JERSEY’S dominance of the junior inter-insular shows no signs of abating.
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Daily Archives: August 28, 2008
Let’s join the UK campaign
BUSINESSES are being urged to take part in National Customer Service Week after a holidaymaker complained about service in the Island.
Great barrier grief
WHETHER we like it or nor, change is inevitable. It is part and parcel of the cycle of human life and the development of man as the superior species on our blue and green planet.
Keeping inflation low is a priority
MANY of the statistics now published on behalf of government highlight just how sharp a distinction must be drawn between the nature of life in Jersey and conditions in the UK.
Harper on attack in leaked report
A LEAKED report written by former deputy police chief Lenny Harper offers an account of the legal advice given to his team which challenges the version of events described by Attorney General William Bailhache.
Ogier returns with title treble
GUERNSEYMAN Patrick Ogier beat last year’s Jersey Open winner in straight sets to take the first of three IFM Jersey Open Senior tennis titles last weekend.
Free nursery care to end funds ‘lottery’
FREE nursery care is to be made available for all three- and four-year-olds in Jersey.
Ministerial government is failing the people of Jersey
From Clifford Wilson.
WELL, quelle surprise – ‘GST to be abolished by ministers on essential food items’.
A cynic might be forgiven for expanding a theory that this timely action (electorally speaking) has been taken by our elected representatives merely to ameliorate the most considerable unpopularity that they have garnered by having introduced GST on foodstuffs in […]
Photographer aims for top wedding prize
JERSEY photographer Peter Trenchard will find out next month if he will be crowned Kodak Wedding Photographer of the Year.
It is not too late to reverse this political gesture
From Bob Gaiger.
I’M among the minority who supported the States’ fiscal policy. Perhaps the most important component of that policy was the introduction of GST. I applauded this broadening of the tax base, made doubly important by the forthcoming loss of corporate tax. I approved of the design: a simple, across-the-board tax set at a […]