Round-up of Liberation-related stories Jersey celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Liberation on Saturday 9 May Crew of Iron Duke to march in parade [figure caption=”HMS Iron Duke is due to visit the Island until Monday” title=”8475760″ align=”none” url=”/news/2015/05/07/commemorative-stamps-special-visitors-and-poets-honoured-jersey-prepares-to-celebrate-liberation-70/attachment/8475760/” id=”1286579″ size=”100″] A WARSHIP affiliated to Jersey was due to arrive today to commemorate the 70th […]
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Fears over foreign minister’s powers
A scrutiny review is investigating if too much power will be given to Senator Sir Philip Bailhache by a new law that will allow him to unilaterally decide if Jersey should accept new European legislation.
Minister in Paris to develop political links
The Island’s External Relations Minister, Sir Philip Bailhache, will address the 16 strong Groupe d’Études des Îles Anglo-Normandes in the Assemblée Nationale.
Fears over foreign minister’s powers
A scrutiny review is investigating if too much power will be given to Senator Sir Philip Bailhache by a new law that will allow him to unilaterally decide if Jersey should accept new European legislation.
Town Church pulls out all the stops in music revival
SIX years after it was taken apart for restoration, and £250,000 later, the organ at the Town Church is back in business.
Could tourism offices move to Royal Square?
States Question Time round-up See who said what in the house. New Visit Jersey could move to Royal Square Chief Minister standing firm on aggressive tax avoidance JERSEY’S tourism centre could be moved to a historic Royal Square building that was kept in public ownership following a vote in the States last year, the Treasury […]
New restaurant aims to succeed where others failed: We ask – what type of cuisine does Jersey need?
A restaurant site that has proved tricky to make work in recent years will be re-opening its doors next month – this time serving Portuguese food.
Unresolved tax cases keeping Island on ‘blacklist’
JERSEY will be removed from France’s ‘blacklist’ of unco-operative tax havens once outstanding requests for information have been satisfied, Jersey officials have announced.
Police armed response was ‘textbook’, benefits cuts defended, and call for fairer bus fares – States Question Time round-up
A ‘TEXTBOOK’ armed response where two innocent men were detained by police officers with guns and Tasers is being considered for use in training new recruits to the force.
‘Defenders of Dean have run smear campaign against me’
AN AUTISTIC woman whose complaint of sexual abuse by a churchwarden led to head of the Anglican Church in Jersey being suspended for almost two months earlier this year has written an ‘open letter’ accusing the Dean’s supporters of waging a ‘smear campaign’ against her.

