STAB vests have been ordered for St Clement honorary police because of a surge in the number of youths carrying knives.
This Is Jersey
Daily Archives: May 14, 2009
PE teachers help Tanzania orphans
STUDENTS at Le Rocquier School have been raising funds for a Tanzanian orphanage which two of their teachers visited last year.
UK ‘could learn’ from Jersey
The UK could learn a great deal from Island principles and practices, according to the British Chamber of Commerce director general.
Carl’s boxing blog
ON Tuesday I felt pretty much the favourite as I stood opposite the boxing bag, gloves on and waiting for the bell to start five two-minute rounds with the grim-looking lump of plastic.
Time to change the music
OFFICIAL anthems can be problematical. God Save the Queen, for example, might strike a chord in patriotic British hearts, but few would claim that it has the raw power of Wales’s Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau or France’s Marseillaise.
This store is no special case
From Christopher Scholefield.
TWENTY-five years ago the Prince of Wales, in his famous ‘monstrous carbuncle’ speech, castigated Britain’s architects and planners for the dismal appearance of Britain’s towns and cities. Sometimes the land owners take liberties too.
Games’ golf quartet on song again
ALL four of Jersey’s women Island Games golfers have made it through to today’s semi-finals of the HSBC Jersey Ladies’ Golf Association’s Matchplay championships.
Airport’s novel anti-terror move
No liquids, no gels, no sharp items and no books with images of guns on board this flight . . .
A touch of the flu is really no reason to hit the panic button
ONE swallow does not a summer make; nor does about 2,400 cases of swine flu in 29 countries worldwide equate to a global pandemic.