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A celebration of Thai culture has brought together members of Jersey’s Thai and local communities in what organisers believe is the first event of its kind on the island.

Deputy Hilary Jeune said politicians had waited too long for government action, calling for urgent cost-of-living measures instead of waiting until November for the Common Strategic Policy debate. She warned that Jersey’s backlog of outdated laws could grow because of limited resources and staff. Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham said ministers were focused on developing a realistic, properly funded programme, including the proposed Common Strategic Policy and Budget 2027.

Five asylum applications made in Jersey over five years, minister confirms

Mobility scooters available for remote hire at Jersey's Liberation Station

Plans to transform Fort Regent in St Helier are taking longer than anticipated, with officials citing the election period and changes to the first phase of the project as contributing factors. The £110m redevelopment, being led by Jersey Development Company, is expected to turn the historic site into a major leisure and entertainment destination. Proposals include a 2,500-seat theatre, a 12-lane bowling alley, a six-screen cinema, children's play areas, climbing and boulderin

Jersey’s annual inflation rate increased to 3% in September, up from 2.8% in June, according to the latest figures from Statistics Jersey. The island’s Retail Price Index (RPI) rose by 0.2 percentage points over the three-month period, with household services, alcoholic drinks and food among the main contributors to the increase. Statistics Jersey reported significant rises in fuel prices over the past year. Heating oil and other fuels increased by 47.7%, while petrol and oil

Wind gusts of up to 84mph were recorded at Jersey Airport as severe conditions continued to affect the island, according to Jersey Police.

Jersey to Create More Than a Dozen Police Roles to Tackle Violence Against Women and Girls

DFDS Changes Ferry Schedules as Storm Austen Approaches Jersey

Jersey farms stress commitment to better living conditions for workers

Jersey is preparing for powerful winds expected to hit the island from Thursday evening and continue overnight into Friday, with gusts forecast to reach 80mph (129km/h). Jersey Met has warned that winds could reach severe gale force nine. In response, the Government of Jersey has announced that all government schools will close on Friday, while residents have been urged to avoid outdoor activities wherever possible. For some islanders, the forecast has brought back difficult

All Government of Jersey schools will close on Friday due to strong winds forecast to hit the island as Storm Austen approaches, the Government of Jersey has announced. Winds of up to 80mph are expected to affect Jersey on Friday morning, with a red wind warning likely to be issued for the Channel Islands on Thursday. The Minister for Education and Lifelong Learning decided to close schools in advance to give families sufficient time to arrange childcare. School staff have be

Jersey War Tunnels proposes museum expansion and parking changes

Jersey extends low-carbon heating grant scheme to 2030

Jersey extends low-carbon heating grant scheme to 2030

Royal British Legion Women’s Section Jersey celebrates 100 years

A Jersey photographer is inviting islanders from all walks of life to take part in a project celebrating the community’s diversity and multicultural identity. Connor Daly is working on Humans, a photography project being shot at the barracks at Grève de Lecq, which aims to capture the people who make up life in Jersey. He is photographing up to 280 people who live and work on the island, representing a wide range of professions, backgrounds and interests. Participants so far

Jersey ministers reject stamp duty break for homeowners looking to downsize

The government is being urged to conduct a more rigorous assessment of the benefits of Jersey’s High Value Residency Scheme, which aims to attract wealthy individuals to the island. The programme grants residency to high-net-worth individuals who are economically active and highly skilled. Those accepted pay 20% tax on the first £1.25 million of their worldwide income and 1% on income above that threshold. Reform Jersey co-leader Deputy Monty Tadier has questioned whether par

DFDS is preparing additional ferry services between Jersey, France and the UK as strong winds threaten to disrupt crossings throughout the week and into the October half-term holiday period.