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ANTI-FLU viral drugs will be in the Island by the end of April to protect members of the population from a potential avian flu pandemic, the States were informed yesterday.

MOVES to exempt essential foods and children’s clothes from the proposed new sales tax will be opposed by the Finance and Economics Committee.

A SERIES of meetings aimed at trying to resolve the bitter dispute between nursing unions and Health service managers were held yesterday.

SENATOR Stuart Syvret has lodged a disciplinary complaint against a senior Planning official.

THE health service executive at the heart of the nursing dispute is leaving her post.

JERSEY’S government is close to adopting a three per cent sales tax to help plug a projected future tax gap of up to £100m.

SENATOR Stuart Syvret has accused Policy and Resources of acting out of self-interest in opposing the Freedom of Information Law.

BATTLE lines are being drawn for next Tuesday’s historic States debate that will decide whether Jersey will introduce a general sales tax.

BUDGET plans to shelve the ‘20% means 20%’ package, freeze tax allowances and raise duties by the level of inflation will be debated from Tuesday.

By Andy Sibcy