St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • Development Aid Planning Mission 2014

    2 January 2014

    This year’s Development Aid Planning Mission (DAPM) will run from 11-18 January 2014. The team, from the Department for International Development (DFID), comprises new Deputy Head of the Overseas Territories Department, Dr Kenny Dick, Human Development Leader, Dr Mary Thompson and Senior Economist, Doug Winslow. Preliminary discussions will take place on St Helena with the […]

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  • By-Election on St Helena: One Week to Get Your Name on the Register of Electors

    2 January 2014

    A By-Election, to elect a new Member of Legislative Council will take place on Wednesday 12 March 2014. To vote in the By-Election or to stand for Legislative Council your name must be on the Register of Electors (currently dated 24 June 2013). The deadline for additions or changes to the Register of Electors is […]

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  • FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS

    23 December 2013

    The Festival of Lights Parade organised by Pilling Primary School took place on Friday evening, 20 December.  The parade began from the General Hospital and proceeded through lower Jamestown, finally congregating at the Grand Parade.  This was followed by children being allowed to climb aboard Santa’s sleigh, a light show on the wall of the […]

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  • REAPPOINTMENT OF SHERIFF FOR ST HELENA

    23 December 2013

    Greta Pat Musk MBE JP has been reappointed today as Sheriff of St Helena by His Excellency Governor Capes. Mrs Musk took the prescribed Oaths before the Governor, in his office at the Castle, (photo attached). Mrs Musk’s appointment becomes effective from 1 January 2014 until 31 December 2014. The Sheriff of St Helena is […]

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  • BY- ELECTION ON ST HELENA

    23 December 2013

    Following the resignation of Councillor Tony Green from Legislative Council, which took effect from Tuesday 17 December 2013, a resulting By-Election will be held on Wednesday 12 March 2014. The Proclamation to this effect will issue today. If you are over the age of 21 and interested in the Island’s affairs and her people, and […]

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  • By-Election on St Helena

    20 December 2013

    Following the resignation of Councillor Tony Green from Legislative Council, which took effect from Tuesday 17 December 2013, a resulting By-Election will be held on Wednesday 12 March 2014. The Proclamation to this effect will issue today. If you are over the age of 21 and interested in the Island’s affairs and her people, and […]

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  • Reappointment of Sheriff for St Helena

    20 December 2013

    Greta Pat Musk MBE JP has been reappointed today as Sheriff of St Helena by His Excellency Governor Capes. Mrs Musk took the prescribed Oaths before the Governor, in his office at the Castle. Mrs Musk’s appointment becomes effective from 1 January 2014 until 31 December 2014. The Sheriff of St Helena is nominally responsible […]

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  • Call of RMS on Sunday 22 December – Baggage Arrangments

    19 December 2013

    HM Customs wishes to advise the public of baggage arrangements for the next call of the RMS from Ascension, due to arrive on Sunday 22 December 2013. Baggage can be collected • On the day of arrival until 6pm (Sun 22 Dec 2013). • On Mon 23 Dec from 9.30am until 1.30pm, and again from […]

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  • EXCO REPORT: Tuesday 17 December 2013

    17 December 2013

    The first item under the open agenda was the Application to the Governor in Council to grant development permission under the Airport Development Ordinance 2006 for the revised Wharf, sea rescue facility and fuel pipeline at Rupert’s Bay. Representatives from Air Access, Halcrow and Basil Read were present for this agenda item.  A presentation was […]

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  • ST HELENA PLANT COLLECTION, PROPAGATION AND DISTRIBUTION POLICY

    17 December 2013

    The Environmental Management Division (EMD) currently has a ‘Native and Endemic Plant Collection, Propagation and Distribution Policy’ out for public consultation. The policy and supporting documents can be viewed at the EMD offices at Essex House and are also available on the SHG website at: (https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/). The policy has been devised after comprehensive consultation with […]

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