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A new skin cancer drug that health officials say can have a “rapid positive effect” on some melanoma patients will be used in Jersey where skin cancer is twice as common as the UK.The rate of skin cancer is twice as high in Jersey for men and women as it is in the UK, and mortali...
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The Co-op has defended its announcement that 81 Channel Island jobs are being put at risk by the planned closure of its warehouse operation – saying they need to reduce waste and cut out inefficiency to compete.Co-op chief executive Colin Macleod announced last Friday that 58 jobs at Co-op’s Jersey wareh...
Read More »It’s still tough to find work, according to the chairman of the independent group that sets the minimum wage.The Employment Forum says that it is proposing a rise slightly over RPI that would take the minimum ...
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Frustrated politicians fired a warning shot over the new black hole in States finances in the last sitting before the election - but were offered some potential good news about the huge hospital project that could start next year.The Budget covering next year’s tax plans was passed by the House with just one amendment last...
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A young British man says he fled the Thai island of Koh Tao because he was threatened by local gangsters looking to frame someone for the brutal murders of Jerseyman David Miller and a young woman from the UK last week.Sean McAnna, who was a friend of Mr Miller, told reporters in Thailand that a local bar owner and an...
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Hundreds of secondary school students will be getting what could be a life-saving lesson this week from a young woman living with breast cancer who wants to see awareness of the disease made part of the curriculum.Kris Hallenga – the founder of a breast cancer awareness charity – and her team of &ldqu...
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