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The news that States Members are proposing to give themselves a two per cent pay rise angered many Islanders, including Carole Penfold whose letter to the editor is published in today’s JEP.

JERSEY can create a ‘virtuous triangle’ between the City of London and the emerging economies of China, India and Russia, an audience of City professionals heard this week.

Rumours of a move by Jerseyman Brett Pitman from Bournemouth Football Club to the Premiership have been denied.

IT is important that the general public has faith it its police force. Without the goodwill of the man in the street, policing by consent, which is the sort of policing this Island must have, will be all but impossible.

DISCIPLINARY charges against police chief Graham Power have been dropped less than two weeks before his retirement from the force.

This week’s comment by Peter Body considers Jersey’s budget deficit and how it should be dealt with.

A LABOURER has been jailed for five years for scarring his housemate for life after pouring boiling oil over his head during an alcohol-fuelled argument.

STATES Members have approved almost £15m in extra spending to cover legal and prosecution costs and a voluntary redundancy package.

FIREFIGHTERS spent more than three hours tackling a huge furze fire which ripped through the countryside at Ouaisné last night.

ISLANDERS will be invited to learn about Jersey’s rich farming history at this weekend’s Jersey Evening Post West Show.