Brunei billions case in the Royal Court

ATTEMPTS to reclaim billions of dollars worth of assets allegedly stolen by the younger brother of the Sultan of Brunei have reached Jersey’s Royal Court.


People ought to be aware of the Esplanade inquiry

From Chick Anthony. LAST Thursday a pre-inquiry meeting was held to explain to those who had expressed an interest in contributing to the main public inquiry into the Planning applications for the major development of the Esplanade Quarter of the Waterfront.


Tough draw for Jersey

JERSEY’S men’s volleyball team have drawn National League Division III opposition in the National Cup.


The motto is: ‘Provide the staff or pay the price’

From Viv McKay. AFTER returning to Jersey, having attending college for two years to become a qualified medical secretary, I am presently signed off with work-related stress.


‘Greed’ pushed up house prices

GREEDY sellers asking unrealistic prices for their homes are responsible for artificially inflating the housing market, according to a leading estate agents and a mortgage expert.


Quartet reach regional squads

FOUR teenage Jersey hockey players are making strides towards gaining places in National squads this winter.


McArthur has first taste of swimming the Channel

SOLO Channel swim hopeful Kirstie McArthur has tackled a stretch of the Dover to France challenge for the first time.


End of the road for a tax on car emissions

OWNERS of new gas-guzzling cars are not going to have to pay a tax to fund other environmental initiatives following a States decision yesterday.


Constable to try again to make States pay rates

THE Constable of St Helier, Simon Crowcroft, is making another attempt to make the States pay rates on their buildings.