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NEWSPAPER editors in Liverpool are to be informed about a man from that area sentenced in the Royal Court yesterday to six years in jail for importing cocaine in the hope that they will publish the details.

ABOUT 200 Islanders turned up in the Royal Square this morning to see the Rugby World Cup in Jersey.

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.