THE insurance company which paid out £50,000 for repairs to the States tug has not asked for its money back despite knowing the master in charge when it hit rocks was not qualified to work in Jersey, the States were told yesterday.
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Guernsey plan to go it alone on aircraft registry
A JOINT Channel Islands Aircraft Registry that would bring business and money to Jersey and Guernsey could be abandoned.
Openings in pipeline on the China markets?
JERSEY companies could get the chance to sell their products on the huge Chinese market following an official trade mission to the world’s fastest-growing economy.
States sign £75,000 sponsorship deal with Jersey Rugby Club
TAXPAYERS’ money is to be used to sponsor the Jersey Rugby Club for the forthcoming season.
States to fund digital quango
A NEW organisation set up to help create jobs in hi-tech industries is being backed with £300,000 of taxpayers’ cash.
My brilliant idea to help tourism along the way
WHILE running the risk of laying myself open to accusations of being big-headed, I am renowned within my circle of friends and colleagues for coming up with bright ideas.
Symptoms are apathy, disinterest and déjà vu
THE year of 2012 may go down in history as the year of the London Olympics, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the year that Curiosity successfully landed on Mars but, closer to home, it will also be remembered as the year that the our politicians went public consultation crazy.
LVCR and court action
THE decision to challenge the United Kingdom’s actions on Low Value Consignment Relief through the courts is without doubt both justified and necessary.
Call for action from States on economic growth strategy
A NEW economic growth strategy will seek to push the finance industry, its regulator and the States to work more closely together in future, according to the Economic Development Minister.
Meetings in London today on Israel links
MEETINGS designed to further develop hi-tech business links between Jersey and Israel were due to take place in London today, including a private briefing between ministers responsible for trade.

