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  • GOVERNOR HOSTS RECEPTION FOR COMMONWEALTH AND ISLAND GAMES TEAMS

    14 August 2017

    On Thursday evening, 10 August 2017, Governor Lisa Phillips opened the doors of Plantation House for all involved in St Helena’s participation in the 2017 Island Games in Gotland and the Commonwealth Youth Games in the Bahamas. Guests included the athletes, managers, members of the National Amateur Sports Association St Helena (NASAS), families and friends. […]

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  • FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT – UPDATE

    13 August 2017

    Further to the press release issued yesterday regarding a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on Deadwood Road during the early hours of Saturday, 12 August 2017, the Police can advise that the surviving passengers and driver of the vehicle were admitted to hospital on the same day to receive the necessary medical treatment for […]

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  • FATAL ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

    12 August 2017

    During the early hours of this morning, Saturday 12 August 2017, a single vehicle road traffic accident occurred on Deadwood Road. As a result of this road traffic accident, a male person has died. Investigations are currently being conducted. Until further notice, the scene of the accident and Deadwood Road will remain closed to the […]

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  • POLICE TRUST & CONFIDENCE SURVEY OFF TO A GOOD START

    9 August 2017

    The St Helena Police Directorate’s Trust & Confidence survey which launched on Tuesday, 1 August 2017, to measure the public’s trust & confidence in the Police Service, is off to a good start with a number of people having already completed the survey. The public is reminded that hard copies of the survey are available […]

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  • TREE SURGERY WORKS

    9 August 2017

    NEAR THE CASTLE GATE The Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) will be undertaking pruning works on the Bougainvillea near the Castle Gate in Jamestown on Monday, 14 August 2017, between 9am and 3.30pm.  Nine car parks – from the Castle entrance on to the Public Works Service Department gate – […]

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  • ‘SAINT SLIMMERS’ WEIGHT MANAGEMENT GROUP

    9 August 2017

    NEW VENUES ‘Saint Slimmers’ – a Healthy Eating & Weight Management course – run by St Helena’s Dietician, Georgina Giebner, to help others with self-management and peer support, has branched out to new venues. Due to popular demand, additional Saint Slimmers classes will be held as follows:  Jamestown Community Centre – every Thursday from 4.30pm […]

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  • AIRLINK TO CARRY OUT TRIAL FLIGHT TO ST HELENA

    9 August 2017

    Airlink are expected to carry out a ‘proving flight’ to St Helena on Monday, 21 August 2017, using an Embraer E190-100IGW aircraft. This proving flight is for Airlink to demonstrate to the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) operational proficiency in terms of ETOPS (Extended Range Twin Engine Operations) requirements. This is a routine exercise […]

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  • COUNCILLORS CONTINUE INDUCTION PROGRAMME

    8 August 2017

    Since being elected to Legislative Council, Elected Members have been participating in an intense induction programme, introducing them to various aspects of St Helena Government. The induction process continues this week with scheduled briefing sessions between Councillors, Directors, Senior Officials and Enterprise St Helena. These initial discussions will allow Councillors to better understand the work […]

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  • KYLE FRANCIS DEPARTS ON POST-SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

    8 August 2017

    Kyle Francis left the Island on Monday, 7 August 2017, to further his education at the University of Kent in the UK where he will be studying a degree in Biomedical Science. This follows Kyle’s successful application for the 2017 Post-School Scholarship. While at Prince Andrew School, Kyle achieved A-level passes in Biology, ICT and […]

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  • APPLICATIONS FOR THE UK GOVERNMENT’S PRESTIGIOUS CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIPS NOW OPEN

    7 August 2017

    The Chevening Secretariat is accepting applications for UK Government scholarships to study in the UK in 2018/2019. Applications for Chevening Scholarships are open between Monday, 7 August 2017, and Tuesday, 7 November 2017, with applications to be submitted via: www.chevening.org/apply Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with demonstrable leadership potential who also have strong academic […]

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