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Profits for Jersey’s financial services sector rose by 12 per cent last year.

UNSURPRISINGLY, Treasury Minister Terry Le Sueur and the Jersey Democratic Alliance do not see eye to eye on the annual cost of the new goods and services tax for the average Island family.

THE Council of Ministers have survived a vote of no confidence by an overwhelming majority.

From Collette Crill. ON the day of her election, Deputy Shona Pitman engaged in offensive behaviour in public. Many would deem that such behaviour rendered her unfit for elected office.

HARBOUR Office employee Christian Boletta retained the Earth, Wind and Water Surfabout 2008 Open title in St Ouen’s Bay over the weekend.

EARLY last December, I was invited to a party. No, not an especially early pre-Christmas affair, but a Birthday Party – a very special one – marking 75 years of the BBC’s World Service.

JERSEY law firm Voisin has joined forces with the Citizens Advice Bureau to offer free legal advice.

From Elena Moran. SENATOR Stuart Syvret (JEP, 27 June) suggests that I, together with many other people who have moved to the Island from the UK, believe the UK is ‘some kind of model of near-perfection in its democratic habits’.

JERSEYMAN Paul Le Chevalier bids to retain and gain his fifth Jersey Strokeplay Championship title this weekend at La Moye Golf Club.

WATERFRONT Enterprise Board chairman Gerald Voisin says he will step down from his role as soon as an alternative structure for WEB has been decided.