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Daily Archives: May 14, 2008

Pensions and the status quo

ST HELIER parishioners had their say on Monday evening and decided that full pension rights should be extended to parish manual workers on temporary contracts.

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From Pierre Horsfall.
I AM prompted to write by the letter from Roger Bale (JEP, 24 April). While I think that this is a decision for the States rather than using the blunt instrument of a referendum which takes no account of minority interests, I entirely agree with him that if Jersey was on Central European […]

Netball’s UK League ambitions shattered

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THE dream of Jersey continuing in the South West Premier Netball League has been shattered.

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Stamp firm gains where financial markets lose

CURRENT uncertainty in financial markets is increasing demand for alternative asset classes such as stamps and autographs, according to Stanley Gibbons Group.

CI cricket veterans off and running

THE Channel Islands opened their Over 50s County Championship campaign with a comprehensive nine-wicket victory over Cornwall at Grainville yesterday.

Recruitment drive looks to Australia

A JERSEY recruitment company is attracting Australian employees to the Channel Islands.

Beijing Olympics boost for Herbert

JERSEY’S Beckie Herbert did her chances of Olympic selection for Beijing no harm at all by scoring the opening goal in Great Britain women’s hockey test victory over a powerful Argentina outfit yesterday.

Ladies’ match play down to last eight

ELAINE PUSHMAN was taking on Olivia Jordan Higgins in the quarter-finals of the women’s golf championship today.

Million-pound fiasco

JERSEY’S emergency services were not consulted before a £1 million redesign of a road system that will force their vehicles to mount the pavement at Bel Royal, it has been revealed.

Le Sueur refuses to drop GST

TREASURY Minister Terry Le Sueur refused to take GST off the price of food yesterday.