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  • THEFT PREVENTION

    17 May 2018

    MESSAGE FROM ST HELENA POLICE With St Helena’s Day just around the corner, the St Helena Police would like to remind the public to keep their personal belongings safe and secure, especially when in busy open areas and when attending events. Head of Investigations, DCI Michael Luke, said: “It is important that the public remain […]

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  • A Day In The Life Of A Nurse

    15 May 2018

    International Nurses Day is celebrated on 12 May every year. It is used to recognise the work and contribution of Nurses all over the world. This year, we thought we would take a moment to introduce you to some of our current nursing staff to gain an understanding of what St Helena Nurses do. Nursing […]

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  • ‘SAINTS TOGETHER’ COMMUNITY HEALTH CAMPAIGN

    15 May 2018

    The Health Directorate will officially launch a community campaign called ‘Saints Together’ on Monday, 21 May 2018 (St Helena’s Day). This campaign was designed locally by the residents of St Helena, and is based on what they want for the health of all the people who live on St Helena Island. The campaign will support […]

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  • DEPUTY GOVERNOR HOSTS RECEPTION TO CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY

    15 May 2018

    Deputy Governor, Louise MacMorran, hosted a reception to celebrate International Nurses Day 2018, at Plantation House, on Saturday, 12 May. Invited guests included Elected Members and various employees of the Health Directorate. During the reception, Certificates of Appreciation were presented to ten of the 30 long serving employees for their continuous service within the Health […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 15 MAY 2018

    15 May 2018

    Executive Council met today with two items on the Open Agenda, both relating to the Welfare of Children Regulations 2018. For the first item, Members were asked to consider and recommend for enactment an amendment to the Regulations which provides a statutory basis for the appointment of a Children’s Champion, a role which is currently […]

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  • SEA RESCUE TEAM CONDUCTS SEARCH & RESCUE NIGHT EXERCISE

    15 May 2018

    The St Helena Sea Rescue Service carried out a Search & Rescue night exercise on Wednesday, 9 May 2018, approximately three nautical miles north of Rupert’s Bay (see photos attached). Crews were split into two teams – one team played the role of a vessel in distress with a simulated casualty on-board while the other […]

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  • CARRIAGE OF MAIL VIA JOHANNESBURG

    15 May 2018

    Arrangements to establish an airmail service via Airlink’s weekly flight between St Helena and Johannesburg continues. The South African Post Office in Johannesburg has confirmed that mail received from the St Helena Post Office can be delivered to the required destinations. The St Helena Post Office is corresponding with Airlink in Johannesburg to agree the […]

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  • ONLINE CHECK-IN NOW AVAILABLE FOR PASSENGERS TRAVELLING TO AND FROM ST HELENA

    15 May 2018

    St Helena Airport and Airlink are pleased to announce that passengers travelling to and from St Helena will now be able to check-in online via a simple check-in form. The new online flight check-in will allow passengers to check-in up to 24 hours before their flight departure time. This can be done by completing an […]

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  • WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

    15 May 2018

    NEW INFORMATION PAGE ON SHG WEBSITE Waste Management Services (WMS), working with the SHG Press Office, have created a new section on the SHG Website dedicated to providing information and schedules for services provided by the Waste Management team. Customers can now view the domestic/commercial waste collection schedule, find out about the services provided by […]

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  • MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION TEAM VISITS ST HELENA

    15 May 2018

    Two members of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s Blue Belt Programme team, Joanna Stockill and Katie McPherson,  from the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) arrived at St Helena on Saturday, 5 May 2018, to provide support in marine management, compliance and enforcement. The Blue Belt Programme has been providing funding and expertise to support the long-term protection […]

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