JERSEY’S law drafting office has faced an “exceptionally busy year”, with demands rising so sharply that some reforms were pushed aside and external consultants drafted in to cope. The Legislative ...

PROVIDING long-term stability for children in care who have “often experienced disruption from an early age” should have been addressed in the near-decade since the care inquiry into child abuse in ...

JERSEY’S bank watchdog has taken control of the Island’s deposit protection scheme in a “pivotal” expansion of responsibilities. The Jersey Resolution Authority formally assumed responsibility for the ...

THE full list of candidates for this summer’s Jersey election has been confirmed. A total of 92 Islanders have put their ...

By Carmel Corrigan A CRUCIAL function of the Office of the Children’s Commissioner for Jersey (OCCJ) is to promote awareness among children and adults of children’s human rights. This week, as a key ...

JERSEY Wanderers were crowned Premiership 1 champions in emphatic fashion after sweeping aside St Ouen’s 6-1 to secure the ...

BOAT owners have asked Ports of Jersey to consider appointing a seasonal harbourmaster to help inject some “TLC” into Gorey Harbour. Gorey Boat Owners Association chair Barry Faudemer said the request ...

A DEDICATED review panel to consider the ongoing impact of PFAS in Jersey should be set up following June’s election, according to figures in the political Scrutiny process. In its legacy report ...

SPENDING on the machinery supporting Jersey’s politicians surged sharply last year, with major increases in staffing and ...

A GROUP called Passion for Jersey has formed – but it will not be fielding any candidates in June’s election and it actually wants to see less political influence in the area it is passionate about.

SEVERE weather, public health emergencies and disruption to essential services are among the “most relevant” risks that Jersey prepares for, according to the Emergency Planning Department. The ...

IT would be “remiss” of Jersey not to follow the UK with a smoking ban, according to a member of the Island’s Primary Care Body – after MPs backed plans to prohibit the sale of cigarettes to anyone ...