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From Peter Hanning, Constable of St Saviour. THE origins of the Visite Royale may have disappeared into the mists of time, but that does not mean that the twice-yearly visits to the parishes are an anachronism.

For the first time in around 20 years, Jersey will play host to a competition featuring world ranked squash players next month.

JERSEY’S hospitality industry is having an ‘extremely challenging’ summer, but certainly not a disastrous one, according to industry figures.

ISLANDERS will have to lower their expectations and accept jobs historically done by immigrants to weather the economic downturn, the Social Security Minister has warned.

I WAS so pleased to see that at long last, people who are renting their homes in the private sector will have some degree of protection.

PUPPIES impounded last month after being brought into the Island on the ferry from Weymouth are to be rehomed.

From Karen Huchet, former chief officer, Family Nursing and Home Care. FOR the information of all JEP readers, I continue to await the outcome of legal negotiations between my Jersey Unite union lawyers and my former employer, FNHC.

RESPONSIBILITY for the incinerator euro rate fiasco that has cost the States millions of pounds ‘goes all the way to the top’, according to Deputy Daniel Wimberley.

JEP photographer Richard Wainwright has won a major national award for his image showing the harsh reality of life for Mongolia’s street children.

THE chairman of Jersey Dairy has been fined £3,000 by the Magistrate’s Court for breaches of his duty as a dairy farmer.