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ST HELENA POLICE EASTER ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN – ‘SOME BUNNY LOVES YOU’
10 April 2019
St Helena Police are currently running an Easter Road Safety Campaign – ‘Some Bunny Loves You’ – to educate drivers and the public on the dangers and consequences of drunk driving and raise awareness of the effects of alcohol. The campaign will run until Tuesday, 30 April 2019. At present, there are 32 people on […]
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ROAD CLOSURE – WHITE GATE TO WATER COURSE ROAD
9 April 2019
The following is a Public Announcement from the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD): The Roads Section of ENRD would like to inform the public that the Highways Authority has given approval for the road from White Gate to Water Course Road to be closed from 9am to 3pm on Tuesday, 16 April, and Tuesday, […]
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ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO HOST TEACHING & LEARNING CONFERENCE
9 April 2019
The St Helena Community College will be hosting a Teaching & Learning Conference at Prince Andrew School from 8.45am to 3.45pm on Wednesday, 8 May 2019. This is a new initiative for the Education Directorate and is set to be an all-day conference involving everyone in the education sector, extending to those who support children […]
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St Helena Prison Officers undertake mental health awareness training in the UK
8 April 2019
Senior Prison Officer, Marianne Phillips, and Prison Officer, Ricardo Morana, have recently returned to St Helena following their two-week participation in the Overseas Territories (OTs) Mental Health Awareness Programme in the UK. This visit enabled both Marianne and Ricardo to spend a week in a UK prison to observe what provisions are being used within […]
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Stay safe while coastal walking or hiking
4 April 2019
Coastal Walking or Hiking is one of the most popular outdoor activities on St Helena. Post Box and Blue Dot walks are among some of the popular trails available around the Island’s coastline. These walks appeal to both locals and visitors alike. Whilst these coastal walks give people the chance to experience St Helena’s rugged […]
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New Year Honours 2020 – Overseas list
4 April 2019
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office invites nominations for the 2020 Queen’s New Year Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2020 New Year Honours are reminded that the overriding principle is that honours are awarded on merit for exceptional achievement or any service recently carried out over and above what normally is expected. […]
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ST HELENIANS ABROAD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AIR ACCESS
4 April 2019
In a Statistical Bulletin released by the St Helena Statistics Office today, figures show that St Helenians living abroad have taken advantage of the regular scheduled air service between St Helena and Johannesburg. In December 2018, 336 St Helenians arrived to visit family and friends – the highest monthly total since at least 2010. The […]
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AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK TO YOUR COUNCILLORS – CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS TAKING PLACE IN APRIL 2019
4 April 2019
Councillors will be holding a series of meetings in each Island district throughout April for constituents to ask questions, raise concerns and find out what has been happening lately within St Helena Government Directorates. A key topic which Councillors wish to discuss at these meetings is how best to communicate with constituents. For example, would […]
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RED ENSIGN GROUP CONFERENCE – APRIL 2019
4 April 2019
St Helena Government’s Harbour Master, Steve Kirk, Emergency Planning & Sea Rescue Manager, Simon Wade, and Operational & Civil Contingencies Manager, Ian Johnson, along with the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’ CSSF (Conflict, Stability & Security Fund) Projects lead, Sam Cherrett, are currently representing St Helena at the Red Ensign Group Conference in Montserrat. The delegates […]
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RESPONSE TO SENTINEL ARTICLES ON ST HELENA COFFEE
2 April 2019
St Helena Government was disappointed to read in three recent Sentinel articles – ‘St Helena Coffee under Threat from Tax Reforms’ (p.5, 7 March) ‘Stop the Devaluation of St Helena Coffee’: Coffee Producers Band Together (p. 6-7, 21 March) and Refocusing the St Helena Coffee Discussion: Back to the Real Issue (p. 6-7, 28 March) […]
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