TELEMEDICINE can help Jersey overcome a future shortage of medical specialists, according to Health president Senator Stuart Syvret.
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Jobs law protest
ABOUT 900 trade unionists packed the Royal Square this morning to protest against new laws they believe could curtail their rights to take industrial action.
Senators head for council conference
TWO politicians are heading to the Isle of Man later this week to represent Jersey at the latest British-Irish Council meeting.
GST: It’s on everything
FOOD, medical supplies and newspapers will all be hit by the three per cent sales tax.
School ‘in middle of toxin fall-out’
A NEW report shows that pollutants from the Bellozanne incinerator are falling directly onto the nearby Haute Vallée School and surrounding homes.
Health say private hospital is not needed
A ROW has broken out between Health and Social Services and the company proposing a private hospital next to the General Hospital.
GST exemption move rejected
AN attempt to make children’s clothes, medical services and books and newspapers exempt from the new sales tax failed yesterday.
‘Incinerator is a health hazard’
THE Bellozanne incinerator is a human health hazard which should have shut down long ago, Health president Senator Stuart Syvret told a scrutiny hearing held yesterday.
Work on diabetes wins major award
A SCHEME to improve the service given to Portuguese diabetics won the main 2005 Health and Social Services Quality Award yesterday.
Exemptions to Competition Law are opposed
ISLANDERS have been urged to reject a proposition that exempts small businesses from the Competition Law.

