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Arrival Of The Maria Da Pas
1 June 2023
The public is therefore advised that the Jamestown Wharf and the whole of lower Ruperts, including the beach area, will be closed to the public from 6 am on Monday 5 June until Cargo Operations are completed and the vessel has departed.
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HM Customs would like also to advise the public that the issuing cargo from Ascension Island will take place on the wharf from Monday 5 June to Wednesday 7 June 2023. -
Equiano Cable Landing Station Commissioning Works Complete
1 June 2023
Between Sunday 21 May and Friday 26 May, technicians from Telecom Egypt’s sub-contractual deployment team undertook final commissioning works for the installation and integration of the Equiano fibre-optic cable Submarine Line Terminal Equipment (SLTE). The SLTE connects the cable landing station to the wider Equiano network, allowing the transfer of data through the cable between […]
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Monthly Testing Of Public Warning System – Tuesday 06 June
1 June 2023
The monthly scheduled testing of the public warning system will take place on Tuesday 06 June between 12:00 and 12:30.
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The testing tone is the dinner music from the RMS St Helena, and lasts for approximately 11 seconds. -
Walkway Closure – Jamestown
31 May 2023
From Wednesday 31 May 2023, the section of the walkway from the top of the Arch towards the Museum, in Jamestown, will be closed to all pedestrians until further notice.
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Chief Minister Returns From Joint Ministerial Council And Coronation Celebrations
31 May 2023
On Saturday 20 May 2023, Chief Minister Julie Thomas returned to St Helena following three weeks overseas in the UK. During that time the Chief Minister attended a number of events associated with the Coronation of King Charles III as well as the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC). The JMC is the highest forum for political […]
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Joint Awareness Campaign For World No Tobacco Day, World Environment Day And World Oceans Day
31 May 2023
Smokefree St Helena, Waste Management Services and the St Helena National Trust are hosting a joint campaign between 31 May – 8 June 2023, to raise awareness for: The 2023 campaign will bring together components from each of the lead organisations to focus on Cigarette pollution – Health and Environmental impacts on St Helena. The […]
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Minister Scipio To Depart Island
25 May 2023
On Saturday 27 May 2023, Minister for Environment, Natural Resources and Planning Christine Scipio, will depart the Island and travel to South Africa for a week for personal reasons. Minister Scipio will continue to fulfil her Ministerial duties whilst she is off-Island, so there will be no change to the Ministerial team. #StHelena #Cabinet
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Minister’s Question Time – Tuesday, 30 May 2023
25 May 2023
The third meeting of Minister’s Question Time will take place on Tuesday 30 May 2023, at 10am in the Council Chamber.
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The topic for this meeting is “SHG’s Energy Strategy”. -
Rebroadcast Of The Funeral Of Mr Sean Burns MBE
24 May 2023
The funeral of the late Sean Burns MBE took place on Friday 12 May 2023 at Bangor Crematorium in north Wales, United Kingdom.
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A recording of the service has now been downloaded and will be rebroadcast in full at the Courthouse on Thursday 25 May at 16:30. The service lasts for approximately 40 minutes -
Tax Timeline
24 May 2023
Friday 30 June 2023 is the final date for self-employed businesses and companies to submit a tax return and profit & loss accounts.
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Please take note, any Tax Returns and Accounts not submitted to the Tax Office by Friday 30 June 2023 will result in the £100 penalty being automatically applied.