Review of the year – April

Review of the Year – April


Unhealthy Jersey

THE shocking state of Islanders’ health has today been revealed in a major social survey suggesting that the get-fit message is still not getting through.


Saddler’s well at ease in the spotlight

AS usual, I thoroughly enjoyed coverage of the BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year, won this time by Olympic gold medallist Chris Hoy.


Bell and Co aiming to silence Pompey chimes test

AWAY to Portsmouth tomorrow in London I, third-placed Jersey begin the second half of the season aiming for a victory good enough to put a smile back on the face of their captain Talite Vaioleti.


Please tell me SOS were wrong

From Pete Double. PLEASE tell me that Save Our Shoreline (JEP, 16 December) is wrong! Surely our government would not choose to ignore Jersey’s international obligations by failing to inform Ramsar that it planned to build a multi-storey incinerator at La Collette, yards away from a wetland site of international importance!


Private equity ‘is key funds sector for Island’

JERSEY’S funds industry will need experienced practitioners if it is to survive difficult market conditions, a conference was told recently.


A distorted view of the facts

IT is time for Lenny Harper, the former deputy chief of the States Police, to stop trying to justify his highly questionable conduct when he was the chief investigating officer in the Island’s historical child abuse inquiry.


BNP completes integration

BNP Securities Services in Jersey has been celebrating the full integration of its services, following a major acquisition.


So they say they can move the Ramsar line

From Lara Luke. I AM writing in response to the article about the Ramsar site in the JEP, dated 16 December. I e-mailed on 15 October both Senator Ozouf and Senator Cohen to express my concerns about the location of the proposed new incinerator due to the close proximity of the Ramsar site and the [...]


Reel time runs out for the Forum Cinema

THE Forum Cinema will close its doors for the last time in January.

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.