Jersey defence proves the difference

JERSEY RFC won their first game of the season not through attack, but because their defence was outstanding in front of a crowd  approaching 500 at St Peter on Saturday.


Football kicks off

TRINTY F&SC and Grouville recorded opening day Premiership victories in the Coca-Cola Jersey Football Combination on Saturday.


Senior police officer arrested

A SENIOR police officer has been arrested in connection with an alleged serious sexual assault on a female colleague on a boat.


Jersey joins the world in 2012 Olympic celebration

THE start of the official build-up to the 2012 London Olympics was celebrated in Jersey at the weekend.


Jersey ‘is a dictatorship’

JERSEY’S political system is ‘little more than an elected dictatorship’, according to a member of Guernsey’s Policy Council.


Scouts’ holiday ends on high note

KIND-HEARTED Islanders have come to the rescue of a team of 28 Sea Scouts whose Jersey holiday was nearly ruined when they became the victims of a theft.


Complaint as milk is withdrawn

A CUSTOMER has complained to the Island’s competition regulator after Marks and Spencer withdrew milk from sale that was not produced in Jersey.


A green day out …

THOUSANDS of Islanders enjoyed a green day out as St Ouen’s Bay hosted the Grassroots Festival.


‘Take GST off food before Christmas’

SUPERMARKET bosses have pledged to take the full three per cent off every exempted item when GST is taken off food.


Happy birthday for a 500-year-old city

ST HELIER’S twin town Funchal came to life last week as the city celebrated its 500th anniversary.