British tennis duo poised to meet in semi-final

THE top four seeds in the Caversham International ladies' $25,000 tennis tournament all broke through to the quarter-finals with ease yesterday.


Carpenter guilty in cocaine case

A JURY has decided that a carpenter who claimed he had a bit-part in a £22,000 cocaine smuggling operation was at the heart of the plan.


£10,000 payout denied to ex-POW

AN Islander who was interned in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp during the war is being denied compensation for his ordeal by the British government because he lives in Jersey.


Tattoo danger warning

CHILDREN may have been put at risk of HIV and other diseases by a back-street tattooist using dirty needles, health protection officers warned today.


How could you?

FIVE-year-old children were left devastated when their 'prize carrots' were sabotaged on Wednesday night.


Durrell gorilla dies

DURRELL Wildlife staff have suffered a major blow with the death early today of their four-year-old male gorilla Ya Pili.


Jail for knife attack on childhood friend

A MAN who stabbed his childhood friend in the back with a kitchen knife was jailed for four years yesterday.


Finance industry promotes Island in the Far East

JERSEY Finance are in the Far East this week and next spreading positive news about the Island's financial services on offer.


Excuse me, what do you think of your bank?

MEMBERS of the public walking down King Street last week were stopped and asked how good they think their bank is.


Bailiff opens new AIB premises

GUINNESS was on tap and the 'craic' was flowing at the opening of the Allied Irish Bank at 25 Esplanade last Thursday evening.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.