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  • ExCo Report – Thursday 7 March 2019

    7 March 2019

    Executive Council met today with one item on the Open Agenda – Tax Reforms 2019. For this item, Members were asked to advise whether the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and the Property Tax Bill, 2019 should be printed and published and presented at a forthcoming formal meeting of the Legislative Council. Members were also […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES – MARCH 2019

    7 March 2019

    As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘Beat Surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout March 2019.  These surgeries are designed to take place in busy areas where it is easier for more people to attend. Members of the public are encouraged to use these surgeries to […]

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  • CLOSURE OF RUPERT’S JETTY – UPDATE

    6 March 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Port Control would like to advise the public that, due to continuing unfavourable sea conditions, Rupert’s Jetty will remain closed until Friday, 8 March 2019. Port Control will continue to monitor sea conditions and could make further restrictions to affected areas if necessary. The public is […]

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  • GRANT OF ST HELENIAN STATUS

    6 March 2019

    In accordance with Section 15(3) of the Immigration Ordinance, 2011, the following persons have been granted St Helenian Status with effect from: 28 February 2019 Mr Michael John Durnford of Pitreavie, Cleughs Plain Mr David James Pryce of Grove Lodge Cottage, Pink Grove, Levelwood #StHelena #SaintStatus #ImmigrationOrdinance  https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/ https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt  SHG 6 March 2019

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  • Closure of Rupert’s Jetty Update

    6 March 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Port Control would like to advise the public that, due to continuing unfavourable sea conditions, Rupert’s Jetty will remain closed until Friday, 8 March 2019. Port Control will continue to monitor sea conditions and could make further restrictions to affected areas if necessary. The public is […]

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  • HM CUSTOMS & EXCISE CLOSURE

    5 March 2019

    THURSDAY, 7 MARCH 2019 HM Customs & Excise would like to advise the public that their office at the Jamestown Wharf will be closed for business on Thursday, 7 March 2019. This closure is due to Customs staff needing to undertake operational training on this day. The HM Customs & Excise office will reopen as […]

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  • TWO LOCAL TEACHERS AWARDED CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING

    5 March 2019

    Pilling Primary School Teacher, Mavis (Meggy) Brooks, and Prince Andrew School Teacher, Phillip Francis, are the latest teachers to achieve the Cambridge International Certificate in Teaching and Learning. All Cambridge Professional Development Qualifications at Certificate Award Level are placed on the Higher Education Qualifications Framework (HEQF) at Level 4. This means that the academic and […]

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  • ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE AND HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY MEETINGS

    5 March 2019

    The monthly meetings of the Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) and the Highways Authority were held on Thursday, 21 February 2019. The process for requesting and approving road closures was discussed. The Committee agreed that all requests should be submitted at least seven days prior to the planned closure date, unless it is an […]

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  • EXCO MEETING

    5 March 2019

    THURSDAY, 7 MARCH 2019 A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am on Thursday, 7 March 2019. The following item will be discussed on the Open Agenda: Tax Reforms 2019 This paper (ExCo Memo) is available online at the following link: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of the public who would like […]

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  • COMMONWEALTH DAY 2019

    5 March 2019

    ‘A CONNECTED COMMONWEALTH’ St Helena will celebrate Commonwealth Day 2019 with a special ceremony at St Helena Airport on Monday, 11 March. The theme for this year’s Commonwealth Day is ‘A Connected Commonwealth’. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the formation of the modern Commonwealth. The theme ‘A Connected Commonwealth’, reflects the opportunities that […]

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