St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • INITIAL POLICE TRAINING

    30 October 2018

    WEEK ONE There were some very nervous faces from students as the Initial Police Training, seven-week course, commenced on Monday, 22 October 2018. One of the many aspects of being a good Police Officer is the ability to communicate. With this in mind, one of the first tasks for the students was to interview each […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION – CRIMINAL DAMAGE AND THEFT AT THE CASTLE GARDENS

    30 October 2018

    The following is a public announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police are appealing to public for any information regarding two incidents that occurred in the Castle Gardens, Jamestown. Police received a report of criminal damage that was caused to bushes within Castle Gardens. This incident occurred between Thursday, 11 October and Monday, 15 […]

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  • THE RUN IN JAMESTOWN NO LONGER A PROHIBITED AREA

    29 October 2018

    The following is a public announcement on the ‘Run’ in Jamestown:  The public is advised that with effect from today, Monday 29 October 2018, the ‘Run’ in Jamestown is no longer a prohibited area. However, in the interest of public safety, persons are asked to exercise caution when using the ‘Run’.  The public is thanked […]

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  • JEREMY ROBERTS RETURNS FROM ATTENDING 58TH COUNCIL MEETING AND THE ANNUAL FORUM OF THE COMMONWEALTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORGANISATION

    26 October 2018

    St Helena Government’s IT Manager, Jeremy Roberts (photo attached), recently returned from attending the 58th Council Meeting and the Annual Forum of the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation in the Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. As part of their commitment to enhancing expertise within SHG, the Foreign & Commonwealth Office provided funding for Jeremy’s attendance. The […]

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  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

    26 October 2018

    WEDNESDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2018 The monthly meeting of the Education Committee was held on Wednesday, 17 October 2018. The Committee was introduced to the new French Advisory Teacher, Jennifer Ratcliffe, who shared her extensive experience in teaching French as a foreign language to students across Key Stages 2 to 5. Prior to becoming a teacher, […]

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  • TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SIDE PATH ROAD UPDATE  

    25 October 2018

    The following is a public announcement from the Roads Section: The Roads Section would like to advise the public that, in light of the good progress made to the retaining wall on Side Path road, the Road will re-open to the public from 3.30pm tomorrow, Friday 26 October 2018. There are still some minor outstanding […]

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  • THEFT OF PERSONAL PROPERTY FROM THE MULE YARD

    25 October 2018

    POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION On Saturday night, 20 October 2018, two women, namely Melissa Fowler and Fiona Campbell, had their handbags stolen from a table whilst at the Mule Yard in Jamestown. Melissa’s bag is navy in colour, covered in small white polka dots, with brown leather handles, and brown leather pockets on each end […]

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  • RUPERT’S WHARF AND JETTY CLOSURE

    25 October 2018

    The following is a public announcement on the closure of Rupert’s Wharf and Jetty:  For safety reasons, the public is advised that with effect from today, Thursday 25 October 2018, Rupert’s Wharf and Jetty will be closed to the public until further notice.  During one of their regular surveys, the Rock Guards observed a large […]

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  • SOCIAL & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING

    25 October 2018

    WEDNESDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2018 The Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 10 October 2018. Kirsty Mason, DFID’s Safeguarding Adviser, and Michael Cotterill, from the FCO’s Child Safeguarding Unit, were present for the morning’s session. Their visit was to review progress on safeguarding issues. Both were on-Island at different times […]

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  • ST HELENA’S SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN MID-YEAR PROGRESS REPORT 2018

    25 October 2018

    St Helena Government’s Corporate Planning and Policy Unit has released the St Helena’s Sustainable Economic Development Plan (SEDP) mid-year report 2018. St Helena’s SEDP 2018-2028 was endorsed by Executive Council in May 2018. In order to ensure that the SEDP continues to be effective, six monthly reviews of the actions were planned alongside yearly updates […]

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