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From John Clennett (former States Treasurer). THERE have been many references in recent weeks to the structural deficit, and the need for drastic measures to remedy the situation.

JERSEY is still out-drinking almost every country in the world, with Islanders downing an average of half a bottle of wine each day, new figures have revealed.

JERSEY has won another award to cement its place as the top offshore finance centre.

A TEACHER from Jersey College for Girls has retired after 33 years at the school.

SPA circuit in Belgium was a sweltering 38 degrees this weekend for the 2010 25 hour Fun Cup race.

BLACK cross-bred beef cattle and the importation of bull semen have convinced some Islanders that the era of the truly pure Jersey cow is at an end and that a breed of international importance and with an astounding heritage is doomed to fade and disappear.

Six records were broken in a sensational day at yesterday’s National Hill Climb at Bouley Bay.

JEP columnist Paula Thelwell considers the protest by St Brelade residents and traders over a new beach attraction.

THE records keep on coming for Ian Black at the Australian National Short Course Swimming Championships.

FOUR teenage girls were left with serious injuries – which included a broken neck, broken back and two broken pelvises – after a taxi driver ploughed into them on his way to pick up a fare, the Magistrate’s Court heard yesterday.