Public Announcements

  • SEXUAL OFFENCES INVESTIGATOR ARRIVES

    David Honan has recently arrived on Island for a two year contract in the Police Service, where he will specialise as a Sexual Offences Investigator.  He will form part of the Safeguarding team, which focuses on law enforcement and education on prevention of abuse crimes. David said: “There have been issues raised recently where there […]

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  • CAREERS FAIR – LESS THAN A MONTH AWAY!

    Plans are swiftly progressing for this year’s Careers Fair to be held on Wednesday 15 October 2014 at Prince Andrew School, from 10am-5pm. The annual Careers Fair is an opportunity for potential job seekers and those interested in career development, to give and receive information on career development and job opportunities on St Helena. So […]

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  • SOLAR FARM PROPOSAL  

    PUBLIC MEETING Connect Saint Helena Ltd is currently seeking outline planning permission for the development of a Solar Farm at Half Tree Hollow, around the current Rifle Range site – which when fully developed could supply up to 40% of the Island’s electricity demand. Residents, stakeholders and other interested parties are invited to a public […]

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  • PUBLIC TRANSPORT REVIEW 2014

    CONSULTANT’S REPORT PUBLISHED Public transport consultant George Watson has now finalised his report on bus services on St Helena, which has today been published on the SHG website Publications page at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/ The online report is a slightly redacted version of the full report – omitting just a small amount of commercially sensitive information which […]

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  • EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2014

    Executive Council met today Tuesday 16 September 2014 with five items on the Open Agenda. The first item was a request for Executive Council to endorse the refreshed Sustainable Development Plan 2014-17 (SDP).  The original SDP was published in 2012, and since then the Island has seen significant development which the refreshed SDP now reflects. […]

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  • ADVICE TO ST HELENIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

    Travel to South Africa – Passports

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  • 60th COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE

    Councillor Christine Scipio-O’Dean will depart St Helena this week to attend the 60th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference and 34th Small Branches Conference in Cameroon, which will run from 2 – 10 October 2014. During the course of the conference several workshops will be held, including ‘Unity and Diversity’, ‘Joining Hands for Womens’ Rights’, ‘Parliamentarian in Gender […]

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  • DON’T MISS OUT BY MISSING SCHOOL!

    A new school year has begun and the Island schools are planning for an exciting year ahead.  There has never been a more important time to make sure that your children make the most of the opportunities a good education gives them. One of the easiest ways to help your children succeed in school is […]

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  • DISEASED CHICKEN SAMPLES TESTED IN LONDON

    INITIAL FINDINGS With the cooperation of the RMS St Helena, the conservation team on Ascension Island and the RAF, the poultry samples taken from St Helena – consisting of sera, multiple organs, and swabs taken from eight severely affected chickens – arrived in excellent condition at the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – Tuesday 16 September 2014

    Open to the Public from 9.30 am Executive Council will meet next Tuesday morning, 16 September 2014, in the Council Chamber. The meeting will be open to the public from 9.30am for the following Open Agenda items:   Sustainable Development Plan Capital Programme 2014/15 – Relocation and Rationalisation of SHG Office Accommodation Information Paper on […]

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