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A REHABILITATION service at Overdale – the removal of which has been a major talking point – could be reinstated immediately, if States Members support a proposal at this week’s States sitting. Senator Steve Pallett has lodged a proposition calling for Samarès Ward to be reopened. He is also calling for a ‘temporary purpose-built’ facility […]

ISLANDERS will be able to show digital proof of their vaccination status from early next week, the government has announced.

CHIEF Minister John Le Fondré has urged Islanders to ‘remain calm’ as the Covid outbreak hit record levels in Jersey.

JERSEY’S 2,000-year-old Celtic coin hoard – the biggest of its kind in the world – will remain in the Island after the government agreed to buy it for £4.25 million. The trove, dubbed Le Câtillon II, was discovered in 2012 by two locally-based amateur detectorists searching a field in Grouville. It includes the around 70,000 […]

NOW is the time to ‘reflect on lessons learned’ about how the government has handled the pandemic, but ministers have ‘constantly pushed back’ against reviewing their decision-making, the head of Scrutiny has said.

MINISTERS have accepted a Scrutiny panel’s criticism about shortcomings in the 2020 demerger of the pan-islands competition regulator.

CHILDREN’S commissioner Deborah McMillan has claimed that ministers breached the law by not consulting her on key issues relating to young people’s rights when Covid measures were implemented last year.

ISLANDERS are being urged to wear face masks in indoor public places and take lateral-flow tests before attending events amid a continued rise in Covid cases.

MINISTERS urgently need to set a population target to help it tackle issues including the housing shortage. New chairman Philip Le Cornu believes that a government target will be ‘fundamental’ in making decisions in areas such as housing, which he said was already causing ‘significant issues’ for Islanders. Mr Le Cornu’s predecessor, Michael Van Neste, […]