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WATCH: "So much about this island today is built on a spirit of service"

Thursday 09 May 2024

From frontline and charity sector workers to the island's filter-in-turn traffic system, the Bailiff praised the "quintessentially Jersey thing" of service in his Liberation Day speech.One of the themes of Liberation Day this year is the importance of service....

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Sobriety, luck...and chocolate biscuits? Jersey woman celebrates 104th birthday

Thursday 09 May 2024

The secret to a long life, you ask? According to a Jersey-born woman who just celebrated her 104th birthday, the answer may have something to do with sobriety, "luck"... and chocolate biscuits.Lilian Renault née Maloret, now a grandmother of four and a great-grandmother of six, wa...

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Report on impact of Alderney Occupation set to be published

Thursday 09 May 2024

A report seeking to establish exactly what happened in Alderney during the Second World War, and how many people died in the island during its Occupation, is likely to be published before the end of this month.Historian, Dr Gilly Carr posted on X (formerly Twitter) that the Lord Pickles Alderney Expert Review...

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Split views on assisted dying for those with unbearable suffering

Thursday 09 May 2024

A range of views on assisted dying has come from islanders with disability or long term medical conditions.Thirty-eight people, responding to an additional consultation recommended by the Jersey Ethical Revi...

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"Sham report" damaged JLA's reputation, says former Chair

Thursday 09 May 2024

The former head of the Jersey Lifeboat Association has claimed that a "sham report" into a collision involving its vessel resulted in people withholding donations from the charity.Ben Shenton was speaking at a complaints panel meeting held at the States Chambers yesterday....

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Mozambique to get back over £800k in corrupt cash

Wednesday 08 May 2024

Over £800k in illicit funds stored in a Jersey trust by a Mozambique civil servant are set to make their way back to the southern African nation to help combat financial crime.Deception and bribery in Mozambique sparked a Royal Court case last year, after a civil servant from...

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