A MAN was jailed for five and a half years by the Royal Court yesterday for ‘minding’ a shipment of cannabis worth £138,000.
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States staff: 11% are on £50,000+
MORE than 11 per cent of public sector employees were paid packages of £50,000 or more last year.
HOUSING CLOSE 1(i) K criminal record loophole
RICH immigrants applying for residency in Jersey have not been required to provide details of criminal convictions in the past.
Foreshore backlash
FORMER Senator Dick Shenton is to petition the Queen for an independent inquiry into the Les Pas Holdings claim to the St Helier foreshore.
Island’s conveyancing system ‘must change’
PRESSURE to change the Island’s language of conveyancing and property deals from French to English ‘cannot logically or sensibly be resisted’, says the Bailiff.
Taxpayers ‘may have to foot bill for legal aid’
THE legal aid system is at breaking point and could have to be bailed out by the taxpayer, the Bailiff warned yesterday.
Bailiff’s role back in the spotlight
THE role of the Bailiff in Island affairs is likely to come under close scrutiny once again.
Two-minute silence to be observed around the Island at 11 am tomorrow
STATES Members will tomorrow lead Islanders in the two-minute national silence to remember service personnel who have died in the service of their country.
Former editor becomes Lieutenant Bailiff
FORMER Jersey Evening Post editor Jurat Mike Rumfitt was yesterday sworn in as a Lieut-Bailiff of the Royal Court.
Members with shares did not break the rules
THE three members of Policy and Resources who declared an interest by having shares in CI Traders and still took part in the decision to approve the £10m Les Pas land deal were cleared of being in breach of States rules by the Bailiff today.

