• EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING TO NOW TAKE PLACE ON 5 DECEMBER

    The meeting of Executive Council due to take place on Thursday, 30 November 2017, has been further postponed until Tuesday, 5 December. With only one item of non-urgent business due to be heard on Thursday, it has been decided to postpone this item to ensure efficient management of Government business. This item along with additional […]

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  • SERVICE OF REMEMBRANCE – POLICE CONSTABLE LEONARD COLEMAN

    A Service of Remembrance for Police Constable Leonard Coleman will be held at St John’s Church, Jamestown, on Saturday, 2 December 2017, at 10am. Police Constable Lenny Coleman, aged just 21, was killed in the line of duty on 2 December 1982, having suffered a gunshot wound during the course of a domestic incident. Police […]

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  • ST HELENA BOTC PASSPORT APPLICATIONS

    The St Helena Immigration Office would like to inform all St Helena British Overseas Territories citizens of the following change to the British Overseas Territories Citizen (BOTC) passports procedure: With immediate effect, all BOTC passports will be printed by Her Majesty’s Passport Office in the United Kingdom. This means that all British Overseas Territories citizens […]

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  • TOMORROW’S EXCO MEETING POSTPONED

    The public is advised that the meeting of Executive Council due to take place tomorrow, Tuesday 28 November 2017, has been postponed until Thursday, 30 November, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber. On the Open Agenda will be: Application to amend the previously approved development consent 2008 to relocate the fuel pipeline to the Power […]

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  • POLICE DRINK-DRIVE CAMPAIGN

    St Helena Police will once again launch their Drink-Drive Campaign over the holiday period. Any taxis willing to provide a late night service are asked to please contact the Police with their details by no later than Wednesday, 29 November 2017.  #StHelena #StHelenaPolice #DrinkDriveCampaign https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/ https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt SHG 27 November 2017

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  • LOUISE MACMORRAN SWORN IN AS ACTING GOVERNOR

    Head of the Governor’s Office, Louise MacMorran, was sworn in as Acting Governor, this afternoon, Saturday 25 November 2017. Louise took the prescribed Oaths in the presence of the Acting Sheriff of St Helena, Mrs Patsy Flagg JP MBE, partner Dave Mothershaw, and colleagues, at the Governor’s Residence, Plantation House. Louise’s appointment is effective immediately. […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY, 28 NOVEMBER 2017

    Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 28 November 2017, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber, with the following Open Agenda item: Application to amend the previously approved development consent 2008 to relocate the fuel pipeline to the Power Station in Rupert’s Valley This paper (ExCo Memo) will be available online at the following link: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. […]

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  • GOVERNOR AND COUNCILLORS TO ATTEND JMC IN LONDON

    Governor Lisa Phillips and Councillors Lawson Henry and Derek Thomas will form part of the Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council (OT JMC) in London from 28-29 November 2017. The annual OT JMC brings together political leaders from the OTs and UK Ministers. The JMC will be discussing a range of topics over the two days […]

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  • TRANSPORTING OF 30-TONNE CRANE INTO JAMESTOWN

    The public is advised that the SHG Transport Section will be transporting a 30-tonne crane into Jamestown between 6am and 7am on Tuesday, 28 November 2017. The crane will be moved from Two Gun Saddle to Greenlands, via Sidepath Road and Napoleon Street. To avoid delays, the Transport Section asks residents and drivers to ensure […]

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  • ST HELENA FISHERIES CORPORATION

    At a special Executive Council meeting today, Thursday, 23 November 2017, the Executive Council considered a range of options to assist the St Helena Fisheries Corporation (SHFC) to recover from significant financial difficulties. A large number of options for the fish processing plant have been considered, in consultation with members of the fishing industry, seeking […]

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