Set World Cup rules, firms are warned

BUSINESSES are being urged to lay down clear rules of the game for workers watching the World Cup.


When will they start to listen?

TO use a popular phrase, they just don’t get it, do they? Despite having been rebuffed on two previous occasions, the Council of Ministers are again attempting to foist an organisation called the Jersey Development Company on the Island.


Petrol game turns boy into fireball

A FATHER has described the horrifying moment his teenage son ran towards him in a ball of flames after a game with petrol went tragically wrong.


We have allowed this political interference

From Alan Holmes. YOUR editorial (JEP 7Jun) is without doubt the true and very sad final Last Will and Testament to the complete and utter failure of what was promised to the people of this Island to be ‘world-class cutting-edge architecture’ by the various interfering elements of our so-called government.


A coalition with fresh ideas is exactly what this apathetic Island needs at election time

AS a burgher good and true of this little rock, I really should have made the effort to attend a hustings meeting, but as my mind was made up from day one, why waste a perfectly good evening?


St Paul’s dominate awards shortlist

THE Dandara Jersey Football Combination has announced the nominations for the 2010 Player of the Year and unsurprisingly, St Paul’s have dominated the nominations.


UK university fees hike threat

JERSEY students could be forced to pay more to go to university if the UK government goes ahead with a radical overhaul of higher education funding.


Prescription drugs also carry risks

From Hedi Green. I READ with interest the article titled ‘Tests show seized herbal pills posed no health risk’ (JEP, 1 Jun).


Move to replace ministerial system

RADICAL plans to scrap ministerial government and bring back a reduced committee system with flexible Scrutiny panels have been tabled for debate.


Tempers rise as audience members turn on candidates

MEMBERS of the audience turned on the candidates at last night’s Senatorial hustings meeting in St Lawrence.

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.