• ADVICE TO ST HELENIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

    Travel to South Africa – Passports

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  • 60th COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE

    Councillor Christine Scipio-O’Dean will depart St Helena this week to attend the 60th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference and 34th Small Branches Conference in Cameroon, which will run from 2 – 10 October 2014. During the course of the conference several workshops will be held, including ‘Unity and Diversity’, ‘Joining Hands for Womens’ Rights’, ‘Parliamentarian in Gender […]

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  • DON’T MISS OUT BY MISSING SCHOOL!

    A new school year has begun and the Island schools are planning for an exciting year ahead.  There has never been a more important time to make sure that your children make the most of the opportunities a good education gives them. One of the easiest ways to help your children succeed in school is […]

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  • DISEASED CHICKEN SAMPLES TESTED IN LONDON

    INITIAL FINDINGS With the cooperation of the RMS St Helena, the conservation team on Ascension Island and the RAF, the poultry samples taken from St Helena – consisting of sera, multiple organs, and swabs taken from eight severely affected chickens – arrived in excellent condition at the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – Tuesday 16 September 2014

    Open to the Public from 9.30 am Executive Council will meet next Tuesday morning, 16 September 2014, in the Council Chamber. The meeting will be open to the public from 9.30am for the following Open Agenda items:   Sustainable Development Plan Capital Programme 2014/15 – Relocation and Rationalisation of SHG Office Accommodation Information Paper on […]

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  • ‘A LOOK AT ST HELENA’S MARINE LIFE’ – LOCAL TV

    ADDITIONAL BROADCASTS To further broadcasts of ‘A Look at St Helena’s Marine Life’ – a documentary showcasing St Helena’s marine splendour – will be shown additionally at the following times: Friday 12 September at 5:25pm and Saturday 13 September at 12:05pm SHG 12 September 2014  

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  • POLICE PRESENTATION – CONFIRMATION IN RANK

    Five St Helena Police Constables were officially Confirmed in Rank during a special ceremony in the Council Chamber on Wednesday 10 September 2014. PCs Julianne Benjamin, Jane John, Brianna Yon, Clayton Crowie and Craig Crowie all passed their two year probationary period and initial police training and were recognised for their achievements in the presence […]

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  • PHARMACY BUS TIMES

    Further to the press release issued yesterday (Tuesday 9 September 2014) regarding Outpatient Clinics, the Health & Social Services Directorate would like to remind the public of the dates and times of the Pharmacy Bus facility in the districts: Half Tree Hollow Clinic – Every Monday from 10am Longwood Clinic – Alternate Wednesdays (from today, […]

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  • NEW SOLAR FARM FOR ST HELENA

    On 12 August 2014,ExCo agreed to the allocation of £1m of extra funding to build a newsolar farm for electricity generation on St Helena.The new funding has been identified specifically to support only renewable energy projects, and must be spent in this financial year, 2014/15. ExCo was very supportive of this proposal as solar generated electricity […]

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  • OUTPATIENT CLINICS

    Due to an unusual and high number of nurse staff absences, the Health & Social Services Directorate wishes to inform the public that non-Jamestown outpatient clinics are temporarily unavailable from tomorrow morning (10 September 2014). This includes the nurse-led clinics in various districts. Emergency services, the Jamestown clinic, and the pharmacy bus will operate as […]

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