JERSEY’S Commonwealth squash team could be twice the size if not larger by the next Games in 2014.
Policing: Time for a fresh start
TO say that the post of Chief Officer of the States of Jersey police has, in recent years, been uncomfortable, ranks as a considerable understatement.
Hit by a tsunami
AN Islander has described the terrifying moment when his boat was struck by a tsunami and swept into another yacht in a surfers’ paradise bay in Indonesia.
New law on way to protect firms against UK ‘intruders’
NOTHING can be done at present to stop UK traders coming to Jersey for a short time to compete against local businesses, a therapist has been told.
Maybe there’s some sinister plot afoot to swamp mediocre culinary offerings with knockout juice
ON the prompting of veteran bon viveur and outspoken columnist Michael Winner, I have signed up for the campaign for weaker wine.
Guernsey wind up for victory on the boards
GUERNSEY were a dominant force taking the top three spots in this year’s Channel Islands Windsurfing Championship in St Ouen’s Bay on Sunday.
School fee cuts ‘a matter for the States’
A DECISION to cut the subsidies of fee-paying schools should be made by the States and not the Education Minister, according to one States Member.
Surgeon speaks of horror of floods in his homeland
A PAKISTANI surgeon at the General Hospital says he was left traumatised after seeing at first hand the devastation wreaked by the floods in his home country that claimed 1,600 lives.
Students mourn the loss of ‘inspirational’ teacher
TRIBUTES have been paid to a teacher who died after falling down the stairs at her home.
Top Nato commander is new Lieutenant-Governor
Nato’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe will be Jersey’s next Lieutenant-Governor.