Public Announcements

  • SPECIAL EXCO MEETING

    TUESDAY, 17 JULY 2018 A special meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 11am tomorrow, Tuesday 17 July 2018. The following item will be discussed on the Open Agenda: St Helena Fisheries Corporation (SHFC) Investor Prospectus and update from Fisheries Working Groups This paper (ExCo Memo) is available online at […]

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  • TREE SURGERY WORKS NEAR THE GENERAL HOSPITAL – WEDNESDAY, 18 JULY 2018

    The Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) would like to advise the public that they will be carrying out tree surgery works near the General Hospital, Upper Jamestown, on Wednesday, 18 July 2018, from 9am to 2pm. Drivers and pedestrians are asked to approach this area with caution and to comply […]

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  • AIRLINK FLIGHT POSTPONED

    The public is advised that the Airlink flight to St Helena and Ascension scheduled to have taken place over the weekend has for operational reasons been postponed until next week.  Due to a combination of poor weather conditions that are forecast to prevail for much of the rest of the week, and flight crew duty […]

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  • FAREWELL TO CHIEF INSPECTOR STEVE RILEY

    St Helena Police’ Chief Inspector, Steve Riley, will depart the Island on Sunday, 15 July 2018, having completed his contract with St Helena Government. Steve, along with his wife Joanna and three children, arrived on St Helena in May 2016. During his two years on-Island, Steve has brought into force Neighbourhood Policing and has helped […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

    BURGLARY AT LADDER HILL St Helena Police are appealing for witnesses to a burglary that took place at a residence in the Ladder Hill area during the daytime hours of Wednesday, 11 July 2018. A large sum of St Helena Pounds was stolen, as well as a large sum of Sterling Pounds and American Dollars. […]

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  • SUCCESSFUL SERGEANT EXAMS

    St Helena Police are pleased to announce that four officers, two on-Island and two based on Ascension Island, have recently passed their Sergeant Exams. Over the past few months, PC Amber Isaac, Acting Sgt Michelle Thomas-Lawrence, PC Mick Hawken, and Acting Sgt Cyndi Corney have worked towards achieving their Sergeant qualifications. This process involved taking […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – THURSDAY 12 JULY 2018

    Executive Council met on Thursday, 12 July, for a special meeting with just one substantive item on the Open Agenda. This was the amendment to the Telecommunications Regulations, 2018, which had been deferred from the last meeting. Members agreed the amended Regulations in principle subject to receiving clarification on some of the tariffs. There was […]

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  • KEEPING YOUNG PEOPLE SAFE ON ST HELENA

    St Helena Police and partners within the Safeguarding Directorate work closely together to ensure young people are kept safe on St Helena in relation to Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE). At Jamestown Magistrates Court yesterday, Thursday 12 July 2018, 18 year old male, Anelka Leo, was sentenced to a total of six months imprisonment for the […]

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  • AGE VERIFICATION CARDS

    In 2016, St Helena Police, with the support of the Safeguarding Directorate, introduced Age Verification Cards to provide proof of a person’s age when purchasing alcohol and cigarettes from both shops and bars. These cards help protect businesses plus owners and staff of licensed premises, ensuring that they comply with the law and do not […]

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  • ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE HOSTS LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FAIR

    The St Helena Community College (SHCC) has today, Thursday 12 July 2018, opened its doors to the public for the first ever Learning Opportunities Fair. The aim of the Learning Opportunities Fair is to educate and encourage people on St Helena to take advantage of the wide array of training courses on offer at the […]

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