AN emergency meeting to discuss ways of helping Islanders pay for food and energy bills has been called by the Council of Ministers.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: July 30, 2008
A policy that will not be tolerated
WHOEVER first said that all publicity is good publicity clearly had not envisaged the case of Jersey’s Havana Club, which is currently hitting the headlines thanks to its policy of refusing entry to women it considers to be overweight.
Tigers duo set new records
JERSEY AIB Tigers made an impressive start to this year’s National Youth Swimming Championships in Ponds Forge, Sheffield, breaking two Island records.
Firms to get help on staffing
THE Population Office has pledged to let businesses know within 15 working days whether their applications will be approved.
Step forward, all you masochists
CALL me a masochist if you like, but I do have a penchant for attending States sittings whenever there’s the chance of an interesting or controversial subject up for debate or discussion.
Support grows for banned clubbers
THE plight of the Jersey clubbers who were refused entry into Havana because of their size has attracted unprecedented national attention.
The Jersey Eye is a waste of time, money and energy
From Lorraine Smith.
AM I alone in thinking what a waste of time, money and the Island’s energy the Jersey Eye is?
Harrison melts hearts to become Spring Babe
THE blond curls and the big blue eyes of Harrison Law melted the hearts of most of the 1,000 JEP readers who voted for this year’s Spring Babe.
Rape case: Too long in coming to trial
From Deputy Bob Hill.
WHILE I can understand the views of Rape Crisis when it calls for rape suspects to be remanded in custody until trial, they should also appreciate that not all rape suspects are found guilty.
Sleepwalking to disaster
From Cliff Le Clercq.
I COME from a long line of proud Jerseymen and used to feel a deep sense of com-munity and belonging, which is rapidly diluting along with a dangerous loss of personal freedom being eroded by those who crave the drugs of power and money.