THE average salary in Jersey increased by just 2.5 per cent during the last year – the second-lowest rise since 1995.
Move to make garages show petrol prices
EVERY garage in Jersey could be forced to display its petrol prices if new proposals are accepted by the States.
Panel to look at cost of police station move failure
THE potential savings lost by the States’ failure to seal the new police station site will be reviewed by a panel of politicians.
What’s important is the work behind the scenes with horse trading and deal making
THE obvious story, the one that would be easiest to write, would be the one about how Senator Paul Routier’s declaration that he’s in the running for Chief Minister has been the match that lit off a powder keg of infighting, horse trading and political gossiping.
The Fort is used by thousands of people
From Madeline Bates. WHY is it that people who obviously do not use the facilities at Fort Regent want to get rid of it?
Man in custody ‘to protect public’
A MAN has been remanded in custody to protect the public after a stand-off with armed police just a day after being sentenced for similar offences.
IoD deliberate on public and private
THE line-up for this year’s Institute of Directors annual debate has been finalised and includes two UK experts on public-private partnerships.
Jersey retain touch crown
Walkers Jersey Team retained the Touch Inter-insular Trophy at Le Boulivot on Saturday after defeating Guernsey by two games to one.
The wrong message to send out
JERSEY courts have a reputation for imposing stiff sentences on those who commit genuinely serious crimes.
Victim who became a father figure to many
THIS is 56-year-old Marek Garstka, who was murdered alongside his daughter, two grandchildren and two family friends at Victoria Crescent last Sunday.