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ISLANDERS are being warned not to drink and drive this Christmas, as police launch their annual anti-drink-drive campaign.

SINGER Pippa Fulton will turn on the waterfront's first Christmas lights display on Saturday evening.

A SECOND police officer was investigated for allegedly helping a suspected major drug dealer import the biggest can-nabis seizure ever found in the Island, the jury in the L'Etacq drugs case heard yesterday.

TAX allowances have been frozen but duties on alcohol, tobacco and fuel will go up by around the rate of inflation after the States approved the Budget yesterday.

THE election for Jersey's first Chief Minister will remain cloaked in secrecy after States Members voted not to make the ballot public.

FIRMS as well as consumers stand to benefit if a financial services ombudsman service is set up in the Island, according to a specialist.

JERSEY'S trust sector has made some great strides forward in the past 12 months, says the new chairman of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) in the Island.

LAW firm Maples & Calder, which has an office in Jersey, has merged with Dublin corporate finance law firm Binchys.