JFA onboard for Aland Games

THE Jersey Football Association has confirmed that they will take men’s and women’s teams to Aland for the NatWest Island Games this summer.


Hospital crisis

THE bed crisis at the General Hospital reached a new peak yesterday when GPs were urged to treat all but the most seriously ill at home.


Online in Africa

A JERSEY woman has just returned to the Island after teaching African school children and their teachers how to use computers.


Guernsey takes lead in tax deal

JERSEY is now the odd man out, following the signing of a Tax Information Exchange Agreement between Guernsey and the UK Treasury.


Letter from China

Year 4707 starts on 26 January. Last year, China exploded onto the world stage with the most extravagant Olympic Games in history, becoming the third nation to blast a human being into space, and lining up its booming economy to knock the US off their number 1 spot.


Money for nothing, and tricks for a fee

NOT by my own choice, but certainly by others, I have been asked to begin this week’s column with my thoughts about one of Abu Dhabi’s richest men, billionaire Sheik Mansour, who offered £100m-plus to take Kaka from AC Milan to Manchester City. Is it good for football? I was asked. And where do I [...]


This is a reckless project

From Gerard Baudains. NEW States Members will, by now, have discovered several things: there is much more work than they realised or the public thinks, and they will be unable to keep some of their election promises.


Testing times get more interesting

THERE is now a new reason to impress your driving test examiner.


Hospital crisis: Severe shortage of nurses

THERE is a nursing crisis in the Island’s hospitals as a result of staff shortages and poor pay levels.


Probationers in a class of their own

THE largest single intake of police officers in Jersey has been sworn in at the Royal Court.

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.