THERE are some aspects of Island life from which it is impossible to escape. Some of these are more pleasant than others.
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Students battle it out in court
SIXTH-formers in Jersey headed to a bar with a difference last night.
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Peace and goodwill for Christmas speeches
SEASONAL goodwill extended to all men in the States yesterday when the keenly awaited Christmas speeches passed without incident. Father of the House Senator Stuart Syvret, pictured, avoided controversy when giving his seasonal speech – unlike 12 months ago when he used the occasion to discuss issues surrounding the historical child abuse inquiry and attacked […]
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Bailiff opens new AIB premises
GUINNESS was on tap and the ‘craic’ was flowing at the opening of the Allied Irish Bank at 25 Esplanade last Thursday evening.
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No, you can’t be pilloried in the Square
HEALTH Minister Stuart Syvret will have to forego the pleasure of being pilloried in the Royal Square, or standing in the corner of the States Chamber while the Assembly chants ‘this is what happens to naughty boys’.
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Royal visit a privilege for Island, says Bailiff
THE Bailiff has spoken of the honour and privilege the Island felt in hosting its royal visitor at Liberation time.
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Senator Syvret seconds States motion of censure against himself
STATES proceedings descended into farce yesterday after Senator Stuart Syvret seconded and then voted for the motion censuring him for his recent behaviour.
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Perky in pink
FUND-RAISERS were be painting the town pink today to raise money for breast cancer sufferers in Jersey.
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Court ruling on sheikh’s trust appeal
THE Jersey Appeal Court has allowed part of an appeal brought by Sheikh Fahad Ali Alhamrani, of Saudi Arabia, relating to the costs of a complex dispute between the beneficiaries of two Jersey trusts, the Internine Trust and the Intertraders Trust.
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Fine is doubled for accountant who broke housing law
A SUCCESSFUL businesswoman who allowed unqualified people to live in her property for over four years has been fined £25,000 by the Royal Court – double the fine that the Crown had asked for.
