St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL – COURT OF APPEAL

    19 September 2017

    The Court of Appeal of St Helena, sitting in London, yesterday heard an appeal brought by the Attorney General against a decision of the Supreme Court handed down earlier this year. The court did not hear evidence as the hearing was about the application of the law.  The Chief Justice of Appeal said at the […]

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  • SUPERTANKER TO DROP OFF SICK CREW MEMBER

    18 September 2017

    A large supertanker – MT Anne – is expected to arrive at St Helena this afternoon, Monday 18 September 2017, at 5pm. The MT Anne will be anchoring in James’ Bay for a short while to disembark a sick crew member. #StHelena #PortControl #MTAnne https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/ https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt SHG 18 September 2017          

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  • DOMESTIC ABUSE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT & COUNSELLING HELPLINE SERVICES

    18 September 2017

    The Safe Haven is today, Monday 18 September 2017, launching a Domestic Abuse Emotional Support & Counselling Helpline Service. This service will provide an avenue for individuals who wish to talk about personal incidences of domestic abuse they are suffering, or for people who wish to refer someone they know is being abused by a […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2017

    18 September 2017

    Executive Council will meet tomorrow, Tuesday 19 September, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber, with the following Open Agenda items: Application for Full Development Permission to Refurbish the Jamestown Swimming Pool Digital Strategy Ways to Improve Openness & Transparency Aerodrome Charges (Amendment) Regulations, 2017 Elected Members serving on Executive Council are Councillors Anthony Green, Christine […]

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  • GRANT OF ST HELENIAN STATUS

    15 September 2017

    In accordance with Section 15(3) of the Immigration Ordinance, 2011, the following persons have been granted St Helenian Status with effect from: 24 July 2017 Mr Peter Mott of Jamestown  22 August 2017 Mr Wayne Badier of Jamestown Mrs Susan Badier of Jamestown  #StHelena #SaintStatus #ImmigrationOrdinance https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/ https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt SHG 15 September 2017       […]

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  • FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING

    14 September 2017

    FRIDAY, 15 SEPTEMBER 2017 A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place tomorrow, Friday 15 September 2017, at 10am, in the Council Chamber. This is the first sitting of the first meeting of Legislative Council and will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1. The Order Paper includes seven Sessional Papers, ten Questions for […]

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  • NEIGHBOURHOOD POLICING – ‘YOU SAID, WE DID’

    13 September 2017

    St Helena Police have been consulting with communities across the Island as part of their Neighbourhood Policing programme. A series of meetings and surgeries were attended, and a range of subjects discussed. Concerns raised in various districts include: Longwood Concerns have been raised about vehicles speeding on the road in front of Longwood Supermarket The […]

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  • HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE SURVEY 2017

    13 September 2017

    The Statistics Office will be conducting a Household Expenditure Survey (HES) from mid-September to mid-November 2017, as per the Statistics Ordinance, 2000. The primary purpose of this survey is to update the ‘shopping basket’ used to measure the impact of price inflation on households. From time to time, the composition of the basket needs to […]

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  • ST HELENA CARE AWARDS – NOMINATIONS REMINDER

    13 September 2017

    The public is reminded that nominations for the first ever St Helena Care Awards will not be accepted after the deadline on Thursday, 14 September 2017. There are eleven award categories available for nomination, representing all areas of the Social Care Sector – whether it be community, specialist services, residential or home care. These awards […]

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  • EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT STRATEGIC PLANNING DAY

    12 September 2017

    The Education & Employment Directorate held a Strategic Planning Day for all staff ahead of the start of the new school year. The day began with an overview, by Director Shirley Wahler, of the year’s challenges and achievements. Head teachers of each school shared evaluations of their School Improvement Plans developed and implemented in the […]

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