THE Island can capitalise on ‘pent-up demand’ from Britons likely to be unable to go on overseas holidays, key figures in the Island’s tourism industry have said, with one claiming that this summer could ‘get Jersey back on the map’.
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No progress on Jersey property list
WORK on producing a digital register of all commercial and residential landlords has not ‘progressed as anticipated’ following a States decision last autumn, the Chief Minister has said.
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.
Deputy Russell Labey proposed as new Housing Minister
A NEW Housing Minister is set to be appointed this morning in the States tomorrow [9 February] – with Deputy Russell Labey proposed for the role.
Health report: ‘Patients’ privacy can be protected’
A HEALTH performance report could be made public without breaching patient confidentiality, the head of a Scrutiny panel has said.
Health report withheld ‘over reporting concerns’
COMMENTS made by senior health officials that a performance report has not been released because of ‘the way it may be reported’ by the media will be ‘looked into’, the Chief Minister has said.
A further two weeks of Covid restrictions expected
THE final lifting of Covid restrictions is due to be delayed again in another blow to the Island’s nightlife and events industries, the JEP understands.
Covid cases in schools rise to 53
FORCING students identified as direct Covid contacts to return home is necessary to prevent school closures, the Education Minister has said – as he revealed 53 students were off school with the virus.
Civil servants’ second-jobs policy due
A NEW policy governing civil servants’ conduct, including declaration of second jobs, is expected to be brought into force in June, following last year’s controversy over the former chief executive’s acceptance of a non-executive director role with a UK firm.
Children’s and Education Minister Jeremy Maçon arrested
CHILDREN’S and Education Minister Jeremy Maçon has been arrested.

