A NEW group is about to be formed that will shape the future of the Island’s education and training policies.
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Daily Archives: October 7, 2008
Security for our savings
LEGEND has it that the traditional Jerseyman kept his cash under the mattress or in a tin buried in the garden.
CET? Too cold!
From Mark Le Cornu.
WITH the approach of the referendum on Central European Time, perhaps we need to take a slightly different look at reasons why we should remain on Greenwich Mean Time plus one hour (British Summer Time) in the summer.
Good start to vital clash
JERSEY wicket-keeper Matt Hanley marked his full Island début in Tanzania with a catch today in a vital game if Jersey is to remain in the World League Division IV.
Finding sanctuary
WORKING with kangaroos, wallabies and possums is the day-to-day job for one Islander currently managing an animal sanctuary in Australia.
OAPs to protest before elections
THE Island’s senior citizens are being rallied to attend a meeting to show their feelings about the soaring cost of living ahead of the elections.
It’s time to change our government
From Kenneth Godfray.
BAD government has taken us from the lowest to the highest cost of living in a short space of time, which shows us beyond doubt that we are in crisis and need to change our government before it is too late.
Rainy day fund to ‘backstop’ savings
THE £600 million rainy day fund will be used ‘as the backstop’ to repay Island savers if banks go bust, the Chief Minister announced this morning as bank shares plummeted.
Agathangelou gets senior England call
ISLAND badminton star Mariana Agathangelou is set to win her first senior England cap this week.
Time for business to show its enterprise
DRASTIC events merit drastic measures. In the past couple of weeks we have certainly seen some drastic events, in terms of the global economy.