WHAT a summer, eh? I’m beginning to feel that the only way to get a lasting spell of good weather here at home in Brittany would be to frame a photo of some brief sunny period and hang it on the wall.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: September 5, 2008
Top test for Island team
ENGLAND’S representatives in the UEFA Regions Cup are to play a football match against a Jersey XI later this month.
Tyrone makes the grade in martial arts
JERSEY has its first wheelchair-bound martial artist.
A defence of the court, not Christianity
THE Relief Magistrate, Advocate Richard Falle, has come in for more than his fair share of criticism over his promise to jail anyone who refuses to stand for morning prayers in his courtroom.
Fears rise over HIV
CONCERN is growing over the increasing numbers of teenagers and young people being diagnosed with HIV in Jersey every year.
Shooters hit the heights before England comeback
JERSEY’s clay pigeon target shooters were in brilliant form at the Skeet Home International in Suffolk last weekend.
Esther should take her own advice
From Bridget Murphy.
SPEAKING at the Jersey Care Leavers Association meeting, Esther Rantzen (JEP, 1 September) warned Jersey that the eyes of the world would be watching if justice is not done, or seen to be done, in the case of the ongoing criminal investigation into child abuse in the Island.
easyJet cut five flights
EASYJET have axed five Jersey flights from their winter schedule because of low demand, despite reassuring Islanders in July that they would not reduce their services.
Sue the States? They would blame the Health Minister of the time
From Tom Jordan.
HAVING read of the decision to sue the States by residents of care homes I would like to express my opinion on some of the matters concerned.
The victims are now just pawns
From Astrid Kisch.
IT all started with compassion but Senator Stuart Syvret’s Haut de la Garenne fire is now out of control, being fanned by political troublemakers, outside publicity seekers and lawyers and QCs with big pockets.