THE Home Affairs Minister has sent shock waves through the legal profession by authorising the indefinite detention of suspects without charge.
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Daily Archives: June 14, 2008
Footballers pay their own way
THE Jersey Football Association kicked off their membership scheme this week and it got off to a good start.
A question of where the buck will stop
THEATRE reviews for newspapers can be funny things – especially when the performance in question is an amateur one.
Supermarket warning from America
CHAMBER of Commerce members had the chance to see a film this week illustrating the dangers of supermarket giants in small communities.
They wouldn’t find other jobs
From Frank Le Quesne.
I AM sure that I cannot be alone when I say just how sick and tired I am of the mess that those we have entrusted to run our Island have produced for us over the last few years.
‘Out of control, deficient and undisciplined’
THE Council of Ministers have been condemned as ‘out of control, deficient and undisciplined’.
Top golfers take on Sarnian rivals
JERSEY’S golf champions take on their Guernsey counterparts in the men’s and women’s Channel Islands Matchplay championships at L’Ancresse this weekend, writes Andy Bradshaw.
Doctor who helps sick in Africa is made MBE
DOCTOR Michael Marks has been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for dedication to the poor and sick in Africa.
Even the most pessimistic predictions
From Sharon Cox.
NEARLY 20 years ago I was involved in a pressure group called Save Our Shoreline. We lobbied States Members in an attempt to prevent what we considered to be the ruination of our shoreline at La Collette and to the west of the Albert Pier.
Why do the public never vote for a real change?
From John de Carteret.
I HAVE never understood why the Jersey voting public are not actually prepared to vote real change into the States.