After what seems like a lifetime of rain and cold, we are seeing the first stirrings of spring in the island and when the sun comes out in Guernsey, so do we.

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published June 1st, 2013

Since 1985, the Games of the Small States of Europe have been taking place bi-annually.

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published May 26th, 2013

We who live in the 21st century enjoy abundant means of communication and ways to transfer information. Thus, it is difficult for us to comprehend just how dependent people used to be on a reliable and swift postal service.

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published May 25th, 2013

2013 marks the five hundred years of the direct relationship of cooperation and friendship between Portugal and China.

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published May 24th, 2013

A loyal Japanese member of the postal service The strangest thing is that the writer of these words is the same age as a long-standing and loyal Japanese member of the Faroese postal service. The Japanese referred to here is a “Suzuki”. Anyone with the slightest knowledge of cars knows that Suzuki is a Japanese car manufacturer.

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published May 19th, 2013

The first Gibraltar International Literary Festival will take place from 25th to 27th October 2013. The Festival, which will form part of our annual calendar of cultural events, will bring together a number of world-renowned writers who will take part in debates, discussions, interviews and talks on a variety of subjects.

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published May 18th, 2013

The 2013 Europa theme is Postal vehicles. We have chosen to feature a Toyota Auris Hybrid delivery car. Being a silent-running model with no combustion when standing, this eco-friendly car offers several advantages for the environment.

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published May 17th, 2013

Described as one of the best white soul voices ever, Robin Gibb is one of the Isle of Man’s most famous citizens.

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published May 12th, 2013

To celebrate its 20th anniversary PostEurop has set an interesting theme for this year’s EUROPA competition themed – “Postman Van”.

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published May 11th, 2013

Six stamps and a Miniature Sheet will be issued by Jersey Post to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, the world’s largest humanitarian network.

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published May 10th, 2013

The “Tour de France” is the world’s most renowned bike race. Traditionally, it has several stages which involve cycling across France,

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published May 5th, 2013