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  • Listeria

    20 June 2019

    The St Helena Health Directorate has been made aware by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office that a multi-agency investigation is being carried out into cases of Listeria infection in the UK. The Listeria outbreak is linked to the pre-packed sandwiches made from ready-to-eat meat manufactured from the company North Country Cooked Meats. The Environmental Health […]

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  • St Helena Police Presentations on Conducted Energy Devices – Rearranged dates and times

    19 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police would like to advise the public that the remaining presentations on Conducted Energy Devices (Tasers) has been rearranged for the following dates and times. All presentations will start at 7pm: Date Venue Wednesday, 26 June Blue Hill Community Centre Monday, 1 July […]

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  • HEAD OF THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE DEPARTS

    19 June 2019

    Head of the Governor’s Office, Louise MacMorran , departed the Governor’s Office in mid-June following the conclusion of her posting to St Helena. Louise’s key achievement during her time on the Island has been securing over £1m of Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) funding for use on key projects on St Helena including as part […]

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  • FIELD (RUPERT’S) ROAD CLOSURE

    18 June 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Roads Section: The Highways Authority has given approval for Field (Rupert’s) Road to be closed from 9am to 3pm on Wednesday, 26, Thursday, 27, and Friday, 28 June 2019. This closure is to allow the Roads Section to carry out maintenance works on Field Road. During each […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 18 JUNE 2019

    18 June 2019

    Executive Council met this morning with one substantive item of business on the Open Agenda which was a request to establish a new Special Fund – the Internal Audit Service Trading Special Fund. The Financial Secretary introduced the topic and explained that establishing a Special Fund Trading Account would allow SHG’s Internal Audit function to […]

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  • LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FAIR 2019

    18 June 2019

                                          #StHelena #Education #SHCC #OpportunitiesForall #LearningOpportunitiesFair

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  • NEW BUSINESS MANAGER FOR EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT DIRECTORATE

    18 June 2019

    St Helena Government’s (SHG) new Business Manager, Caesar Bond Nayoto, took on his new role in the Education & Employment Directorate on Tuesday, 11 June 2019. Caesar has been appointed on a local contract and his main duties will include overseeing and leading the business operations of the Directorate with overall responsibility for Administration, Finance, […]

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  • WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY 2019

    14 June 2019

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is recognised every year on 15 June. WEAAD is an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding and raise awareness of abuse and neglect of older persons. This year’s theme is ‘Lifting Up Voices’ and the colour for the day is ‘purple’. The Children & […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION – THEFT OF ENDEMIC PLANTS AT MILLENNIUM FOREST

    14 June 2019

    St Helena Police are currently investigating the theft of a number of plants stolen from the Millennium Forest Nursery between 4pm on Tuesday, 11, and 8.30am on Wednesday, 12 June 2019. Conservation Projects Officer, Martina Peters, said: “These plants have taken much valuable time to grow and be cared for, in order to become established. […]

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  • INCIDENT IN PRETORIA

    13 June 2019

    St Helena Government (SHG) is aware of an incident in Pretoria today where three St Helenians accompanying medical referral patients were held at gunpoint while out shopping. The three persons were not harmed but some of their belongings were stolen. The persons are safe. They are receiving pastoral support and assistance from MSO and the […]

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