St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • CAREERS FAIR 2013

    24 September 2013

    The Careers Fair 2013 is to be held at Prince Andrew School on 9 October from 10am to 5pm. A Careers Fair was held last year and was the first in 6 years.  Due to the emphasis of private sector development & recruitment, it was evaluated that the Careers Fair should be held more frequently, […]

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  • AUTOMATED DATA SYSTEM FOR CUSTOMS MOVES AHEAD

    24 September 2013

      St Helena is soon to introduce the Automated System for Customs Data (ASYCUDA). This web based system will improve efficiency and speed in the acceptance and clearance of cargo, tax and other paper transactions.  As well as improving and developing Government and statistical information; vital for accurate planning and budgeting. To install and operate […]

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  • HORSE POINT LANDFILL SITE REDEVELOPMENT

    20 September 2013

    SHG is preparing the documentation for Basil Read to redevelop the Horse Point landfill site. This is an important component of the Airport Project. The redevelopment will reduce the bird strike risk to aircraft by preventing the exposure of organic waste, which is a food source for birds.  This will also extend the life of […]

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  • ASPHALT PLANT WRITE-OFF

    20 September 2013

     This press release outlines a high profile case where the previous SHG procurement process failed, resulting in a ‘write off’ of the acquired asset. The procurement in question relates to the Asphalt Plant which has been the subject of much concern in the recent past. Losing money through mistakes is painful but in the round, […]

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  • Ten Week Road Closure Between The Briars and Gordons Post

    18 September 2013

    The public is advised that with effect from Monday 14 October 2013 the road between the Briars and Gordons Post will be closed for 10 weeks. Approval to close the road on a full time basis (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) has been given by the Highways Authority in order for major […]

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  • ExCo Report: 17 September 2013

    17 September 2013

    Good afternoon, Executive Council met today Tuesday 17 September to consider one item on the open agenda. There were two members of the public in the gallery. Executive Council was asked to approve the following appointments to the Electronic Communications Consultative Committee (ECCC) in accordance with Clause 11 of the Telecommunications Licence and the TV […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY 17 SEPTEMBER 2013

    16 September 2013

    Open to the Public from 9.30am Executive Council will meet on Tuesday 17 September 2013 in the Council Chamber.  Commencing at 9.30am, the meeting will be open to the public for the first agenda item; Appointment of Electronic Communications Consultative Committee (ECCC), under the Tele-communications and TV rebroadcasting licence.  Executive Council Members are: Lawson Henry, […]

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  • Write On

    13 September 2013

    From 6-9th September, Prince Andrew School welcomed author, Niall Griffiths, to lead workshops on creative writing. Niall worked with students from Years 7 to 13. In his workshops Niall focussed on the power of the imagination to create ideas from everyday objects and situations. He also encouraged students to think carefully about the language they […]

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  • Register of Electors

    11 September 2013

    The public is reminded that following July’s General Election anyone eligible to be registered on the electoral roll can apply to have the Register changed; in particular, persons can have their name added, or to correct their name, address, or Polling District. The opportunity to change the register is now possible. Persons are eligible to […]

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  • STATISTICAL COMMISSIONER AND STATISTICS OFFICERS TAKE OATHS

    11 September 2013

    In the presence of His Excellency, Governor Capes, Statistical Commissioner, Paula McLeod and Statistics Officers, Kelly Clingham, Justine Joshua and Natasha Stevens yesterday took the required oaths to act as enumerators during the upcoming Household Living Standards Survey.   The taking of oaths by these Officers is required by the Statistics Ordinance Cap, 169 before […]

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