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JERSEY’S Chief Minister this week put his signature to a new agreement with seven Nordic countries.

A PRIVATE investment trust has been set up to invest in distressed and undervalued real estate assets in the United States.

From P McCredie. I TOTALLY agree with Margaret Hacquoil’s letter (JEP, 28 October) about a stepfather who slapped his step-son.

From Roger Bale. £2 MILLION on States’ travel (JEP, 22 October). Who got the air miles and other perks?

From David Rotherham. THE recent storm in a teacup over court prayers provided a reminder that a large fraction of Islanders are atheists.

From John Davis. IN January the JEP published my letter arguing about the inflationary aspect of the GST, and calculated two figures in relation to 2008. Firstly, my argument outlined that Inflation for 2008 will be 6.4 per cent, and of this 1.9 per cent will be as a result of GST. I notice in [...]

IF anyone was ever under the impression that the £350 million financial district project on the St Helier Waterfront was as good as a done deal it is now abundantly clear that they were very well wide of the mark.

THE St Helier Lifeboat Appeal has been boosted by a surprise £10,000 bequest from a man who is believed to have gone to sea only once in his life.

INMATES at Jersey Prison are to play snooker and pool against a strong team of players representing the Jersey Billiards and Snooker Association.

YOU don’t have to be a poet to wax lyrical about the many simple pleasures that autumn — the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness — brings.