Give me that old-time religion

Religion has paid an integral part in the history of Jersey.


Aland of opportunity for golfers

JERSEY have named the golf team who will be playing in the Island Games in Aland this summer.


Whatever happened to the meaning of Easter?

THE Island business community is developing an annoying habit of going into snooze mode at Christmas and Easter.


Obituary: Jim Edwards

OLD Victorian Jim Edwards did much to establish the tourism industry in Nepal.


Disagreeing with someone does not mean a conspiracy

From Richard Farnham. I WRITE in response to Nellie Maçon’s letter in the JEP of 11 April, in particular to her assertion that ‘they’ (whoever ‘they’ might be) tried ‘to silence me personally for opposing them at the Senatorial hustings’.


A little taste of luxury

A NEW type of Jersey oyster could help the Island’s tourism industry, according to a French shellfish farmer who developed the new breed.


A minister falls on his sword

HE might have spent quite a long time wrestling with his conscience and the realities of his situation, but Senator Jim Perchard has finally decided on the honourable course of action and has offered his resignation from the post of Health Minister.


Not guilty of attempted murder

A FORMER betting shop manager has been found not guilty of attempted murder.


Spectacular action at Bouley Bay

ALTHOUGH track conditions were not conducive to ultra-fast times, the large crowd who turned out for the Bouley Bay Hill Climb on Easter Monday were treated to some spectacular action – and two records.


Hillsborough…The Island pays tribute

HUNDREDS of people packed into St Thomas’s Church last night to remember those who died in the Hillsborough tragedy 20 years ago.

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.