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HSC "stands by" report into vulnerable woman's death

Monday 29 January 2018

The Committee for Health and Social Care says it extends its deepest condolences to Mary Machon's family, who have criticised the former HSSD for "failing" the vulnerable woman - but HSC says it stands by a report produced at the time of her death.Mrs Machon committed suicide in October 2014, despite having had contact with both Guernsey Police a...

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Finance reviewers: States' prudence is commendable

Monday 29 January 2018

The States of Guernsey has continued to exhibit tight controls of its budgets, the authors of the Annual Independent Fiscal Policy Review 2017 have said.But while it was a good year for the island's economy, the authors said the changes to GDP methodolo...

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British Army medals stolen from car

Monday 29 January 2018

Guernsey Police are investigating the alleged theft of three British Army medals.The medals went missing sometime between 11 November 2017 and 9 January 2018. Its not known when the...

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Deputy Queripel stands down from ESC

Monday 29 January 2018

Deputy Lester Queripel has decided to resign from the Committee for Education, Sport and Culture, but says he will stand for re-election.He was only elected to the committee this month, just ahead of the debate which led to the States ba...

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Rise in HIV numbers year-on-year

Monday 29 January 2018

The number of people living in Guernsey diagnosed as HIV positive continues to rise but, early diagnosis means individual prognosis is now "good".HIV infection is now longer considered a fatal virus, but is instead treated as a chronic life-long ...

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Epic runners ditch sleep for fundraising

Sunday 28 January 2018

One hundred runners set off in the middle of the night as part of the latest fundraising challenge for local charity, This is Epic.Led by Warren Mauger, with Philip Smith leading the support team as he was unable to run due to inju...

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