St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • GENERAL ELECTION 2017

    25 July 2017

    POLLING DAY TOMORROW Polling Day is tomorrow, Wednesday 26 July 2017. Polling Stations will be setup in each of the eight electoral districts at the following locations: Blue Hill Community Centre Sandy Bay Community Centre Kingshurst Community Centre Harford Community Centre Half Tree Hollow Community Centre Jamestown Community Centre Judges Lodge in Alarm Forest Levelwood […]

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  • REBECCA LAWRENCE GRADUATES WITH BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN VETERINARY MEDICINE & SURGERY

    25 July 2017

    Rebecca Lawrence of Half Tree Hollow (photo attached), has graduated from the University of Nottingham with a five year Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Medicine & Surgery. Rebecca graduated this summer as Dr Rebecca Lawrence MRCVS, and is registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons as a fully qualified veterinarian. In order to gain her […]

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  • SHG FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAMME

    25 July 2017

    FIVE CANDIDATES SHORTLISTED Five out of the ten staff who applied for the SHG Future Leaders Programme have been shortlisted. Applications were assessed against the following criteria: Applicants’ motivation to join the Future Leaders Programme – whether they are ambitious and career minded and want to develop within SHG Experience and preferences and how these […]

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  • ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES

    25 July 2017

    AUGUST 2017 As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘beat surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout August 2017. These surgeries are designed to take place in busy areas where it is easier for more people to attend (see dates & times below). A questionnaire will also […]

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  • QUEEN’S YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAMME 2017

    25 July 2017

    REMINDER The public is reminded that applications for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme are open until Monday, 21 August 2017. The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is now in its third year and aims to discover, celebrate and support exceptional young people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, leaving a lasting legacy for Her Majesty The […]

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  • LATEST QUARTERLY STATISTICAL NEWS BULLETIN NOW AVAILABLE

    24 July 2017

    The latest Quarterly Statistical News Bulletin is now available – it includes the latest estimates of the annual rate of price inflation using the Retail Price Index, and the size of the population. Annual price inflation between the second quarter of 2017 and the second quarter of 2016 is estimated to be 5.1 per cent. […]

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  • NEW ADVANCED SKILLS TEACHER IN MATHS

    24 July 2017

    A new Advanced Skills Teacher in Maths, Jacques Krige (photo attached), arrived on St Helena on Sunday, 9 July 2017, to undertake his role working within the Education Directorate. Jacques is on-Island for three years and is based at Prince Andrew School. Jacques said: “My role consists of teaching and developing mathematics on the Island. […]

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  • SA AIRLINK TO PROVIDE SCHEDULED AIR SERVICES TO ST HELENA AND ASCENSION ISLAND

    21 July 2017

    St Helena Government and SA Airlink (‘Airlink’) are pleased to announce that they have today signed an agreement for Airlink to provide scheduled commercial air services to St Helena Island. Airlink will also operate a monthly charter service between St Helena and Ascension Island. This follows a period of contractual negotiations with Airlink. Over the […]

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  • APRIL LAWRENCE GRADUATES WITH MASTER’S DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK

    20 July 2017

    April Lawrence of Half Tree Hollow (photo attached) graduated from the University of Portsmouth, on Tuesday, 18 July 2017, with a Master of Science Degree (MSc) in Social Work with Distinction. April left the Island in 2015 to commence her MSc Social Work studies at the University of Portsmouth. This degree involved her completing various […]

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  • GENERAL ELECTION 2017 – VOTING Q&A

    19 July 2017

    General Election 2017 – Voting Q&A

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