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THE Bailiff paid tribute yesterday to the Lord Chancellor and his Department of Constitutional Affairs for helping strengthen Jersey’s international identity.

JERSEY’S Occupation record contains inspiring examples of courage by both individuals and the authorities, according to an author commissioned to produce a new official history of the period.

A MAN who bravely ‘stood up to be counted’ and showed his opposition to racism by hiding a Jewish woman for two years during the Occupation was honoured at a ceremony marking Holocaust Memorial Day yesterday.

TOP-level differences over whether Jersey should now enshrine its special constitutional position in writing or continue to benefit from a degree of uncertainty have surfaced at a conference on Island law.

THE president of Nigeria made a personal visit to Jersey yesterday to thank the Island’s authorities and ask for further help in pursuing funds looted from the Nigerian government.

THERE is probably no more fitting a sport than Crown green bowls for the Royal Square and next year the clink and clunk of wood on wood may be heard there.

AN official history of the defining period in the formation of modern Jersey will be published in May.

DEVELOPERS who endangered the safety of workmen and members of the public at the former Town Park Hotel sight have been fined £8,000 by the Royal Court.

LAWYERS have been warned not to abuse a new system of settling legal disputes to make more money.