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Exco Meeting – Tuesday, 28 April 2020
24 April 2020
Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 28 April 2020, at 9.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following Open Agenda items: Policy Statement on the Licencing of Permanent Earth Stations and Receive Only Earth Stations Covid-19 Related Regulations These papers (ExCo Memos) are available online at the following link: http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of the public […]
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A St Helena Welcome with a difference – 11 arrivals begin their 14-day Quarantine at Bradley’s Camp
23 April 2020
Bradley’s Camp, initially used to house overseas workers during the construction of St Helena Airport, has been transformed into a dual purpose medical and quarantine facility. This has been done as part of our preventive measures in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. 19 passengers arriving on a humanitarian charter flight from the UK on Monday, […]
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SHG offers interest free loan to businesses facing financial hardship due to material shortages
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23 April 2020
St Helena Government (SHG) has received feedback from businesses, primarily in the construction sector, that the current shortage of raw materials such as cement, timber and steel has prevented them from undertaking work and led to cash flow issues. Recognising the importance of maintaining a strong private sector and supporting employment in the private sector, […]
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St Helena Water Levels
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22 April 2020
Stored water volume across all Island reservoirs continue to increase Restrictions lifted for areas fed from Red Hill and Chubbs Spring Water Treatment Works Connect Saint Helena Ltd continues to optimally pump water to Red Hill Stored water volume across all Island reservoirs has continued to steadily increase over the past week with the total […]
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Register of Electors
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22 April 2020
Provisional Register of Electors to be published on 8 May 2020 Eligible persons can then apply to be added to the Register Persons already included on the Register can apply to amend their details The Provisional Register of Electors is scheduled to be published on 8 May 2020. Once the Provisional Register is published, there […]
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Annual Price Inflation Rate at 1.7%
20 April 2020
The overall Retail Price Index was measured at 105.9 in the first quarter of 2020. This is unchanged from the rate of the fourth quarter of 2019, and an increase from 104.1 in the first quarter of 2019. This means that retail prices rose, on average, by 1.7% over the past year, between the first […]
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Restrictions on visits to Care settings
20 April 2020
The following is a Public Announcement from the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate: On Tuesday 31 March 2020, St Helena Government (SHG) announced enhanced Social Distancing measures for the Island. One of these measures included seeking prior permission to visit Care facilities. These enhanced Social Distancing measures were lifted on 14 April 2020. However, […]
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Robust Measures In Place For Flight Arrivals
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17 April 2020
A charter flight from the UK is scheduled to arrive at St Helena Airport on Monday, 20 April 2020. It will bring important medical supplies including an air freight consignment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), 960 COVID-19 test kits, laboratory analysis equipment and medical personnel. Some St Helena residents who have been stranded in the […]
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St Helena Coronavirus Strategy
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17 April 2020
Introduction The current novel coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, which was identified in China in December 2019, presents a challenge for St Helena. St Helena Government has planned extensively. The approach taken is: To be prepared and respond in a practical way to prevent Coronavirus from reaching St Helena To minimise the likelihood of transmission to the […]
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St Helena Water Levels
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16 April 2020
St Helena residents are reminded that while the hosepipe ban has been lifted for areas fed from the Levelwood, Hutt’s Gate and Longwood reservoirs, the areas fed from Red Hill and Chubbs Spring Water Treatment Works as well as the untreated areas of Blue Hill, Head O’Wain, Burnt Rock, Horse Pasture, Thompson’s Hill, Guinea Grass […]
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