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  • Economic Development Investment Programme Update

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    A number of Projects which will be the strategic focus of the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP) over the next two years (2020/21 – 2021/22) have recently been approved by Executive Council. These Projects are: Rupert’s Development Rehabilitation of Field Road and Side Path Road Water Security Increased Agricultural Production Jamestown Development Sustainable Sewerage Facility. […]

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  • New Police Custody Suite for St Helena

    A new, purpose-built, Human Rights compliant Police Custody Suite, funded by the UK Government’s Conflict Stability, and Security Fund (CSSF), will be built at Police Headquarters, Coleman House, with the project scheduled to start in August 2020. The new four-cell Custody Suite will contain a Consultation Room, Medical Room, Interview Room, storage areas and office […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

    Statistical updates for Arrivals and Departures and have been released on July 28, 2020 as follows: Arrivals and Departures, up to June 2020 Additional statistical series and indicators are available at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the statistics reports and publications page of the SHG website: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/statistics-reports-and-publications/. We welcome […]

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  • Education Committee Meeting

    WEDNESDAY, 15 JULY 2020 Discussions on the development of a Special Educational Needs and Disability Code of Practice Policy Management Framework Assistant Director of Lifelong Learning gives brief overview of the Apprenticeship Policy Additional meeting before the August monthly meeting to be arranged The monthly meeting of the Education Committee took place on Wednesday, 15 […]

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  • Draft Communications Networks and Services Policy – Public Information Session, Change of time

    The public information session to discuss the draft Communications Networks and Services Policy scheduled to take place at the Museum, Jamestown, on Tuesday, 4 August 2020, will now take place at 7pm and not 5.30pm as previously announced. All are invited to attend. The draft Policy and consultation questions are available online at: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-consultation/ If […]

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  • Spotlight on Bradley’s Camp Hospital and Medical Team

    St Helena continues to ensure we have the appropriate preventative measures in place to respond to the COVID-19Pandemic. As we look forward to welcoming another charter flight from the UK this week and another round of passengers to undergo 14-days of compulsory quarantine at Bradley’s Camp, Hospitality staff have been working hard to ensure the […]

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  • ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ – Drink-Drive Campaign Week Two

    Message from the St Helena Police Service During the second week of our ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ drink-drive awareness campaign, St Helena Police have been active in many areas on-Island including Sandy Bay, Half Tree Hollow, Longwood, Ladder Hill,  Jamestown and on the Haul Road. Despite there being two reported road traffic collisions, these […]

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  • Underage Drinking – A Concern For St Helena Police

    St Helena Police are concerned about a number of recent underage drinking cases and where on some occasions children have had to be hospitalised as a result. The Police are therefore proactively engaging with young people on the Island when they are out and about, especially during the hours of darkness in the Jamestown area, […]

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  • Gareth Drabble Awarded Chevening Scholarship

    Gareth Drabble awarded FCO Chevening Scholarship Gareth will undertake a Master’s Degree in Digital Technologies, Communication and Education at the University of Manchester Applications for the next round of Chevening Scholarship Awards will open on 3 September 2020 Gareth Drabble of Levelwood has been awarded a Foreign & Commonwealth Office Chevening Scholarship. Gareth will undertake […]

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  • Public Accounts Committee Meeting – Monday, 3 August 2020

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    St Helena Public Accounts Committee

    The following is a public announcement from the St Helena Public Accounts Committee: A formal session of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place at 9am in the Council Chamber on Monday, 3 August 2020. The programme of business includes: St Helena Government 2018/19 Financial Statements and Audit Management Letter St Helena […]

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