Trust us, abuse victims assured

THE police made a final public appeal today for witnesses in the historical child abuse inquiry to come forward to assist with the investigation.


Nine key posts in a new era of politics

CONGRATULATIONS to Jersey’s new Chief Minister, Senator Terry Le Sueur, voted into office through a secret ballot of States Members by a convincing margin over his opponent, Senator Alan Breckon.


Call to finance voters

OUTGOING Chief Minister Frank Walker called on the finance industry to vote for politicians who support it in a ‘farewell speech’ to the IoD yesterday.


Aitken blast lifts Scottish

JERSEY Scottish FC last night booked a Wheway Cup semi-final place against Grouville in February following a 3-0 victory against Jersey Wanderers at Les Quennevais.


New cases open for private eye in Wales

WALES now has its own real-life version of the Number One Ladies’ Detective Agency – thanks to former Islander Sarah Gallienne.


Compensation is the name of the game

HAVE you ever accidentally slipped on a wet floor, tripped on a kerb or slid down a ladder? Then, with respect, you’ve been a clumsy so-and-so.


Personal attacks form no part of government life

From Marianne Sunier. NOW that we have completed the elections for Senators and Deputies, I am extremely pleased to see that we have settled on a legislative body that includes experienced individuals who have already served our Island in different capacities outside the States, an increased percentage of younger members, and more women as well [...]


The day Liz took on the world darts champion

JERSEY’S Liz Drew has gone head to head with Russian female darts sensation and world champion Anastasia Dobromyslova at the Winmau World Darts Masters in Bridlington.


HD told: Sail all year or not at all

THE politician responsible for sea transport has said that HD Ferries would have to commit to a year-round service rather than ‘cherrypick’ when they sail if they are to return to Jersey’s waters.


Chief Minister is forced to rethink line-up of top team

SENATOR Ben Shenton has withdrawn his nomination from the Council of Ministers at the last minute, saying that he cannot work with Chief Minister-designate Terry Le Sueur’s chosen line-up.

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.