Halksworth chases Olympic bronze medallist to the finish in New Zealand

ASPIRING pro triathlete Dan Halksworth has chased an Olympic bronze medallist to the finish line at the New Zealand Triathlon Sprint Nationals.


Tourism office: A monkey would have known it

From David Eves. WELL, well, well. So Jersey Tourism’s visitor centre could be moving back to Liberation Square.


Total waste of time

From Sandra Wakeham. UNTIL we have a detailed census of our present population, all plans, strategic or plain wishful, are so much hot air and therefore a complete waste of time.


Mammoth tasks for children at the Museum

CHILDREN have been learning about the Ice Age at the Jersey Museum this week.


Shadine wins gold at England Open

JERSEY Spartan Athletic Club’s Shadine Duquemin won the shot putt gold medal at the England Open Athletics Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham at the weekend.


States Members may have pay frozen

STATES Members could be in line for a pay freeze.


A farce with no author

From Philip Sturgess. IN a letter to you in November 2007, I wrote as follows: ‘Is it now time for someone to give the rationale behind the move of the Tourism office?


Why no job for newly qualified Jersey nurse?

A JERSEY-born nurse and her family are outraged that she has been ‘driven away from the Island’ because Health and Social Services will not give her a job without experience.


You had to be there

From F J Le Moine. I AM a survivor of the Occupation of Jersey and wish to add my views on the subject of celebrating Liberation Day.


Restrictions placed on Rozel flats design

PLANS to demolish a hotel in Rozel to build flats have been approved but the owners have been told that the design needs more work.