St Helena Government

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  • WHALE SHARKS ST HELENA

    7 February 2019

    St Helena has some spectacular marine life including the majestic whale sharks, or bone sharks as they are commonly known here. Seeing and swimming with these creatures during their seasonal visits to the Island is an opportunity not to be missed… and guess what, they’re back in our waters now. Whale sharks are the largest […]

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  • JACOB’S LADDER RISK ASSESSMENT

    5 February 2019

    A risk assessment of Jacob’s Ladder has been carried out by Technical Services and the Rock Guards of the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD). During their assessment it was identified that the Ladder structure has deteriorated further and requires immediate repair to the handrails. ENRD together with the St Helena National Trust have devised […]

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  • REVIEW OF MANTIS ST HELENA

    5 February 2019

    Saint Helena Hotel Development Ltd has engaged BDO LLP, a firm with experience in key sectors such as finance and hospitality, to undertake an assessment of the current and future performance of Mantis St Helena taking into account the recent opening of the Airport and the anticipated growth in tourism demand. This work will feed […]

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  • Review of Mantis St Helena

    5 February 2019

    Saint Helena Hotel Development Ltd has engaged BDO LLP, a firm with experience in key sectors such as finance and hospitality, to undertake an assessment of the current and future performance of Mantis St Helena taking into account the recent opening of the Airport and the anticipated growth in tourism demand. This work will feed […]

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  • LADDER HILL ROAD CLOSURE – WEDNESDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2019

    5 February 2019

    The Highways Authority has given approval for Ladder Hill Road to be closed on Wednesday, 13 February 2019, from 9am to 3pm. This is to enable the Rock Guards to carry out preparation work for a controlled rock fall. Appropriate signage and flag men will be in place and, as normal, only Emergency Services will […]

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  • ‘NAME THAT SEAMOUNT’ – COMPETITION DEADLINE EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY

    4 February 2019

    The submission deadline for competition entries to name the seamount that was mapped in St Helena waters by the research vessel James Clark Ross has been extended until 12 noon on Sunday, 10 February 2019. This is your opportunity to tell us what the seamount should be named and why. The winning entry will be […]

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  • REVIEW OF INSURANCE PROVISION ON ST HELENA

    4 February 2019

    St Helena Government (SHG) has commissioned the services of Marsh Ltd, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, to undertake a review of the current insurance provision on St Helena.  The review covers both SHG’s current policy of self-insurance for the majority of its business as well as the insurance provision that is […]

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  • Review of Insurance Provision on St Helena

    4 February 2019

    St Helena Government (SHG) has commissioned the services of Marsh Ltd, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management, to undertake a review of the current insurance provision on St Helena.  The review covers both SHG’s current policy of self-insurance for the majority of its business as well as the insurance provision that is […]

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  • SIGNAL HOUSE MAST UPDATE

    4 February 2019

    These works were essential due to the deteriorating state of the yard arm and top section of the mast’s flagpole, which had been brought to the attention of the Emergency Planning Department by the tenant of Signal House. As a result, the yard arm and top flagpole sections of the mast were safely removed.Sections of […]

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  • FLIGHTS FOR DEC 2019/JAN 2020 NOW AVAILABLE FOR BOOKING

    1 February 2019

    St Helena Airport and Airlink are pleased to announce that Saturday flights for December 2019 and the initial Saturday flights for January 2020 have now been loaded onto the SAA booking system and are available to travelers.  Further flights will be added automatically on a week by week basis. Tickets are available online via the […]

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