I feel safer with this method of police inquiry

From Michelle Le Cornu. I FEEL much safer in the knowledge that a highly trained professional police service, while carrying out a thorough investigation at Haut de la Garenne in response to information received, is not necessarily disclosing every detail to our esteemed States Members as the inquiry continues.


Home truths on Haut de la Garenne

IT is hard to know how the handling of the Haut de la Garenne case could get messier. For a while, it would have been possible to give general media the benefit of the doubt in their desire to push the agenda, but no longer.


Jersey ease home for vital win

JERSEY deservedly beat Singapore by 93 runs at Grainville yesterday although, as captain Matt Hague said afterwards, there is still room for improvement.


A consumer law at last

ISLANDERS are finally to get legal protection from cowboy tradesmen and rogue retailers.


Major environment plan to be unveiled by Chief Minister

CHIEF Minister Frank Walker is to unveil a major new environment plan next month called Keeping Jersey Special.


Nepal set the pace

THE more fancied sides ruled in an excellent opening day of World Cricket League action in Jersey on Friday.


No, Sir Philip, child abuse is the real scandal, not UK press coverage

From Kevin Poree. IT has been well documented in recent days that many Islanders feel strongly that it was inappropriate for the Chief Minister and the Bailiff to use their Liberation Day speeches as platforms to attack the press coverage of the continuing investigation into child abuse.


Danehill Dazzler to shine in Vase

SEVERAL horses have arrived in the Island since the Jersey Race Club’s spring events, resulting in 44 runners having stood their ground at the five-day declaration stage for Monday’s Warwick Vase meeting.


Watersplash is fined over underage drinking

THE Watersplash and its staff have been fined a total of over £5,000 for serving alcohol to under-18s.


Castle ferry buy-out has cost Heritage £500,000

JERSEY Heritage has paid £500,000 to run the ferry service to Elizabeth Castle.

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.