Jamestown Swimming Pool
21 November 2019UPDATE The Jamestown Swimming Pool has been closed to the public since Friday, 1 November 2019. This is due to a faulty chlorinator causing water not to meet acceptable water...
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Governor to Depart for Overseas Business
21 November 2019HE Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook will depart the Island for overseas business on Saturday, 23 November, returning on Saturday, 7 December 2019. During His Excellency’s absence, Head of the Governor’s...
Economic Development Committee to Consider Final Draft Labour Market Strategy
21 November 2019The Economic Development Committee will consider whether to endorse a final draft of the Labour Market Strategy (LMS) at its next meeting on Thursday, 28 November 2019. The final draft...
Allen Cansick Sworn In as Attorney General
20 November 2019Allen Cansick, was today, Wednesday 20 November 2019, sworn in as Attorney General for St Helena Allen took the prescribed Oaths in the presence of His Excellency Governor Dr Philip...
Reduction in Surface Flow Due to Current Weather Conditions
20 November 2019ST HELENA WATER SITUATION REMAINS SERIOUS St Helena’s water situation remains serious and, due to current hot weather conditions and lack of substantial rainfall, surface water flow has gradually reduced...
Draft Alternative Business Model for Fish Processing and Sales on St Helena – The Present Status and Next Steps
20 November 2019Following an urgent application from the St Helena Fisheries Corporation (SHFC) to Executive Council (ExCo), requesting additional subsidy to fund repairs to equipment in the Fish Processing Factory, Elected Members...
Bridging the Digital Divide Research Competition
20 November 2019The introduction of the fibre optic cable on St Helena offers a unique ‘one off’ opportunity to study change and development pre and post cable landing. The St Helena Research...
St Helena Research Institute officially launched on St Helena and in London
19 November 2019The Education & Employment Directorate officially launched the St Helena Research Institute (SHRI) at dual events hosted on St Helena and in London on Tuesday, 12 November 2019. Ann’s Place,...
ExCo Meeting
19 November 2019Executive Council will meet on Thursday, 21 November 2019, at 9.30am, in the Governor’s Office, to discuss the following Open Agenda items: The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Application) Order 2019...
Councillor Clint Beard to attend Westminster Seminar on Effective Parliaments
19 November 2019Councillor Clint Beard departs the Island on Saturday, 23 November 2019, to attend the 68th Westminster Seminar on Effective Parliaments, hosted by the UK Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association...
‘Charlie Boar’ Seamount Officially Accepted
18 November 2019‘Charlie Boar Seamount’ has been officially accepted by the sub-committee on Undersea Feature Names (SCUFN) as the name for the newly mapped seamount 30 nautical miles South East of St...
Polling Day
18 November 2019Polling Day has been set for Wednesday, 27 November 2019, when St Helena will go to the Polls to elect a new Member to fill the vacant seat on Legislative...