OVERWHELMING support for the use of public-private partnerships in Jersey was expressed at a directors’ conference yesterday.
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You’re probably better off watching what the Council of Ministers do, rather than what they say they’re going to do. It’s not always the same
WAY off north, further even than Guernsey, there’s trouble. You might have read about it. Turns out two bunches of people who don’t agree on politics, who don’t like each other and who have spent much of the last 20 years shouting at each other got together a year ago to set up a government.
Planning in the country
ON the face of it, no one should complain about Environment Minister Freddie Cohen’s assertion that glasshouse owners should be free to do whatever they wish to do with their land. After all, this is an Island that has long respected private property rights.
New plans for hotel site revert to tradition
PLANS to build a traditionally styled residential development on the site of a Grève de Lecq hotel have been submitted after a proposal to build a bold contemporary scheme was refused.
Have the non-politicians got a better handle on the public interest than anyone else?
OF all the many thousands of words written over the last fortnight about phone hacking, corrupt police and Murdoch’s slightly-diminished empire, it was a point by a Times columnist that stuck in my head.
Minister urges House to back Esplanade financial district
THREE major finance firms are considering investing in as-yet unbuilt new £120m premises at the Waterfront that could net the States £6m per year, Environment Minister Freddie Cohen told the States yesterday.
Visit looks at forging trade links with Israel
ISRAEL can become an important trading partner for Jersey, according to two ministers who led a visit to the Jewish state.
Plémont development: Now it’s a public inquiry
THE long-running Plémont saga is set to continue as Environment Minister Freddie Cohen today called for a public inquiry into the matter.
Cayman delegation learns from Jersey
CAYMAN Islands premier W McKeeva Bush led a delegation to the Island last week.
Ministers on official visit and trade mission to Israel
TWO Island ministers are to pay an official visit to Israel next month as part of a trade mission.

