Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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2022 Business Survey Report Published
2 August 2023
The Statistics Office has released a detailed report on the most recent Business Survey, conducted in 2022. The purpose of this survey was to collect information about the business environment, the labour market, and the economy on St Helena, to help guide policy-making and development. The timing of the survey was planned to coincide with […]
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Sale of SHG shares in Solomon & Company to be assessed
1 August 2023
In December 2020, the previous Government took the decision to test the market through an Expression of Interest (EOI) in respect of SHG’s shareholdings in Solomon & Company (St Helena) Plc (Solomon’s). Whilst this Government is committed to encouraging private enterprise and competition in St Helena, it must also consider the wider public interest […]
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Sale of SHG Shares in Solomon & Company to be assessed
1 August 2023
In December 2020, the previous Government took the decision to test the market through an Expression of Interest (EOI) in respect of SHG’s shareholdings in Solomon & Company (St Helena) Plc (Solomon’s). Whilst this Government is committed to encouraging private enterprise and competition in St Helena, it must also consider the wider public interest when […]
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Economic Development Investment Programme 2023-24 Micro Projects Allocated
1 August 2023
The Programme Management Office (PMO) is pleased to advise that the following micro projects, funded through the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP), have been approved for implementation in 2023/24: The EDIP Review Group approved these projects following an assessment against the agreed criteria. Project works will now progress during this financial year. Notes to Editor: […]
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R2 Project: Rehabilitation of Side Road and Field Road Update
31 July 2023
Further to the recent announcement published on 4 July 2023 regarding the rehabilitation of Field Road, the Programme Management Office (PMO) would like to advise that significant quantities of crushed rock aggregate, to the required project specifications, will be required for these works. The specifications are the same as were used successfully to rehabilitate Side […]
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HM Customs Closure
31 July 2023
Due to unforeseen circumstances HM Customs will be closed to all customers today, Monday 31 July 2023. Any inconvenience caused is regretted and the public and trading community is thanked for their support and cooperation. SHG31 July 2023
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Governor In Council Meeting – Tuesday, 1 August 2023
28 July 2023
A meeting of Governor in Council will take place on Tuesday, 1 August 2023, at 9am in the Council Chamber, Jamestown, to consider the following development applications: Documentation for this meeting is available on the Executive Council page of the St Helena Government website via: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/legislative-council/executive-council/. Members of the public who would like to view hard copies of the documents should contact Secretary to […]
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Increased Agricultural Production Project – Works Undertaken At The Ex Agricultural Development Association Fields
28 July 2023
Over the past two weeks of updates on the Agricultural Production Project, focus has been on securing pastures with appropriate fencing and clearing these of invasive and non-native species, along with pastures that had storage units and animal shelters constructed on them. This week we’ll be looking at works that have been undertaken at the […]
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Tree Topping Works In Castle Gardens And Duke Of Edinburgh Playground
28 July 2023
The Land Development Control Authority has given approval for tree topping works to take place in both the Castle Gardens and Duke of Edinburgh (DoE) Playground. These are planned to begin during the week beginning Monday 31 July at the DoE Playground and works will continue at the Castle Gardens up until the end of […]
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Weather Warning
28 July 2023
Strong winds are forecast across the Island this weekend, with a risk of these bringing some disruption. Winds will be strongest tonight and Saturday morning. They will remain fairly strong Sunday but will ease considerably by Monday afternoon. There is a risk of gusts over 50KT on high ground tonight and Saturday morning, especially on […]
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