Growth is on the way, but…

ANALYSTS are forecasting signs of positive growth before the end of this year.


A degree of caution on climate

ON the face of it, the picture of this Island basking in Mediterranean sunshine with slopes covered in olive groves and vineyards is an attractive one.


Pass the hat for the priest’s new car

FLYING, as ever, in the face of the generally held opinion in the rest of the world, the French believe that there are in fact three sexes: men, women and clergymen.


Culkin: Bring on North

A FULL strength St Paul’s side  contest the coveted football Upton Park Trophy tomorrow against Sarnians champions Northerners.


Youths create mayhem again

SIXTEEN teenagers were arrested last night as youngsters brought more Easter holiday mayhem to the streets of St Helier.


As if striding out on just one Itex wasn’t enough

A POLICE constable has set himself the challenge of walking the Itex Walk not once but twice, in memory of a fellow officer who died of a heart attack earlier this year.


We need to review police procedures

From Jacques Chartier. WHILE I have not troubled myself to write to you for some time, I felt that the recent events concerning the arrest of Senator Stuart Syvret, in particular the comments received in response to the JEP’s editorial from the acting chief officer of the States police, Mr Warcup, deserved some comment.


This new law will promote equal opportunities for all

From Dr Elena Moran, chairman, Community Relations Trust. I WRITE with reference to your report of the recent Education and Home Affairs Scrutiny panel hearing at which the Minister for Home Affairs apparently said that there is no law drafting time for the proposed anti-discrimination law this year or the next.


‘Cracking’ finale in prospect

THIRD-PLACED Jersey go into their last London I game of the rugby season against Bishop’s Stortford at St Peter tomorrow seeking revenge and expecting it to be a ‘cracker of a game’.


Focus on the IMF review

THE aftermath of the recent International Monetary Fund review of the Island’s financial regulation will be the focus of the Institute of Directors monthly lunch next week.

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.