blog.gov.jeKeeping the Island running for over 100,000 people is no easy job. But the reason our roads are safe, our toilets flush and our parks are lush, are because of a department made up of a much smaller number than those who live here.
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Miguel de Freitas: A 30-year commitment to ‘Keeping the Island Running’
A taste of Asia with Stars Noodle Bar this Lunar New Year
Posted on — Categories Community, Culture, Events, Lunar New Year 2024
Last year’s Lunar New Year festivities introduced a different kind of celebration to Jersey’s Central Market. One of the businesses that participated last year was Star Noodles Bar, who are delighted to be involved again in the upcoming 2024 Lunar New Year Festival.
Celebrating Lunar New Year the Korean way, with JEJU
Posted on — Categories Community, Culture, Events, Lunar New Year 2024
With Lunar New Year 2024 just around the corner, preparations are in full swing for the upcoming festivities taking place at the Central Market on Sunday 11th February.
The Tale of the Dragon of La Hougue Bie
Posted on — Categories Community, Culture, Lunar New Year 2024
Local Illustrator, Jamie O’Neill shares her journey on creating an art piece linking together Jersey Folklore to the Lunar New Year.
Reflections on 2023 and looking ahead to 2024
Posted on — Categories Housing
Minister for Housing and Communities, Deputy David Warr As I write this blog, 2024 is still new, a large blank canvas on which humanity is yet to make its mark. It’s time now to reflect on the tumult that was 2023, a year that in my view saw a steadying of the ship here in … Read more Reflections on 2023 and looking ahead to 2024
Nobody likes a quitter, or do they?
With the start of a new year, we normally see the influx of well-intentioned hopes for the year ahead. It’s a reflective time for many people, bringing new possibilities, resolutions to conquer, healthier choices to make, and targets to hit, both personally and professionally. Giving up on any of these ‘new year, new me’ incentives … Read more Nobody likes a quitter, or do they?
Last year, the people of Jersey cycled to the moon and back
In 2023, Islanders collectively logged more than 1 million kilometres on Love to Ride.
Navigating the diplomatic maze to boost our Island’s prosperity.
In the heart of London, where global power dynamics collide, a small team in External Relations is workings to promote Jersey’s interests in Europe — meet the European Relations Team.
Minister for Sustainable Economic Development – End of year round-up
Posted on — Categories Economy
This week, Ministers have provided updates to Scrutiny on the progress made against their 2023 Delivery Plans. These plans were made at the end of 2022 and set out a workplan for the year of 39 key priorities, legislation and projects. I am very proud of the work the Department for the Economy has made … Read more Minister for Sustainable Economic Development – End of year round-up
Celebrating Culture: A Madeiran Christmas in Jersey
Posted on — Categories Community, Culture, Jersey International Cultural Centre, Tags Community, Culture, icc
Here’s how Nicola de Jesus, Head of Customer Experience for Customer and Local Services, celebrates…