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  • ST HELENA CARE AWARDS

    15 August 2017

    NOMINATIONS REMINDER The public is reminded that the Safeguarding Directorate has this year launched the first ever St Helena Care Awards. These annual awards will pay tribute to those individuals who have demonstrated outstanding excellence within their field of work across the Social Care Sector. There are eleven award categories available for nomination, representing all […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 15 AUGUST 2017

    15 August 2017

    Executive Council met today for the first time since the inaugural meeting of Legislative Council on 2 August when Councillors Anthony Green, Christine Scipio-O’Dean, Derek Thomas, Lawson Henry and Russell Yon were elected to serve on the Executive Council. There were four items on the Open Agenda and, in Her Excellency’s opening address, the Governor […]

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  • MEET SHG’S FUTURE LEADERS

    15 August 2017

    SHG is pleased to announce the five candidates – Donna Harris, Nicole Hercules, Nikita Crowie, Belinda Piek and Sasha Bargo – who have successfully passed the assessment process and have been accepted onto the Future Leaders Programme (photo attached). Candidate, Donna Harris, said: “We are the first to be enrolled in this programme, so it’s […]

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  • AVIAN INFLUENZA OUTBREAK IN POULTRY SPREADS TO WESTERN CAPE

    15 August 2017

    Further to the news issued in July this year, the Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) outbreak in South Africa has now spread to areas in the Western Cape. As per the Prohibition Notice issued on 20 July, the public is reminded that until further notice, all poultry products originating, produced or packaged in South Africa are […]

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  • NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING

    15 August 2017

    ‘YOU SAID, WE DID’ St Helena Police have been consulting with communities across the Island as part of their new Neighbourhood Policing programme. A series of meetings and surgeries were well attended, and a vast range of subjects discussed. Concerns raised in various districts include: Half Tree Hollow (HTH) Vehicles speeding in the area of […]

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  • FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

    14 August 2017

    APPEAL FOR INFORMATION Extensive enquiries into the fatal road traffic accident that occurred during the early hours of Saturday, 12 August 2017, have been conducted and the investigation is ongoing. Police are appealing to the community for their assistance. The Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the Rupert’s area, travelling on […]

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  • TROPICBIRD BREEDING HARMED BY CATS & DOGS

    14 August 2017

    The Marine Section of the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate has been monitoring the Red-Billed Tropicbird Colony on the slopes of Ladder Hill and the old Firing Range for the last four years, as part of a seabird tracking project. The low breeding level of these birds is caused by the action of cats and […]

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  • WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

    14 August 2017

    AUGUST PUBLIC HOLIDAY The public is advised that there will be no changes to the domestic & commercial waste collection service on the upcoming Public Holiday – Monday, 28 August 2017. Collection of waste commences at 6am and residents are reminded to have their wheelie bins ready for emptying, as late placement of bins may […]

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  • QUEEN’S YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAMME 2017

    14 August 2017

    REMINDER The public is reminded that the deadline for applications for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is next Monday, 21 August 2017. The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme aims to discover, celebrate and support exceptional young people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, leaving a lasting legacy for Her Majesty The Queen. Each application/nomination must meet […]

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  • EXCO MEETING

    14 August 2017

    TUESDAY, 15 AUGUST 2017 The first meeting of Executive Council, since the General Election, will take place tomorrow, Tuesday 15 August 2017, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber with the following Open Agenda items: Oath of Confidentiality Legislative Programme Registration of Financial and other Interests by Members of the Legislative Council  Consultation Policy Executive Council […]

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