September « 2009 « « This Is Jersey

A MISSING fisherman is feared dead after search teams found his boat on the sea bed yesterday afternoon.

I had to throw away my ‘terrorist’ Jersey cheeses

From Sam Le Breton. BUY local they said, so I did: three small, round, perfectly formed Jersey cheeses bought from the Co-op, Charing Cross.

We don’t want a cleaner incinerator. We need a system with zero emissions

From Keith Shaw. FRONT page comments (JEP, 7 September) from the Deputy Medical Officer of Health about Jersey’s higher cancer rates than the UK and possible causes were alarming, but old news.

Russell seals the victory

A FINE lobbed goal by striker Bradley Russell secured Grouville a 1-0 preliminary round Wheway Cup victory against Trinity at Les Quennevais last night.

Residents’ group backs housing on town park

BUILDING houses on the Millennium Town Park site is a good compromise, according to a group of town residents.

‘I have proof that spin doctors manipulated e-mails,’ says Syvret

STATES ‘spin doctors’ manipulated and forged e-mails to smear Lenny Harper’s reputation, Senator Stuart Syvret has claimed.

Redundancy package irregularities claim

AN investigation has been launched following allegations that a senior civil servant has attempted to secure a compulsory redundancy package for his wife, who works in the same department.

Fisherman missing off north coast

A MAJOR search was under way today after a fisherman vanished at sea.

States reform: Let’s not get hung up on the Constables

WELL, it was the ninth day of the ninth month of the ninth year of the century – a suitable date for apocalyptic portents of gloom, which may explain the air of negativity spread across the two political news pages of that day’s Jersey Evening Post.

Is this banker typical?

TREASURY Minister Philip Ozouf was on target when he described this week’s Panorama programme about alleged tax dodging in the Jersey finance industry as ‘sloppy journalism’.