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HM CUSTOMS & PORT CONTROL CLOSED
20 July 2016
Thursday 21 July 2016, from 12 Noon HM Customs & Port Control advises the public that the Office at the Wharf will be closed tomorrow, Thursday 21 July 2016, from 12 Noon, for a staff function. Normal services will resume from 8.30am on Friday 22 July 2016. SHG 20 July 2016
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LACK OF ACCOMMODATION ON ASCENSION IN SEPTEMBER
19 July 2016
TRAVEL ADVISORY Ascension Island Government (AIG) has today advised that there is no available hotel accommodation on Ascension from Thursday 1 until Thursday 22 September 2016 as the Obsidian Hotel is fully booked for this three-week period. This is because of a booking by the UK MET office for 30 rooms which leaves none available […]
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FOOD SAFETY LEGISLATION
18 July 2016
HOME SLAUGHTERING The Health Directorate will be conducting consultations on the proposed minimum requirements in the draft Food Safety Legislation for slaughtering of animals – pigs, sheep and goats – on premises other than a slaughterhouse. The proposed Food Safety Legislation comprises the Food Safety Ordinance, Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations, and Food Safety (Product […]
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BYE-ELECTION SEPTEMBER 2016
18 July 2016
WRIT OF ELECTION ISSUED Governor Lisa Phillips has today issued the Writ of Election for the September 2016 Bye-election. The Writ confirms the last day and time for receiving Nominations to elect a Member to fill the vacant seat on Legislative Council, which arises following the resignation of Nigel Dollery on 1 July 2016. The […]
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FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING
18 July 2016
MONDAY 18 JULY 2016 Legislative Council will meet formally on Monday 18 July 2016 at 10am in the Council Chamber, at the Castle, Jamestown. The Order Paper includes ten questions and seven motions, one of which relates to the Ports Bill 2016. Seven Sessional Papers will also be presented in the House – the Ports […]
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HEALTHY CHILDHOOD
18 July 2016
The Health Promotion Team has been running Family Fun Nights across Island schools, focusing on the theme of being active together as a family. Health Promotion Coordinator, Marian Yon, said: “Healthy children turn into healthy adults. The events have been going very well and schools and teachers have taken the lead in organising their own […]
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MARRIAGE BILL QUESTIONNAIRE
15 July 2016
RESULTS During the Social & Community Development Committee meeting on Wednesday 13 July 2016, responses gathered from the recent questionnaire on amendments to the Marriage Bill were counted. A total of 145 questionnaires were returned, with the following results: Are you in Favour of Marriage Becoming Available to Same Gender Couples on St Helena Island? […]
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RECENT MEDEVAC FLIGHT
15 July 2016
TUESDAY 12 JULY 2016 As we reported on the day, a second emergency aero-medical evacuation from St Helena Airport took place on Tuesday this week, 12 July 2016 – collecting a critically ill adult in urgent need of emergency medical care. A specially-fitted Hawker 800 aircraft was used for the medevac flight, which originated in […]
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FATALITY ABOARD MFV AMALIA
14 July 2016
UPDATE Further to the press release issued yesterday, Wednesday 13 July 2016, the St Helena Police Service has confirmed that the MFV Amalia arrived at St Helena and docked alongside Rupert’s Permanent Wharf at approximately 02.30hrs this morning, Thursday 14 July 2016. The crew disembarked the vessel and were interviewed by the Police before being […]
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FATALITY ABOARD MFV AMALIA
13 July 2016
St Helena Police Service was at 11.30hrs this morning (13 July 2016) notified by fishing vessel MFV Amalia of an incident which is believed to have led to the death of a crew member. The vessel is now retuning to St Helena from its fishing voyage and the circumstances of this tragic death will be […]
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