From Pat Lucas. WHEN I look at our Government I see that, apart from a couple of exceptions, the Council of Ministers at the top of the States Assembly and those with power, wealth and influence who work closely with them to run this Island stand shoulder to shoulder with one another like a solid [...]
Friendship out of adversity
EVERY year Jersey has reason to celebrate an anniversary which commemorates the enduring value of freedom and the defeat of a tyrannical power.
Finance profits hit
FINANCE industry profits halved last year to their lowest level since records began, according to official figures released today.
Police pay reflects their difficult role
From Christopher Hopkins. HAVING read the article and the comments made by the Home affairs Minister regarding police pay (JEP, 29 Jun), we would like to bring attention to a number of points via your forum which were missing from his apparent reported presentation to Scrutiny.
This tourism business shows how Jersey makes rough going out of something that should be simple
SO what’s the future of the proposed Tourism Public–Private Partnership, which has been talked about for five years? Not much, if the recent report of the Economic Affairs Scrutiny Panel is anything to go by.
Cash boost for Jersey Finance
ANOTHER £100,000 of taxpayers’ money is to be invested into trying to attract new business into the Island’s major industry.
Trio topple British Isles champions
Jersey’s bowling brothers Terry and Richard Allen combined with veteran Brian Bisson to topple the defending champions in the quarter finals of the British Isles men’s outdoor triples championship in Worthing last night.
Suicides on the increase
THE number of Islanders committing suicide has more than trebled in just four years, new figures have revealed.
Victims of crime ‘were not helped by drinking’
MANY victims of violent crimes could have avoided injury if they had been sober, a report has revealed.
Islanders given chance to have a say on tax
ISLANDERS get their chance to grill the Treasury Minister tonight over his suggestions to raise more income through tax increases.
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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.