DOMAINE DES VAUX OPERA FESTIVAL 2022

Covid has been as bad as Baron Scarpia or any other operatic villain when it comes to the annual Domaine des Vaux Opera Festival. It forced its cancellation in 2020… fortunately in 2021, Good triumphed over Evil and the festival took place – just. In a recent letter to friends of the Festival, the director […]

EUNE FROUQU’THÉE D’JÈRRIAIS – (A FORKFUL OF JÈRRIAIS)

We continue our series of article in Jèrriais – Jersey’s own traditional native language. The ‘frouque’ in question is a digging fork, rather than a table fork. An English translation follows. This contribution comes from Laurence Curtis Bouônjour bouonnes gens. Ch’est Laurence Curtis îchin tch’ êcrit eune p’tite lettre auve deux’-trais mémouaithes et pensées duthant […]

BARBADOS WELCOMES CHANNEL ISLANDS LIQUOR COMPANY’S INDICA RUM

The Channel Islands Liquor Company’s (CILC) Indica rum has been welcomed into Barbados, at the same time as the company launches its new spiced rum onto the market. The award-winning local rum is now the only spirit from the Channel Islands to be imported into the Caribbean Island, adding to its worldwide distribution list which […]