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Numbers add up for Victoria College who take away maths title

Wednesday 26 March 2014

Teenage mathematicians from Victoria College number-crunched their way to victory to win this year’s BWCI Channel Islands Maths Challenge.Nathan Corrigan, Jonny Heward, Jack Searson and Patrick Claxton beat off stiff competition from 14 o...

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More Russian figures on “asset freeze” list

Wednesday 26 March 2014

As the crisis in Ukraine and the Crimea continues, the West has extended sanctions against key figures prompting Jersey’s Chief Minister to request banks and financial institutions to freeze assets of a new group of individuals including politicians, military officers, and the head of a news organisation.Jersey has now given effect to sanctions against 33 people who the EU say have been responsible for ...

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Proceeds of crime help drunks to sleep it off

Tuesday 25 March 2014

A service which helps drunks to sober up safely and without getting in trouble with the law has been revamped with £20,000 from the Criminal Confiscation Fund.The Drunk and Incapable Unit is run in partnership between the States of Jersey Police and the Shelt...

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Jobseeker total falls again

Tuesday 25 March 2014

The number of registered job seekers in Jersey has continued to drop, this time to its lowest level for 18 months.1,710 people signed in with Social Security as looking for work in February this year, a level not s...

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Views sought on charity changes

Tuesday 25 March 2014

A new law governing charities in Jersey and creating the first charity commissioner are open for consultation.Drafted by the Chief Minister’s Department, along with the Jersey Voluntary and Community Sect...

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Act now or miss international energy targets

Tuesday 25 March 2014

Jersey needs to take massive steps to reduce its carbon footprint, or it will fall way behind international standards.That’s the warning from the Island's Environment Minister, who has set out his energy plan cal...

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