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JERSEY is to open an office in India to increase trade between the Island and the sub-continent.

JERSEYMAN Robert Le Masurier has been named as Britain’s leading teacher of British sign language at a national awards ceremony.

BEHIND Closed Doors is a particularly appropriate name for the campaign, launched last night by the Bailiff, Michael Birt, designed to highlight one of today’s ‘hidden’ crimes, domestic violence.

NETBALLER Jacy Brown has been selected for Scotland’s senior and under-19 teams as well as the Glasgow Wildcats Superleague squad.

THE Bailiff last night called on every Islander to help protect women and children from the evil of domestic abuse.

IT doesn’t seem fair, really. Here we are with the biggest and most successful finance industry of all three Crown Dependencies, and it looks like we are the only one about to go into recession. That’s if we’re not there already.

IT was celebratory drinks all round for the Liberation Group on Friday night at the Chartered Institute of Marketing Awards.

From Keith Shaw. AT a parish assembly at the Town Hall on 25 November Item 2 on the agenda will be: ‘The reorganisation of refuse collections and introduction of a parish-wide recycling scheme for St Helier.’

From Emma Martins, Data Protection Commissioner. IT seems apparent that there are some misconceptions relating to the proposed Digital Switchover (Disclosure of Information) (Jersey) Law (JEP, 20 November) and I would like the opportunity to clarify certain aspects of the scheme.

THE Crocker brothers were in good form last night helping Optimus win the top-of-the-table clash in Division I of the NatWest 6-a-side Indoor Cricket League.