Monday, 1st December 2008

Daily Archives: April 5, 2007

Jersey kick of festival with flavour of France

JERSEY’S annual Primary Schools Football Festival goes international this week.

Call to add GST at the till

ISLANDERS will save money if GST is added at the end of shopping bills instead of being rounded up on every single purchase, according to Deputy Alan Breckon.

Change on the way for Itis

WORKERS who pay off their income tax bills before December will be zero-rated until the end of the year under proposed changes to the Itis system.

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Don’t sell us, say JT staff

A PUBLIC campaign to stop the sale of Jersey Telecom has been launched by the union that represents virtually all of the company’s 400 staff.

Nurses: ‘Pay figures wrong’

THE war of words over nurses’ pay escalated yesterday when all States Members were sent earnings figures calculated by nursing unions which contradicted those issued earlier this week by the Chief Minister’s department.

Transport Minister waits for a bus station name

ISLANDERS are being asked to help name the new bus station, because the St Helier Transportation Centre does not exactly roll off the tongue.

Jersey fan trampled by fleeing Man Utd supporters

A ROOFER from Jersey was ‘glad to be alive’ after being crushed by Man Utd fans as they fled Italian riot police wielding batons during their club’s Champions League clash in Rome last night.

Players wanted for Edinburgh team

AN Island playwright and actor is looking for two thespians to dance a merry jig with him all the way to the world-famous Edinburgh Fringe festival.

Deputy hits out over ’starving’ patients

A STATES Deputy has called for renewed vigilance to make sure the elderly, sick and mentally infirm do not starve to death in Island hospitals and care homes.

Flowers on a Sunday: You still need a licence

RETAILERS who want to sell cut flowers on Easter Sunday will still need specific approval from the Constable of the parish.