THE number of States Members could increase if fresh proposals are approved by the Assembly next week.
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Mother’s ‘anguish’ over son’s Qatar arrest
AN Islander has spoken of her anguish over being unable to find out news about her human-rights-activist son after he was arrested in Qatar.
UK government ‘on standby’ to help Jersey following blockade by French fishermen
DOZENS of French fishing boats have staged a protest in and around St Helier Harbour over post-Brexit access to Jersey waters.
Polish ambassador to the UK to make virtual visit to Jersey
THE Polish ambassador to the UK has called for continued ‘co-operation’ with Jersey in the post-Brexit world as he prepared for a virtual visit to the Island today.
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.
2022 election should remain in May, says minister
NEXT year’s election should remain in May, a minister has said following a move to shift polling day back a month.
Electoral reform could ‘engage younger people’
PRESSING ahead with electoral reform could help to engage younger people in politics, a States Senator has said.
Minister: ‘No dramatic rise in fishing by the French’
FRENCH fishing activity in Jersey waters since Brexit has been legal and ‘not dramatically different’ from normal levels, the External Relations Minister has said following rising concerns of overfishing.
Minister working to support ‘disrupted’ fishing industry
THE Environment Minister says he is working to support the fishing industry in the wake of the ‘major disruption’ it has suffered.
Island on track for 15 July freedom day, say ministers
JERSEY is on track for ‘freedom day’ on 15 July and a further easing of isolation rules is under review, ministers have revealed amid increasing signs that vaccines have broken the link between infections and deaths.

