“THERE is so much more which could be happening here,”according to the newly appointed chair of Jersey’s literary festival, as she urges the importance of prioritising […]
EXTRA funding is to be sought for a shared-equity scheme aimed at helping first-time buyers, according to the new Housing Minister.Deputy Sam Mézec, who is the […]
AN equality and diversity champion has urged the new Council of Ministers to continue work to enshrine the rights of same-sex parents in law.Kaye Nicholson, who […]
SIR – Professor John Keown’s expertise in ethics (Letters, December 22) is unimpeachable, but he is wrong to suggest that allowing dying people to choose the manner and timing of their deaths would represent the state’s “endorsement” of that choice. It would be just as accurate to suggest that the state is “endorsing” the unnecessary suffering of dying people who would presently want to make that choice.
ONE of the central challenges Jersey faces is a deep division “where too many people are not able to enjoy the fruits of a reasonable standard of living”, Environment Minister Jonathan Renouf said in the week that the States introduced a landlord...
A REVIEW into Jersey’s controversial housing and work legislation has been announced by the government to make sure it is “fit for purpose, effective and fair”.The laws, which govern migrants’ rights to work and occupy housing in the Island, ...
JERSEY may have fallen into a trap by specialising in a small number of agricultural exports and then importing almost all the food Islanders need, according to a farmer who will speak at a conference in Trinity next week.John Atkinson, whose family ...
THE father of Kezia Mason – who took her own life in March last year – hopes that tomorrow’s charity run in memory of the teenager will help refocus attention on making suicide prevention part of the school curriculum.Earlier this year, Rob Mas...