St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

    20 October 2017

    The Education Committee met on Monday, 16 October 2017. Three Advisory Teachers were introduced to the Committee: Mr Jacques Krige, Maths Advisory Teacher, spoke of the current staffing challenges within the Maths Department, his role and his aspirations within Prince Andrew School Mr Fraser Stone, Business & ICT Advisory Teacher, shared his initial observations and […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 17 OCTOBER 2017

    17 October 2017

    Executive Council met today with five items on the Open Agenda (one having been withdrawn). Executive Council met as the Planning Authority for Members to consider an application for outline Development Permission to establish a secure acute mental health inpatient unit within the Jamestown Hospital complex.  The Chief Planning Officer, who was in attendance, had […]

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  • LATEST ANNUAL PRICE INFLATION RATE ESTIMATED AT 4.4%

    17 October 2017

    The third Statistical Bulletin for 2017, issued today, shows that the latest rate of annual price inflation is estimated to be 4.4 per cent between the third quarter of 2017 and the third quarter of 2016. This is measured using St Helena’s Retail Price Index, and is a small decline in the annual rate from […]

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  • A HISTORY MAKING WEEKEND FOR ST HELENA

    16 October 2017

    A new era for access to St Helena Island was realised on Saturday, 14 October 2017, when the first commercial flight from South Africa arrived at St Helena Airport. Welcomed by a water arch, the 72 passengers onboard this inaugural flight, operated by Airlink, have made the history books as the first people to fly […]

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  • CAREERS FAIR 2017 – REMINDER

    16 October 2017

    The Public is reminded that the St Helena Community College (SHCC) will hold the 2017 Careers Fair in the main hall of Prince Andrew School on Wednesday, 18 October 2017, from 10am-4pm, reopening from 6pm-8pm. The Careers Fair is a biennial event that aims to provide a host of information ‘under one roof’ on careers, […]

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  • COMMERCIAL AIR SERVICE ‘TAKES OFF’ AT ST HELENA AIRPORT

    14 October 2017

    Today began an exciting new chapter in St Helena’s history when the first ever commercial flight from South Africa touched down at St Helena Airport at 1.59pm. Using their Embraer E190-100IGW aircraft, Airlink brought in this inaugural flight from OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, following a six hour journey incorporating a fuelling stop in […]

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  • GOVERNOR RAISES FLAGS AT MANTIS ST HELENA

    13 October 2017

    Governor Lisa Phillips today, Friday 13 October 2017, raised the Union and St Helena Flags at the Mantis St Helena Hotel on Main Street, Jamestown, in the presence of officials and staff from Government, Mantis St Helena and AGMAC Construction Group. Development Director for Mantis St Helena, Graham Vass, said: “Today saw the unfurling of […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY, 17 OCTOBER 2017

    13 October 2017

    Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 17 October 2017, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber, with the following Open Agenda items: Application for Outline Development Permission to Establish an Acute Secure Mental Health Inpatient Unit Within the Jamestown Hospital Complex Discharge of Rupert’s Wharf Planning Condition 1 Application for Full Development Permission to Expand the […]

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  • PUBLIC ARRANGEMENTS FOR INAUGURAL FLIGHT

    12 October 2017

    St Helena’s first commercial flight is scheduled to arrive at St Helena Airport on Saturday, 14 October 2017, at 1.15pm. St Helena Airport will be open to the public on Saturday from 9am to 4pm. Members of the public will have access to all landside facilities. This includes the Tourism facility, the Bank of St […]

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  • CAREERS FAIR 2017

    12 October 2017

    REMINDER The Public is reminded that the St Helena Community College (SHCC) will hold the 2017 Careers Fair in the main hall of Prince Andrew School on Wednesday, 18 October 2017, from 10am-4pm, reopening from 6pm-8pm. The Careers Fair is a biennial event that aims to provide a host of information ‘under one roof’ on […]

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