POLISH people deserve praise for embracing their European neighbours since joining the EU, a visiting Ambassador for the country said yesterday.
Real Men sign the pledge
A CAMPAIGN to get Islanders to be ‘Real Men’ and unite in opposition to domestic violence was officially launched last night at the Opera House.
The assault on zero-ten is part of a campaign
From John Boothman. I READ with interest the attack by ex-Senator Ted Vibert of the Jersey Democratic Alliance on Jersey’s zero-ten corporate tax regime (JEP,16 November), guided he tells us by Richard Murphy of the Tax Justice Network.
Putting down a marker
THREE high-profile Islanders put down big markers for future success over the weekend.
‘More cyclists would mean fewer of the Island’s 113,605 vehicles on the road’
Did I really see someone berating cyclists in the Evening Post and saying that they ‘don’t pay road tax’?
New enterprise award
A NEW award has been added to those that will be presented at the gala Jersey Enterprise Awards dinner next year.
With the UK lottery, I get £2 worth of pleasure just thinking what I’d do if we scooped the jackpot
MY references in this column to ‘Honest Nev’ (better known to those whose weaknesses do not include slow horses and fast women as bookmaker Neville Ahier), usually when I’m suggesting long odds against that lot in the Big House actually proving to be of more use than a chocolate fireguard,have perhaps led The Reader to [...]
Teen flown to UK with head injuries
A TEENAGE motorcyclist was flown to the UK in the early hours of the morning with serious head injuries after he was in a collision with a car.
No news yet on zero-ten tax
MINISTERS are still waiting for formal confirmation of the findings of a European Union tax group in Brussels who met on Friday to decide whether the zero-ten tax regime is ‘harmful’.
UK raider lifts third title
IT may have been delayed by a year but UK runner Peter Norris yesterday completed his hat-trick of wins in the Jersey Spartan AC’s Victor Hugo/Modern Hotels Half Marathon.