FEMALE clubbers were refused entry into Havana nightclub on Saturday night for being too fat.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: July 28, 2008
Romerils hold on to Island
IN a match which could have gone either way at the FB Fields on Saturday, Romerils retained their NatWest Division 1 title.
Budget may look at pension rules
MORE changes to the Island’s pension rules could be included in the States annual Budget in December.
Flights of fancy from the so-called experts
EVERY now and again I read something which, although I have no personal involvement, gives me the sort of quiet satisfaction comparable only to finally swatting a troublesome fly. I call it out-experting the experts, and, given how much we crapauds have suffered at the hands of experts over the years, The Reader will I’m […]
Our elephant in the living room
IT has been said so often and for so long that it has taken on something of the air of a mantra: Jersey is one of the best places in the world to live.
The results of a new survey carried out by HSBC among expatriate employees therefore come as a bit of a shock and […]
A Week in Politics
IF I was better with numbers, I’d be earning three times as much as I am now, I wouldn’t have the slightest interest in what the Council of Ministers are doing, and I’d be working in the finance industry and bored out of my mind.
Esther fears ‘children at risk’
CHILDLINE founder Esther Rantzen fears that children in Jersey are at risk because the Island does not have measures in place to ensure their safety.
PR firm sets up an office in Guernsey
JERSEY public relations firm Direct Input is opening an office in Guernsey.
Does the thought of this man’s tax make morals fly out of the window
From Digby Ellis-Brecknell.
LIKE many Islanders, I am sure, I was shocked to read the recent article about Housing Minister Terry Le Main’s decision to give 1(1)K status to Tony Buckingham.
All those rich people and just £8m tax
From Deputy Geoff Southern.
WE are told repeatedly that Jersey is not a tax haven; it is an offshore finance centre.