RSSFrom Guy de Faye.
WHILE your recent article entitled ‘When “oops!” is the only thing to say’ (JEP, 23 August) was amusing, as the former Minister for Transport and Technical Services, I need to advise both you and your readers that the section making reference to the 2008 redesign and resurfacing of the Bel Royal section [...]
From Graham Evans.
ONCE again we have one of the natives, as always, intent on destroying and disfiguring the coast of the Island; and all for a car, a mode of transport which will undoubtedly diminish in importance in the coming years.
From Trevor Prouse.
I’M astounded, although I have absolutely no idea why I should be, at the current procurement policy and purchase card practises in the public sector.
From Paul Brown.
I ATTENDED a family wedding on your wonderful Island during Battle of Flowers week. I have been coming to Jersey for more than 30 years to visit family and friends.
From Helen Sole.
I WAS horrified, saddened and angry to read on the front page (JEP, 20 July), of the Islander who suffers from schizophrenia being sent to jail as there was no suitable sheltered accommodation or relevant treatment options available in the community.
From Barrie Bertram.
WITH the reaction to a recent letter stating that Jersey is astronomically expensive for tourists, is there perhaps a message coming through that someone should now be delegated as the last person standing to switch off the lights in Jersey’s tourism industry while every one else heads off to worship at the altar [...]
From Jennifer Le Fondré.
I write concerning the proposed development on the Esplanade/Water front.
It is said that this development will almost be the answer to the Island’s problems, but I hope that before the official ‘go-ahead’ is given, our Government will look at the bigger picture world wide.
From John Dix.
WHAT splendid entertainment the JDA provide. Now that three out of their four Members of the States have decided that they no longer wish to obey the party whip, where does that leave Ted Vibert and his trusty sidekick, Deputy Geoff Southern?
From David Richardson.
THE image of Portelet from the sea gives the depressing impression, once again, of Jersey as a giant building site.
Unfair stereotype of philosophy students
From Benjamin Smart.
SENATOR Ben Shenton, in a proposal to cut funding to ‘soft subjects’ at university, writes the following:
‘In terms of Jersey students, the following soft subjects are popular – philosophy – various colleges.