Those at the top are all well looked-after

From Brendan Brady. Within minutes of opening the JEP on 16 February I was in total shock and disgust. First was the revelation that we have a hospital chief, again from the UK where they get it so right (I don’t think so) on a monthly salary of £26,000 (later corrected to £18,000).


Education fights back over exams

JERSEY’S Education Minister has defended his department’s decision not to publish a breakdown of annual GCSE results.


Bullies of the road won’t put me off my bike

ST HELIER Constable Simon Crowcroft’s policy of encouraging cycling in St Helier is paying big dividends.


Draw is enough as St John clinch title

ST JOHN FC claimed the women’s football divisional title in the Dandara Jersey Football Combination last night.


You’d think a Viking ship had tied up at the Bulwarks with a crew intent on rape and pillage

CHARITY, it is said, begins at home – but not among the residents St Aubin opposed to a refuge for men in the village.


Last-minute decision ‘saved our lives’

ISLANDER Jackie Monkman made a spur-of-the-moment decision to go to the supermarket instead of the library in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Tuesday.


Madness and Plan B to headline at Jersey Live

MADNESS and Plan B have been announced as the headliners of Jersey Live this summer.


‘Forgotten’ colomberie traders blame Waterfront

BUSINESS owners in Colomberie feel they work in a ‘forgotten area’ which is being overlooked as the Island continues to develop the southern part of town.


40 local charities to benefit from 40th swimarathon

A TOTAL of 40 charities will benefit from the money raised during this year’s Swimarathon to mark each time the event has taken place.


Lessons that Warchester can’t teach our politicians – but that Bermuda could instead

It’s a strange fact of Jersey life, that although we’re prepared to bring in scores of experts and consultants from outside the Island, we don’t often look at how other similar jurisdictions tackle similar problems.

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