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St Helena Government

  • ROADS SECTION TO TRIAL ALTERNATIVE PATCHING METHODS

    27 March 2019

    The Environment & Natural Resources Directorate’s Roads Section will soon be conducting trial mixes of alternative patching/surfacing methods for the Island’s road network. Roads Manager, Deon Robbertse, said: “The aim of these trials is to find a workable solution to increase the durability of repairs and improve the rideability of the road surface texture.” The […]

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  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

    27 March 2019

    WEDNESDAY, 20 MARCH 2019 The monthly meeting of the Education Committee took place on Wednesday, 20 March 2019. In support of the ‘St Helena Connected’ initiative, the Island’s Primary Schools, under the guidance of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Business Advisor, Frazer Stone, are trialling a Computing Programme of Study to support the teaching of […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 26 MARCH 2019

    26 March 2019

    Executive Council met today with a fairly lengthy Open Agenda. The first item discussed related to the Armorial Ensigns of St Helena and in particular the St Helena Coat of Arms. The current design of the Coat of Arms was published in the St Helena Government Gazette of January 1984. Whilst the Coat of Arms […]

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  • STAYING SAFE AROUND ST HELENA

    26 March 2019

    SAFETY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN Living on an Island means that taking part in marine activity is a way of life for most of the community on St Helena, whether it be for recreation, livelihood, or to promote the Island’s marine offerings. With this in mind, it is essential that any activity on or around the Island, […]

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  • LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS – APRIL 2019

    26 March 2019

    Councillors will be holding a series of Constituency Meetings during April 2019. Members of the public are encouraged to attend the meetings in their districts to raise any issues they may have. The public is also requested to send in advance any topics they may wish to discuss, to the Councillors’ Office on Tel: 22590. […]

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  • ExCo Report – Tuesday 26 March 2019

    26 March 2019

    Executive Council met today with a fairly lengthy Open Agenda. The first item discussed related to the Armorial Ensigns of St Helena and in particular the St Helena Coat of Arms. The current design of the Coat of Arms was published in the St Helena Government Gazette of January 1984. Whilst the Coat of Arms […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES

    26 March 2019

    APRIL 2019 As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘Beat Surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout April 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 […]

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  • ST HELENA ATTENDS UKOT OVERSIGHT OF PUBLIC FINANCES FORUM 2019

    26 March 2019

    The Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019 was held in Miami, USA, from 5-7 March. The St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) was represented at the forum by Vice Chairman Mark Yon and Clerk Anita Legg, Chief Auditor Phil Sharman from External Audit, and Head of Internal Audit Designate Anesu Makamure and Senior Internal Auditor […]

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  • NEW DEPUTY SPEAKER FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

    26 March 2019

    Mrs Maureen Thompson of Half Tree Hollow was yesterday, Monday, 25 March 2019, elected as Deputy Speaker for Legislative Council. Maureen was chosen to fill the role following a secret ballot by Elected Members during yesterday’s formal Legislative Council Meeting. Maureen will now deputise for the newly appointed Speaker of Legislative Council, John Cranfield, as […]

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  • EXCO MEETING

    26 March 2019

    TUESDAY, 26 MARCH 2019 A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am today, Tuesday, 26 March 2019. The following items will be discussed on the Open Agenda: The Armorial Ensigns of St Helena – St Helena Coat of Arms Rationalisation of the SHG Forest Estate The First Withdrawal Warrant […]

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