17/09/2014 BBC Channel Islands News


17/09/2014

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Two brothers from Jersey have been questhoned by

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police in Thailand investig`ting the murder of islander David Miller and

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Brothers Chris and James Ware were in Koh Tao with the pair,

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This is David Mellor and Chris and James Ware enjoying a night out in

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cold towel before David was murdered. Chris and David h`ve been

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sharing a room. Last night, they were stopped at Bangkok airport as

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they tried to fly home. No one was answering the door here at the Ware

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family home. We understand Chris and David were on their way homd here

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when there were stopped. Brhtish social officials met with Thai

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forensic experts in Bangkok where the bodies were flown, to ldarn of

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any progress. Thai authorithes believe they are gathering good

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evidence of the British offhcials didn't want to comment. Card can't

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talk any more, thank you. Scores of people attended this servicd in

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Norwich for Hannah who was found alongside David. Their deaths have

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led to an outpouring of emotion from both sides of the Channel.

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Yesterday, police believed their prime suspect was a Bernie 's

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migrant worker, `` Bernie 's `` Ware.

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BBC reporter Jonathan Head hs in the island of Koh Tao and said

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earlier that the Thai policd are under pressure to get a restlt.

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Burmese they are worried about their image, they have rushed to find a

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culprit. They have said it lay be someone from the Burmese colmunity.

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That seemed a strange to many of us, they are trying to get that message

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straight now. They are being careful in what they are saying, thdy have

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widened the enquiry and consider these two British suspects `s

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suspects. A leading economist has told

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business leaders in Guernsey that GST would be

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harmful to the island's economy Campaigners against a goods

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and service tax held a meethng today despite no formal proposals

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coming from the States yet. The company I work for employees

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about 40 people may well go out of business. It will be on food,

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children's clothes, books... Caused by the mention

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of just three letters. GST, wants to stand for? A goods and

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services tax. This leading economist was

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brought in to look at the ilpact Brought in by business groups

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arguably against it from thd start. And before the States have

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even decided its happening. But

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the end conclusion here tod`y, was Mainly because it increases costs,

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increased the cost of doing business, selling prices as well,

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also can have a negative effect on equitable fairness across the

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population. Putting a tax

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on everything we buy, and use, is just one option the States `re

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considering to bring in mord money. The actual proposals won't be

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out until later this year. There are an interlocking sdries of

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proposals that may come forward we need to understand the impact of

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them as a whole. For exampld, is a goods and services tax were to come

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in and that were to be accolpanied by reductions in income tax, what

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would the economic impact of that be?

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If this audience is anything to go by though.

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Raise your hand if you would like to see GST introduced...

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The States will have to convince a few more people ht's

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19 candidates will be contesting eight seats for Senator

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Ten of them are current states lembers.

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The island`wide vote takes place next month.

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These are the faces of the 19 senatorial candid`tes who

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want people in Jersey to vote them into power.

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Seven current senators have put themselves forward,

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including Jersey's Chief Minister, Economic Development Ministdr

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and Treasury Minister, all hoping to get re`elected.

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Three politicians, Deputies Green, Power and Young, want to move

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across to the senatorial benches and be voted in by the whole island

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There are also two ex`States members who fancy a return to polithcs.

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And there's a number of new faces including a doctor, Zoe Camdron

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Konrad Kruszynski the first Polish candidate and a former teacher

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Anne Southern from the island's only political party Reform Jersey.

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Now it is up to the public to have their say at meetings due to be

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taking place across the isl`nds in the next couple of weeks.

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Nominations meetings are taking place tonight for Constables

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and Deputies and so far arotnd a third of the posts have bden

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11 out of the 12 parish Constables have no`one standing

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There'll be more details on BBC Radio Jersey's breakfast show

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from 6.00 tomorrow morning. And there'll be a full list

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of the candidates for all roles on the BBC Jersey website tomorrow.

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From May, but is it. The by. `` from me, that is it, goodbye. A good day

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tomorrow, the difference is the threat of showers. The greatest risk

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will be towards the end of the day tomorrow. Slight wind with sunshine,

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easing throughout the day. The possibility of a passing shower

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overnight, not many. Turning Misty in places, low cloud. Look `t the

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night time temperatures. Once the temperature has lifted, there will

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be sunshine for many, beford we see showers developing from the East. By

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the end of the afternoon, they will threaten us. The temperaturd range

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between 20 and 24 Celsius. The outlook as we head into Friday and

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the weekend is more showers, fairly isolated on Friday, a mainlx dry

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day, the potential for a few showers turning up on Saturday. In the

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second half of the weekend, it turns cooler, we lose the warmth.

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Temperatures dropped to 19 or 2 Celsius. In a second, the forecast

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for the UK, from here, good night. humid an` Darren will look at t`e

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national forecast. Odnight. Hello there. West was best today

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with the cloud break up more readily. Readily. Tomorrow is almost

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a e. West was best today with the cloud break up more readily.

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Tomorrow is almost a repeat performance - dull, grey misty start

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for many of us. Into the afternoon in particular we should see a bit

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more warm sunshine. That low cloud that was glued to the North Sea

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coasts today is pushing inland. Becoming much more extensive.

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Extensive. More mist and fog in eastern Scotland and England. Coasts

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and hills. Damp and drizzle. A warm night. We could catch a shower in

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the far South West. Many places will start

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