JERSEY retailers are planning to campaign against the next phase of anti-smoking legislation.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: April 14, 2009
Road to a happy marriage
ONE couple are so keen to take part in the Gallery Rally to Barcelona that they have postponed their wedding.
Tax: Warning from the PM
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned Jersey’s finance industry that it needs to continue to adopt higher tax transparency standards and prepare for new moves against tax avoidance.
Title decider tonight
A SHOCK finish to the Coca-Cola Combination Premiership, with Trinity losing to Grouville on Saturday, means a title play-off decider at Springfield tonight.
A tough message on pay
ECONOMICALLY speaking, these are extraordinary times, and extraordin-ary measures are called for if the Island is to emerge relatively unscathed when conditions finally improve.
Religion and science clash
From Dr Reginald Le Sueur.
THE morning-after pill row illustrates yet again the conflict between religion and science – or in this case, science-based medical practices.
Man (64) dies in St Brelade crash
A 64-YEAR-OLD man died in a car crash in St Brelade yesterday.
It is not for religious types to override the judicial system
From Ryan McMullen.
IT was interesting to read Monsignor Nicholas France’s comments over the use of the morning-after pill.
Tower topple St Clement to bounce back to top flight
FIRST TOWER UNITED, once the undisputed leaders of Channel Islands football, have bounced back to the top flight of Jersey football at the first time of asking.
We’re not to blame for UK’s decision on health cover
A letter to the JEP from Mr A Sowman, from Preston, says that this small rock is cutting off its nose to spite its face – something he describes as an old Lancashire saying – by ‘withdrawing health cover for visitors’.