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THE States have backed the Council of Ministers’ proposed pay freeze for public-sector workers.

AN ISLANDER is hoping to raise £1,000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association after having her dreadlocks removed.

From Rodney Ison. I HAVE noted with great interest the recent campaign to buy local. In practice I have supported this sentiment but now my views are rapidly changing as many of the local retailers are simply taking us for a costly ride.

ECONOMIC Development Minister Alan Maclean yesterday refused to be drawn on whether he believed the Waterfront development should go ahead as planned.

I CONFESS I found it difficult to understand the mass grieving that swept the pavements of downtown Los Angeles following the death of pop star Michael Jackson.

JERSEY’S debut on the Division I stage in the ICC European Under-19 tournament was a good one despite an 18-run defeat by Scotland.

IN comparison with many places, Jersey appears not to have a serious litter problem.

A TEAM from the Jersey Rifle Association set the benchmark for overseas shooters at last night’s British Commonwealth Rifle Club match in Bisley, Surrey.

THE cost of living in Jersey was less at the end of June this year than it was 12 months before – the first time there has been a fall since records began in 1948.

From Trudy Foster I AM happy to say that I work for Jersey Heritage and for the people of Jersey. In the past nine years I have introduced, encouraged and assisted thousands of people to rediscover their heritage and pride in their island.