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  • WHARF USAGE – REMINDER

    27 November 2014

    The public is reminded that no unathorised vehicles can be parked on the Wharf after working hours (ie from 4pm to 8.30am Monday to Friday).  Similarly at weekends, the Wharf will be closed from 4pm Friday afternoon through to Monday morning at 8.30pm.  Members of the public can seek authorisation from Port Management, for example […]

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  • NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL SWORN IN

    26 November 2014

    On Wednesday afternoon, 26 November 2014, Nicola Moore was sworn in as Attorney General for St Helena, taking the required Oaths necessary to serve on Executive and Legislative Councils, in the presence of Acting Governor Sean Burns.  Two pictures are attached. Nicola said of her appointment: “It is a privilege and honour to be taking […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 25 NOVEMBER

    25 November 2014

     Executive Council met today, Tuesday 25 November 2014, to consider three items on the open agenda. The first item was the Civil Aviation (Investigation of Air Accidents and Incidents) Regulations. These Regulations relate to the Civil Aviation Act Overseas Territories Order 2011 which is a UK Statutory Instrument.  The Regulations will allow us to comply […]

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  • COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE –

    21 November 2014

    CONCLUDING STATEMENT The Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference Concluding Statement presents the main issues and responses from delegates at the recent 60th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference, 34th Small Branches Conference and Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians session – which concluded in early October in Cameroon. The Conference Concluding Statement is available at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/ SHG 21 November 2014  

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  • ANDREW WEIR GROUP ANNOUNCES SALE OF SHIPPING LINE

    21 November 2014

    The owners of the Andrew Weir Group (AWG) recently embarked on a financial restructuring exercise to enable a debt owed to the Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF) to be cleared and to move forward on other core non-marine activities. To achieve this, AWG has announced that Andrew Weir Shipping Ltd (AWSL) has gone into […]

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  • GIS Day On St Helena

    21 November 2014

    ‘Geographical Information Systems’ (GIS) Day showcases the increasing importance of GIS in our everyday lives. On Wednesday 19 November 2014, the GIS team – GIS Manager Murray Henry, GIS Surveyor, Simon Bennett, GIS Topographical Surveyor, Cliff Richards, and GIS Surveyor Assistants Ron Knipe and Devlin Yon, held an open day at Essex House from 10am […]

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  • COUNCILLOR LAWSON HENRY TO ATTEND JOINT MINISTERIAL COUNCIL

    19 November 2014

    Councillor Lawson Henry will represent St Helena at the annual Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) to be held in London between 1- 4 December along with Governor Capes and SHG UK Representative, Kedell Worboys MBE.  This is the second time that Councillor Henry has attended the JMC, having last attended in November 2013. Councillor Henry remarked […]

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  • SUPREME COURT IN SESSION

    19 November 2014

    The formal opening of the St Helena Supreme Court took place yesterday, Tuesday 18 November, at 2pm.  Various Civil and Criminal cases will be heard by the Supreme Court until Wednesday 10 December 2014. His Lordship, the Chief Justice, Charles Ekins Esq, entered the Courthouse accompanied by the Acting Sheriff of St Helena, Mr Harry […]

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  • PUBLIC VEHICLES DRIVING ON AIRPORT ACCESS ROAD RAISES SERIOUS CONCERNS

    19 November 2014

    In recent weeks, there has been a considerable increase in the unauthorised use of the Airport Access Road, leading to concerns about the safety of the public and protection of the environment. The Airport Access Road forms part of the Airport Project construction area and construction signs clearly demarcate those sections of the road where […]

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  • SHG UK REPRESENTATIVE’S OFFICE – NEW CONTACT DETAILS

    19 November 2014

    The public is advised that the SHG UK Representative, Mrs Kedell Worboys MBE and her team will be moving office on Thursday 20 November 2014. The current office will close operations from midday on Wednesday 19 November 2014, during which time it will be not be possible to contact the office by email or landline. […]

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