A CAMPAIGN group for non-religious people has criticised work to build closer business ties with the United Arab Emirates owing to the Middle Eastern nation’s human rights record.
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Jersey to sign first ‘bilateral investment treaty’ with UAE
JERSEY is set to sign its first ever ‘bilateral investment treaty’ later this year when it enters into an agreement with the United Arab Emirates.
Covid travel: Almost all of UK to go red or amber in major reclassification of risk zones
INCOMING travellers from the UK are facing longer isolation periods – with 293 of England’s 316 regions becoming classified as either amber or red this weekend.
COVID-19: Further restrictions on travel in and out of Jersey
ANYONE wishing to fly in or out of Jersey on the remaining single daily commercial flight can now only do so if they have a valid reason, the government has said.
Fury over decision in States made in ‘biased’ conditions
THE Jersey Tenants Forum has reacted with fury to the ‘disgraceful situation’ which saw States Members with declared financial interests in property able to vote down proposals to regulate the Island’s rental sector.
Home-working success sparks high-earners’ interest in a move to Jersey
THE success of remote working during lockdown has prompted more high-earners to consider relocating to Jersey, according to property experts.
Payroll support for businesses extended
PAYROLL support for Jersey businesses struggling during the coronavirus outbreak has been extended to a broader range of firms.
France retains ‘green’ rating on Covid-19 list
FRANCE has retained its ‘green’ status on Jersey’s Covid-19 list of global jurisdictions in spite of a spike in cases of the virus in Brittany.
States approve social-distancing fines up to £1,000
ISLANDERS will now face fines of up to £1,000 if they ‘wilfully’ ignore police instructions to observe two-metre social distancing in public, following a vote by States Members.
Covid-19: Brakes to be put on ‘everyday’ government spending
GOVERNMENT spending will need to be halted in a number of key areas as a result of the ‘drastic and dramatic’ impact of coronavirus, a Scrutiny hearing has been told.

