tidal resources. Guernsey could start using tidal power on a commercial scale by 2014, one of the island's ministers has predicted.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Alternative Energy, Tidal Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Wed Apr 01, 2009

The Register

EC publishes Q&A on overseas data transfer

The European Commission has prepared a set of questions and answers as well as a flowchart to help companies understand when they can and when they cannot send personal data abroad.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Jersey

Mon Mar 30, 2009

The Taipei Times

Britain s record

Ten of the OECD s list of 35 tax havens are UK overseas territories or dependencies of the British crown.

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Related Topix: Europe, United Kingdom, Jersey, Opinion

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