This week United Nation officials are set to descend on Jersey this week as the island becomes the first non-member UN state to host an event essential to delivering “life-saving humanitarian assistance” across the world. Jersey was selected as one of the co-chairs of the Pooled Fund Working Group, alongside
I was successful in having my proposition adopted by the States Assembly P-6-2025 to have Liberation Day given National Day status thus enshrining it as a day of significance to Islanders in the years to come.
The song “Beautiful Jersey” has been formalised as Jersey’s local anthem and in case you haven’t heard it, there are several versions available on the Gov.je website, but here is a brass instrumental version:
Speeches:
Bailiff, Sir Timothy Le Cocq 05:40
Chief Minister, Lyndon Farnham 07:10
Deputy Carolyn Labey, 20:00
David Peppiatt OBE, British Red Cross 25:50
During my visit to Zambia, where the Government of Zambia is encouraging and supporting dairy small holders with Jersey cattle.
We were delighted to host the first Jersey Connections event as part of the Island Identity Project last week. We encourage people to sign up for future events, and to get involved.
Last Thursday, the 12th December, we were delighted to celebrate the launch of Jersey Connections, the first in a series of in-person events bringing together our Jersey diaspora.
