I HAVE never been totally convinced by the awarding of accolades to one company or another.
The fall that raised funds
THREE members of the same family jumped 10,000 feet out of a plane to raise money for charity.
Hick in line for $50,000 award
HE has surfed the wave of his life, scored the best swell ever seen at one of the world’s most hallowed action spots, is set to dominate next month’s surf media, and is fast becoming an international big wave sensation.
Cocaine widely used in clubs
A SECRET survey in which swabs were used in pub and nightclub toilets has worried officials that cocaine use in the Island is worse than thought.
Please stay away
From Jeff Le Caudey. I SEE from a report (JEP, 27 Oct) that Stuart Syvret states that he might actually stay in England for years.
Zero-ten high on agenda
JERSEY’S zero-ten tax review is just one of the topics for discussion at this year’s Annual International Conference organised by the Jersey branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
Child abuse inquiry: Fourth man in court
THE fourth man charged in the historical child abuse inquiry, Ronald George Thorne (71), admitted in the Royal Court yesterday committing acts of gross indecency with a boy.
Jersey face hard task for HA Trophy openers
JERSEY’S Investec men’s hockey team will have another crack at a national title when they kick off their 2009/10 season Harrod Trophy campaign tomorrow.
Will the Senator’s salary be suspended?
From Peter Howard. SENATOR Stuart Syvret is reported in your newspaper as asserting that he will fight any attempts to bring him back from London.
Charity invests in high technology
IMAGINE not being able to hold a cup of tea or even dress yourself.