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LISTERIOSIS OUTBREAK IN SOUTH AFRICA
7 March 2018
The source of the ongoing outbreak of ‘Listeriosis’ – a food borne bacterial disease – in South Africa was announced in international news earlier this week. The source is a factory operated by Enterprise Foods in Polokwane in Limpopo. In light of this information and knowing that St Helena’s main imports are from South Africa, […]
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FLY A FLAG FOR THE COMMONWEALTH – 12 MARCH 2018
6 March 2018
Lord Mayors and Mayors, Lord Provosts, town and parish councils, local authorities and local communities, school children and college students, members of Girlguiding and the Scouts from around the UK and Commonwealth, Sea and Air Cadets, charities and community groups, Commonwealth Ex-Servicemen and major shipping lines, training ships crewed by disabled crewman people, and many […]
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JOE HOLLINS RETURNS AS LOCUM SENIOR VETERINARY OFFICER
6 March 2018
Locum Senior Veterinary Officer, Joe Hollins, arrived at St Helena on Saturday, 3 March 2018. Joe was the previous Senior Veterinary Officer for St Helena from 2010 to 2016, and is here for seven months providing cover for the Veterinary Service while the substantive Vet, Catherine Man, is on maternity leave. With the support of […]
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CONSTITUTION HILL ROAD CLOSURE
6 March 2018
The Highways Authority has given approval to close the road at Constitution Hill, from Barnes Road Turning to Chubbs Spring, with immediate effect and until further notice. This is to allow Masons from the Roads Section to carry out immediate work on a retaining wall. Residents in the area can still access their properties from […]
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EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 6 MARCH 2018
6 March 2018
Executive Council met today with one item on the Open Agenda. Council considered and advised that the Gaming Machines (Amendment) Regulations 2018 and the Liquor (Amendment) Regulations 2018 should be approved and brought into force from 1 April 2018. These Regulations provided for a modest increase for the transfer of Gaming Machine licences and Liquor […]
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – THURSDAY, 1 MARCH 2018
6 March 2018
The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) was held on Thursday, 1 March 2018. The following is a summary of the main items discussed: The Committee was presented with the Sustainable Economic Development Plan (SEDP) consultation responses. It was agreed that land and immigration were significant inputs to economic growth and it is […]
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SEA CONDITIONS – UPDATE
5 March 2018
It is expected that the current north-westerly swell around St Helena will subside over the next two days, although it has been forecast to return on Friday, 9 March, lasting until Thursday, 15 March 2018. This might result in a large sea swell and breakers in James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. The public is reminded […]
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LOUISE MACMORRAN SWORN IN AS ACTING GOVERNOR
5 March 2018
Head of the Governor’s Office, Louise MacMorran, was sworn in as Acting Governor on Saturday, 3 March 2018. Louise took the prescribed Oaths in the presence of the Sheriff of St Helena, Mrs Ethel Yon OBE, at the Governor’s Residence, Plantation House. Louise’s appointment is effective immediately. Her Excellency Governor Lisa Honan departed the Island […]
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MV HELENA UPDATE
2 March 2018
The public is advised that the MV Helena is now expected to arrive at St Helena from Cape Town on the morning of Wednesday, 7 March 2018. The whole of lower Rupert’s, including the beach area, will be closed to the public whilst the ship is alongside the Jetty. It is anticipated that the MV […]
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EXCO MEETING
2 March 2018
TUESDAY, 6 MARCH 2018 Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 6 March 2018, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber, with the following Open Agenda items: Increase in Fees and Charges: Trade Marks, Patents and Companies Increase in Fees and Charges: Liquor and Gaming Machines Licences Confirmation of Open Session Minutes 6th February 2018 Confirmation of […]
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