13 « May « 2009 « « This Is Jersey

HOUSE prices are still seven per cent higher than this time last year but are showing signs of stabilising.

From June Beslièvre. WE are told (JEP, 8 May) that Islanders will be offered the chance to take advantage of a new swine flu vaccine later this year.

Shaw still in the mix

JERSEY’S bowlers were celebrating Alan Shaw’s second victory in the Atlantic men’s singles championship in Johannesburg yesterday – a win that keeps his hopes of a place in the quarter finals very much alive.

Sacked charity chief points finger at head of Health

THE former chief executive of Family Nursing and Home Care has made a ‘formal serious complaint’ about the behaviour of Health’s top civil servant, Mike Pollard.

Tax ‘cannot change’ for rich immigrants

THE States are powerless to increase taxes paid by super-rich 1(1)K immigrants even though ordinary taxpayers are seeing their bills rise, says the Assistant Treasury Minister.

Official anthem strikes sour note in the House

STATES Members have indicated that they do not like the Island’s official anthem after Jersey’s youngest politician called for it to be scrapped.