FOUR tries and a bonus point. That was the least that was expected by an 750-strong crowd at St Peter on Saturday when the JRFC’s 1st XV took on third from bottom Westcombe Park in National League 2 South, before eventually beating them 30-6.
School league tables fears
LEAGUE tables featuring the exam results of every Jersey school would be inappropriate and would place undue pressure on students and teachers, the Island’s biggest teaching union has said.
Senator proposes 4% GST increase
THE goods and services tax should go up to four per cent next year, Senator Francis Le Gresley said this morning.
Chief Minister wants public holiday for Royal wedding
JERSEY could celebrate the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton with a day off.
Jersey Eisteddfod dance section
THE dance section of the Jersey Eidsteddfod has concluded and the final results will be published in the Jersey Evening Post this week.
We’ll have a ball
JERSEY coach Craig Hogan says that cricketers throughout the Island have a massive opportunity to progress to a higher level on the international stage.
Somebody may suffer the same – or worse
From Malcolm Sutherland. ON 2 June, as a 60 year old visitor to Jersey, I toppled and fell 20-24 feet onto rock and sand off the wall at the Channel Islands Military Museum, St Ouen.
GST rise could limit bargains online
IF the GST rate is increased to 5% this December the limit under which Islanders can import items free of the tax could drop from £400 to £240.
‘The key to the Island’s stability’
THE financial services sector must continue to develop to ensure the Island remains fiscally stable.
The wider the scope of television, the less its value
WE are all now lost in the dark. Our link with the outside world has been switched off.
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