St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • TREE SURGERY WORKS

    9 August 2017

    NEAR THE CASTLE GATE The Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) will be undertaking pruning works on the Bougainvillea near the Castle Gate in Jamestown on Monday, 14 August 2017, between 9am and 3.30pm.  Nine car parks – from the Castle entrance on to the Public Works Service Department gate – […]

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  • ‘SAINT SLIMMERS’ WEIGHT MANAGEMENT GROUP

    9 August 2017

    NEW VENUES ‘Saint Slimmers’ – a Healthy Eating & Weight Management course – run by St Helena’s Dietician, Georgina Giebner, to help others with self-management and peer support, has branched out to new venues. Due to popular demand, additional Saint Slimmers classes will be held as follows:  Jamestown Community Centre – every Thursday from 4.30pm […]

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  • AIRLINK TO CARRY OUT TRIAL FLIGHT TO ST HELENA

    9 August 2017

    Airlink are expected to carry out a ‘proving flight’ to St Helena on Monday, 21 August 2017, using an Embraer E190-100IGW aircraft. This proving flight is for Airlink to demonstrate to the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) operational proficiency in terms of ETOPS (Extended Range Twin Engine Operations) requirements. This is a routine exercise […]

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  • COUNCILLORS CONTINUE INDUCTION PROGRAMME

    8 August 2017

    Since being elected to Legislative Council, Elected Members have been participating in an intense induction programme, introducing them to various aspects of St Helena Government. The induction process continues this week with scheduled briefing sessions between Councillors, Directors, Senior Officials and Enterprise St Helena. These initial discussions will allow Councillors to better understand the work […]

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  • KYLE FRANCIS DEPARTS ON POST-SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

    8 August 2017

    Kyle Francis left the Island on Monday, 7 August 2017, to further his education at the University of Kent in the UK where he will be studying a degree in Biomedical Science. This follows Kyle’s successful application for the 2017 Post-School Scholarship. While at Prince Andrew School, Kyle achieved A-level passes in Biology, ICT and […]

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  • APPLICATIONS FOR THE UK GOVERNMENT’S PRESTIGIOUS CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIPS NOW OPEN

    7 August 2017

    The Chevening Secretariat is accepting applications for UK Government scholarships to study in the UK in 2018/2019. Applications for Chevening Scholarships are open between Monday, 7 August 2017, and Tuesday, 7 November 2017, with applications to be submitted via: www.chevening.org/apply Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with demonstrable leadership potential who also have strong academic […]

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  • QUEEN’S YOUNG LEADERS PROGRAMME 2017

    7 August 2017

    REMINDER The public is reminded that applications for the Queen’s Young Leaders Programme are open until Monday, 21 August 2017. The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme aims to discover, celebrate and support exceptional young people aged 18-29 from across the Commonwealth, leaving a lasting legacy for Her Majesty The Queen. Each application/nomination must meet the following […]

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  • PRINCE ANDREW SCHOOL CELEBRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS CEREMONY

    4 August 2017

    Prince Andrew School today held its annual Celebration of Achievement Awards Ceremony. Students, parents, guardians and invited guests gathered in the school hall to celebrate the presentations. In her opening speech, Head Teacher of Prince Andrew School, Penny Bowers, welcomed everyone, thanked them for attending and highlighted to students the importance of working hard throughout […]

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  • NEW TRAINEE SOLICITORS JOIN THE  ATTORNEY  GENERAL’S CHAMBERS

    3 August 2017

    Two new staff members – Alwyn Thomas and Kerrie Johnson (photo attached) – arrived on St Helena on Sunday, 30 July 2017, to undertake their roles as Trainee Solicitors within the Attorney General’s Chambers. Alwyn and Kerrie are on-Island for two years and are based at the Castle, in Jamestown. During their time in Chambers, […]

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  • RMS ST HELENA

    2 August 2017

    The RMS St Helena departed the Island slightly later than originally scheduled at 6.05pm yesterday, Tuesday 1 August 2017, with 54 passengers and 56 crew onboard. Her estimated arrival time at Ascension Island is now at 7am on Friday, 4 August 2017, and not on Thursday, 3 August, as per the original schedule. This slight […]

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