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  • Draft Company Registry Policy

    PUBLIC CONSULTATION REMINDER St Helena Government is developing a Company Registry Policy for St Helena, with support from Orgueil Consulting. The draft Policy is currently out for public consultation and is available online at: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-consultation/ St Helena’s Company Registry will provide a modernised, more transparent and more appealing registration system for companies, which complies with […]

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  • Two Promotions To Senior Staff Nurse Roles

    L-R: Jayne Adams-Duncan and Maureen Ellick

    Two Staff Nurses – Jayne Adams-Duncan and Maureen Ellick – have recently been promoted to Senior Staff Nurses within the St Helena General Hospital. As Senior Staff Nurses, Jayne and Maureen are responsible for co-coordinating the Hospital, teaching staff and mentoring junior nurses, participating in data collection and Hospital audit, being part of the senior […]

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  • ExCo Meeting

    TUESDAY, 7 JULY 2020 Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 7 July 2020, at 9.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following items on the Open Agenda: Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) – 2021/22 to 2023/24 Audit Engagement Letter – SHG Financial Statements 2019/20 Business Support Package for Local Business to mitigate the impacts […]

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  • Elections to Executive Council and Chairs of Council Committees

    Councillor Buckley elected as a new Member of Executive Council Councillor Buckley appointed as new Chairperson of Environment & Natural Resources Committee Councillor Beard elected Chairperson of newly-formed Finance Committee During the third sitting of the sixteenth meeting of Legislative Council on Tuesday, 30 June 2020, elections were made for Members of Executive Council and […]

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  • STATISTICS UPDATE: ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

    Statistical updates for Arrivals and Departures and have been released on June 23, 2020 as follows: Arrivals and Departures, up to May 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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  • Workshop to discuss St Helena Tuna Fishery Status & Management Advice Report

    Fisheries stakeholders, the Environment, Natural Resources & Planning Directorate’s (ENR&P) marine and fisheries team and a number of Elected Members yesterday afternoon attended a workshop led by the Blue Belt team to discuss the St Helena Tuna Fishery Status and Management Advice report recently released by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) […]

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  • Flights to and from St Helena Island

    On 1 June 2020 South Africa relaxed their lockdown restrictions to level 3 which allows for restricted domestic flights (within South Africa).  Scheduled international flights are not expected to be permitted to resume until the country moves to at least level 1.  It is not currently known when South Africa will move to level 1 […]

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  • Economic Development Committee Meeting Summary – Thursday, 25 June 2020

    Economic-Development-Committee

    Annual review of ESH Project completed and outcome awaited Draft Communications Networks and Services Policy to go out for public consultation shortly ENR&P provides update on potato imports The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) was held on Thursday, 25 June 2020, and the following is a summary of the main items discussed: […]

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  • New Mobility Vehicles For Children & Adults Social Care Directorate

    The Transport Section of the Infrastructure & Transport Directorate has recently acquired two new mobility vehicles for use across the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate. Both vehicles are identical with a seating capacity of five passengers, plus the driver. Each vehicle is fitted with the option of transporting one passenger who is wheelchair dependent. […]

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  • Getting Young People into the Workplace

    WORK EXPERIENCE PLACEMENTS AND THE APPRENTICESHIP SCHEME The end of compulsory schooling can be a difficult time. Young people will have finished their time as a student and will be looking ahead to the world of work. This is the same for Sixth Form students, who will have completed their studies and will be looking […]

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