FEARS are growing that there could be further clashes with the French as the clock ticks down to a deadline to resolve the post-Brexit fishing crisis.
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French ignoring Jersey’s sovereignty, says assistant minister
FRENCH ministers are ignoring conservation issues and Jersey’s sovereignty over its own territorial waters during the ongoing fishing dispute, the Assistant Environment Minister has said.
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Granville mayor defends accused French fisherman
THE skipper of a French boat which was caught trawling through a protected bream spawning ground off the north coast has been defended by the mayor of Granville.
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Sexual harassment ‘may be classed as hate crime’
SEXUAL harassment could be classified as a hate crime in Jersey so that incidents can be recorded more efficiently and ways to deter it can be found, the Island’s top female police officer has said.
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French trawler caught in protected Jersey waters
THE fishing crisis reignited yesterday as Jersey boats rushed to intercept a French vessel, which was trawling in an environmentally protected area of the Island’s waters.
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Fishermen send a ‘stand firm’ message to the government
JERSEY’S government needs to ‘stand firm’ and not give in to the demands of the French, the head of the Jersey Fishermen’s Association has said.
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Survey: Developments ‘unsympathetic’ to bay
DEVELOPMENTS near St Brelade’s Bay are unsympathetic to the existing landscape, 71% of respondents to a recent survey have said.
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Islanders pay tribute to ‘a true statesman’
TRIBUTES have been paid to ‘true Jersey statesman’ Home Affairs Minister Len Norman, who died this week after serving the Island for almost four decades.
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Parental care now excuse for absence
POLITICIANS can now be excused from attending States Assembly sittings for parental-care reasons.
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Call for ‘bold action’ to improve housing market
JERSEY’S housing market is ‘not fit for purpose’ and will not improve unless ‘bold action’ is taken, a report has concluded.
