Body’s dual role backed

THE dual role of the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority has been defended by  UK and French competition authority heads.


Senator in court walk-out

SENATOR Stuart Syvret stormed out of the Magistrate’s Court yesterday saying that the police would have to arrest him if they wanted him to come back to court.


Pawns in the union game

From David Spencer. SO Mr Corbel threatens action by his various groups of pawns to disrupt services in the public sector.


A Week in Politics

SEE if you can spot the common theme with the five recent defeats that the Council of Ministers have had in the States: the Millennium Town Park, a financial ombudsman, a rental deposit protection scheme, the Bellozanne sewage treatment works, and cleaning up the rubbish that goes into the La Collette incinerator.


Enterprise awards go green

ENVIRONMENTALLY friendly businesses could be rewarded for their green efforts at this year’s Jersey Enterprise Awards.


Production line in top gear

EIGHTEEN under-20 JRFC Academy boys plus one girl have been selected for full county honours without having to travel out of the Island.


Freeze on pay – and relations?

IS the public-sector pay freeze insisted upon by the Council of Ministers either necessary or desirable?


If only life were as simple as my ‘friends’ would have it

TWO of my favourite people have been at it again. They are among my favourite people because they sometimes say things that make my blood boil, and that gives me the opportunity to ‘vent my spleen’ (what a wonderful phrase!).


Fighting the modern pirate

LIEUTENANT James Harkin has recently returned to Jersey after helping to police some of the most crime-ridden waters in the world.


Quérée suffers broken leg in USA

MURATTI defender James Quérée has suffered an early setback in his pursuit of becoming a professional footballer in the United States of America.

BIRD WATCH 2012

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The 11th Great Garden Bird Watch took place over the weekend, Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 February. JEP readers were asked to get on board to help monitor bird life in the Island.