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  • Fish Processing Factory Refurbishment Project Update

    25 February 2022

    At the formal meeting of Legislative Council in December 2021, the Minister for Treasury, Infrastructure & Sustainable Development, Mark Brooks, gave a public update on the progress of the Fish Processing Factory Refurbishment Project. The Project is being delivered in partnership between St Helena Government (SHG) and Saints Tuna Corporation (STC). At the time, the […]

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  • Supplementary Appropriation (2021/22) Bill, 2022

    25 February 2022

    The Supplementary Appropriation (2021/22) Bill, 2022, was published yesterday, Thursday, 24 February, and will be presented at the next formal meeting of the Legislative Council scheduled for Friday, 11March 2022. The Bill is now available on the St Helena Government website at the following link:  https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/legislative-council/bills-for-an-ordinance/. #StHelena #SupplementaryAppropriation #BillsforOrdinances SHG 25 February 2022

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  • COVID-19 Paediatric Vaccines- Extended Period for Parental consent

    24 February 2022

    The Health Services Directorate distributed information leaflets and consent forms this week to parents/guardians of children aged 5-11 years old.  The letter/consent forms offer the Paediatric COVID-19 vaccination to be administered within the coming weeks.   Following feedback from these parents/guardians requesting more time to consider this offer- the Health Services would like to advise that […]

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  • Temporary Closure of Half Tree Hollow Clinic

    24 February 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the Half Tree Hollow (HTH) Clinic will be temporarily closed with effect from Wednesday, 2 March 2022.  This closure is to allow essential electrical works to be carried out – it is estimated this work will take approximately two weeks to complete.  For the […]

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  • Replica Water Fountain Installed In Front Of Canister

    24 February 2022

    A Replica Water Fountain to replace the Rock Fall Water Fountain that was erected in memory of those who lost their lives through the rock fall incident in 1890 has been installed in front of the Canister, Jamestown. Cleaning of the fountain will be carried out by Waste Management Services. #StHelena #ReplicaWaterFountain SHG 24 February […]

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  • Acting Portfolio Director Of Health & Social Care

    23 February 2022

    Director of Children & Adults Social Care, Tracy Poole-Nandy, is currently acting as the Portfolio Director of Health & Social Care until further notice. During this time, Senior Manager and Public Guardian, Gavin (Jack) Thomas, is the Acting Director of Children & Adults Social Care. SHG 23 February 2022

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  • Rebecca Lawrence Achieves International Postgraduate Certificate In Education

    23 February 2022

    Graduate Instructor (Science) at Prince Andrew School, Rebecca Lawrence, has recently achieved an International Postgraduate Certificate in Education (iPGCE) with the University of Derby, following a year of study. The course was undertaken via distance learning and consisted of three modules –Inclusive Practice, Research Informed Practice, and Curriculum Development. Portfolio Director of Education, Skills & […]

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  • St Helena Community College And Education Learning Centre Entrance

    23 February 2022

    The following is a public announcement from the Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio: The public is advised that with immediate effect, the entrance to the St Helena Community College and Education Learning Centre is via the staircase at Seales Corner. No unauthorised persons will be allowed through Pilling Primary School playground. The public is thanked […]

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  • Paediatric COVID-19 Vaccines On-Island

    23 February 2022

    The Health Services Directorate has recently received a consignment of paediatric COVID-19 vaccines to be used for the vaccination of 5-11 year olds. The UK’s Joint Committee for Vaccinations and Immunisations (JCVI) has recently advised that children aged 5 – 11 years can now be offered COVID-19 vaccinations – the full dose being two 10 […]

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  • Constituency Meetings

    23 February 2022

    The public is advised that Elected Members will hold a round of constituency meetings during March. These meetings are an opportunity for you to meet with your District Representative and raise any issues you might have. Constituency meetings will take place at 7.30pm as follows: Date Venue Tuesday, 1 March Sandy Bay Community Centre   Wednesday, […]

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