The sky’s the limit

A STUDENT medic has just spent six weeks at the Nasa space camp in America as part of her studies.


Conclusions that few will argue with

THE Howard League’s review of the Jersey youth justice system has been described as an ‘apocalyptic’ document.


Clock-watching in our changing times

SO, winter is drawing in again. Despite the appeals to our Continental inclinations, 15 October 2008 won’t, after all, go down as heralding a new era of balmy late evenings on summer terraces awaiting the twilight.


Tax break for middle earners?

MIDDLE earners could be in line for a temporary tax break.


EasyJet profits are down

BUDGET airline easyJet has announced a drop in annual profits despite carrying 17.3 per cent more passengers over the year.


Kennedy calls for change

JERSEY under-21 manager Dave Kennedy is calling for the Inter-Insular Football Committee to change the date for the annual Ambassadeur Bowl match against Guernsey.


A new Roll of Honour, please

From Barrie Bertram. AFTER the conclusion of this year’s Armistice commemorations, it is perhaps time for the oft-quoted figure of 862 dead to be consigned to history.


Highlands carpenter is top notch

A 22-year-old student at Highlands College, Neal Crowell, has succeeded in gaining the top mark in Britain in this year’s Institute of Carpenters’ intermediate level examination.


Saudi family in ground-breaking $120m lawsuit

A LANDMARK legal battle between members of a Saudi Arabian dynasty and the trust operation of a major American bank is taking place at a St Lawrence hotel.


Give us a late bus!

From Mike Truscott. HAVING enjoyed more of the Tennerfest this year due to the extended running of the No 10 bus route, I e-mailed Deputy Guy de Faye to ask why this could not be extended throughout the winter.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.