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DRUG dealers are offering cut-price cocaine to try to lure more young people into taking it, according to the Alcohol and Drugs Service.

JERSEY’S fun side will be showcased at the 2009 Independent Adventure Travel Show.

BY all that’s been reported, analysed and pored over by pundits and columnists, 2008 has been a pretty gloomy year. Not only that, we’re told that 2009 is likely to be even worse.

From Kevin Keen. WITH the many undesirable impacts of the credit crunch on Jersey, could now be the time for a Bank of Jersey to be established? I believe it might be.

FOR the second year running Grouville’s hopes of long-awaited Trinity Shield glory were left in tatters after again leading at the half-way stage of the final.

IT does not generally pay to bite a feeding hand any more than it does to look a gift horse in the mouth.

From Francis Le Gresley, manager, Citizens Advice Bureau. DEPUTY Geoff Southern’s proposition for redundancy payments to be provided by the States of Jersey to former employees of Woolworths plc, totalling £139,472, is obviously well intentioned but totally overlooks two critical facts:

A NURSE wept in court yesterday as she recalled how she told a doctor accused of manslaughter to stop operating on a woman who died following routine surgery.

FIVE new bobsleigh recruits will make tracks towards becoming Jersey’s next generation of winter sports stars, having enrolled on an intensive British Army ice training camp in Austria.

A CHANNEL Islands hospitality group has announced its first expansion since its formation last year.