News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. European Union Entry/Exit SystemThe Government explains the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), which will affect how non-EU nationals, including Jersey residents, travel to the Schengen Area. Islanders are encouraged to stay informed and plan … Read more News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

Dairy for Development – Jersey’s Growing Impact in Zambia

Minister for International Development and JOA Chair Deputy Carolyn Labey reflects on Jersey’s growing impact in Zambia, where dairy development is transforming livelihoods and strengthening key partnerships. As I reflect on my recent visit to Zambia, I am struck not only by the warmth of the welcome we received but also by the depth of … Read more Dairy for Development – Jersey’s Growing Impact in Zambia

Jersey’s Humanitarian Programme: A Source of Pride and Global Influence

By Deputy Carolyn Labey, Minister for International Development and Chair of Jersey Overseas Aid Earlier this year, alongside the Chief Minister, Bailiff and David Peppiatt, Director at the British Red Cross, I had the honour of delivering a keynote speech for the 80th anniversary of Jersey’s Liberation. Speaking on such an important milestone was a … Read more Jersey’s Humanitarian Programme: A Source of Pride and Global Influence

News this week… Budget 2026-2029 published, community inclusion and international relations

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. 2026–2029 Budget: Investing in Jersey’s future The Government of Jersey has unveiled its proposed Budget 2026-2029, committing £1 billion to capital projects over four years. Priorities include expanded nursery provision, healthcare upgrades, and digital … Read more News this week… Budget 2026-2029 published, community inclusion and international relations

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Here’s your weekly round-up of last week’s news, long-reads (blogs), and updates on important initiatives from the Government of Jersey. 📰 News Update from JCIS on enquiries to establish identity of individual The Jersey Customs and Immigration Service confirmed that a man who falsely claimed to be British citizen David Henry Law has no right … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Hot school meals for primary school children: A Jersey success story

By the end of 2024, Jersey achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to child welfare and education: every States of Jersey primary school now offers hot school lunches. This development marks a major step forward in supporting children and families across the Island. The initiative began in September 2019 with a pilot programme in … Read more Hot school meals for primary school children: A Jersey success story

Investing in learning, skills, and youth facilities – building futures for Jersey

Statement by Deputy Rob Ward, Minister for Education Education is the foundation of opportunity, wellbeing, and community life in Jersey. From a child’s first steps into nursery to a young adult’s transition into work or further study, our schools, colleges, and youth services shape not only academic outcomes but the future of our Island. Yet … Read more Investing in learning, skills, and youth facilities – building futures for Jersey

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Here’s your weekly round-up of last week’s news, long-reads (blogs), and updates on important initiatives from the Government of Jersey. 📰 News Reminder: Draft Heritage Law consultation Islanders are invited to share their views on the proposed Heritage Law, which aims to protect archaeological finds and align Jersey with international heritage standards.  Read more Draft … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey

WATCH: Inside the new temporary facility for Crematorium Services

From today (Monday 1 September), multi-faith and all non-religious funeral services held at Jersey Crematorium will be temporarily relocated from the existing location on Westmount Road to the Members’ Room at the Royal Jersey Agricultural & Horticultural Society (RJA&HS) in Trinity. The RJA&HS Members’ Room has been thoughtfully refurbished to provide the same respectful and … Read more WATCH: Inside the new temporary facility for Crematorium Services

Highlights from the Government of Jersey

Here’s your weekly round-up of last week’s news, long-reads (blogs), and updates on important initiatives from the Government of Jersey. 📰 News New Code of Practice approved for Health and Safety Inspectors The Government of Jersey has approved a new Code of Practice for Health and Safety Inspectors, aiming to enhance transparency and consistency in … Read more Highlights from the Government of Jersey