GIVE me the merest sniff of an opportunity to talk about transport and … ‘ducks’, buses and the occasional train all come steaming out faster than the 18A to Liberation Square.
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Daily Archives: June 18, 2008
Jersey Finance role questioned
A SCRUTINY panel report has questioned whether Jersey Finance Limited has had undue influence over issues of public interest.
Knife crime: Time to get tough
JAIL sentences for knife crime are likely to double under sweeping changes to prevent Jersey’s teenagers turning to violent crime.
Holland affair: My side of the story
From Bob Le Brocq,
Former Constable of St Helier.
BECAUSE of circumstances beyond my control, I have not responded earlier to comments made about the election of Roger Holland as an honorary police officer in St Helier.
Centurions march on
CENTURIONS B retained their 100 per cent record at the top of NatWest Evening League Division III last night with a 23-run win against Jersey Post at FB2.
States force time limit on detention
THE Home Affairs Minister has agreed to introduce statutory limits for the detention of suspects after coming under a sustained attack in the States yesterday.
Dangers of speeding in a busy town
From Penny McGuire.
A FEW days ago a car careered down Val Plaisant from the traffic lights at the Robin Hood junction to the traffic lights at the junction with Midvale Road. It shot the lights and turned left down David Place.
Job opportunities in data analysis
AN expert in molecular biosciences is hoping to recruit graduate or PHD scientists in Jersey to assist in data analysis.
Praise, despite opening defeats
JERSEY team manager Mavis Le Marquand was full of praise for her team at the Belmont Club in Belfast yesterday, in spite of the fact that they had lost both openers to Scotland, 110-83, and England, 115-82.
Righting a wrong on detention
HOME Affairs Minister Wendy Kinnard and Attorney-General William Bailhache were very eager to tell the States yesterday that the Jersey Evening Post was in error when it concluded that a new, but now rescinded, ministerial order gave the police the power to detain suspects for an unlimited period.