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  • DRAFT DIGITAL STRATEGY

    17 July 2017

    UPCOMING CONSULTATION EVENTS A draft Digital Strategy for St Helena has been issued for public consultation. The aim of having a Digital Strategy in place for St Helena is to take the Island forward and move it in line with the outside world through improvements in the Island’s health, education, economy and communications. The following […]

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  • NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING

    17 July 2017

    ‘YOU SAID, WE DID’ St Helena Police have been consulting with communities across the Island as part of their Neighbourhood Policing programme. A series of meetings and surgeries were well attended, and a range of subjects discussed. Concerns raised in various districts include: New Ground Concerns were raised about the Government Garage staff at Donkey […]

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  • CHRIS DAWSON AWARDED CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP

    14 July 2017

    Chris Dawson from Longwood, St Helena (see photo attached), has been awarded a prestigious Foreign & Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship and will undertake a year-long Masters Degree in Civil Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University from September 2017. Chris said: “I decided to apply for Chevening as it will give me the opportunity to increase my technical […]

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  • ST HELENA ON GOOGLE STREET VIEW

    12 July 2017

    Kyle Williamson from Pennsylvania, USA, is currently on-Island taking photos of St Helena for the Google Street View Mapping Programme. Google Street View is part of the larger Google Maps and Earth applications. Street View utilises camera equipment mounted to cars, bicycles, backpacks, boats and so on to obtain panoramic 360° images. These images provide a […]

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  • OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES FOR GENERAL ELECTION 2017

    12 July 2017

    Returning Officer, Gillian Francis, this afternoon announced the names of 17 Candidates who will be standing for this year’s General Election.  The electorate now has the opportunity to vote for up to 12 Councillors to represent the Island on the Legislative Council: The candidates are as follows: Clint Richard Beard: of Cow Path, Half Tree […]

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  • The St Helena Renewable Energy Project

    12 July 2017

    Clarifications & Questions Update This note is to inform any bidder who has not yet registered an interest in the St Helena Renewable Energy Tender, that the issued answers to the clarification questions received and subsequent Information Pack can be requested from corporateprocurement@sainthelena.gov.sh before the tender deadline date. St Helena Government/ Connect St Helena Ltd […]

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  • MAKING SHG A BETTER PLACE TO WORK AND SERVE THE PEOPLE OF ST HELENA

    12 July 2017

    Over the last three weeks, 12 members of staff from across St Helena Government have been participating in a challenging but productive training course with trainer, Sascha Kiess, from the UK Institute for Continuous Improvement in Public Services (ICiPS). The training course has been tailored to support SHG in delivering the Prospectus for Change and […]

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  • QUEEN’S YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAMME 2017

    11 July 2017

    APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN Applications for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme are now open until Monday, 21 August 2017. Established by the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust, in partnership with Comic Relief and the Royal Commonwealth Society, the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is now in its third year and aims to discover, celebrate and support exceptional […]

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  • GENERAL ELECTION 2017

    11 July 2017

    DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS THIS COMING WEDNESDAY The electorate is reminded that the last day and time for receiving nominations to stand in this year’s General Election is 12 noon this coming Wednesday, 12 July 2017. All nominations should be delivered within this time to the Returning Officer, Mrs Gillian Francis, at the Castle, Jamestown. If […]

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  • GENERAL ELECTION 2017

    10 July 2017

    EDUCATIONAL TALK TO BE AIRED ON LOCAL TV A film of the Educational Talk on the upcoming General Election which took place on Thursday, 29 June 2017, at the Museum will be shown on Local TV 1 this week. The talk gave potential candidates and other interested persons an opportunity to find out how Elected […]

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