Solved: The mystery of the St Lawrence UFOs

WAS it a bird? Was it a plane? Was it a UFO? Or was it an elaborate election stunt prepared by a Senatorial candidate?


My advice to any would-be voter is this: Election promises rarely come true

From Chris Fairbairn. WITH the proceeds of a good Minquiers prawning tide simmering on the stove in a late summer that was slipping away faster than the JDA’s timetable to convince undecided voters in its sorry belief that it is Jersey’s leading political party, my mind turned to possibly more important matters, one of which [...]


Enter the superyachts?

JERSEY is hoping to attract the likes of Russian billionnaire Roman Abramovich to do business in the Island through the registration of superyachts.


Flybe cut flights

FLYBE are axeing Island flights to Norwich and reducing services on their Paris route — despite promising earlier this month that Jersey services were safe from cuts.


Dog owners: Please respect the feelings of others

From Michael Velosa. I WAS walking through the graveyard at the top of Old St John’s Road recently when I noticed a lady allowing her dog to defecate on one of the graves.


Minister hints at more tax changes

MORE changes could be on the way for Jersey’s tax system, Treasury Minister Terry Le Sueur suggested this week.


Depositor protection review is welcomed

NEWS that Islanders’ savings could be protected in future if a bank collapsed was warmly welcomed in the States this week.


The Bible is only stories

From Arthur Carée. I HAVE been following the letters regarding the ‘prayers in court’ issue and am yet again amazed at how the God Squad jump up and quote from the Bible as if it is a work of fact.