Annual Price Inflation Rate at 4.0%
10 July 2019The St Helena Statistics Office has today released estimates of the price inflation rate and the Retail Price Index. The latest rate of annual price inflation is estimated to be...
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St Helena Fostering Campaign
9 July 2019On St Helena there is a need for foster placements for many different reasons and it is important that there are foster carers trained and available to provide different levels...
Governor Rushbrook arrives on Ascension Island
9 July 2019His Excellency, Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook, arrived to Ascension Island yesterday morning, Monday, 8 July 2019, on his first visit there since his appointment as Governor of St Helena, Ascension,...
St Helena Water Levels
9 July 2019UPDATE Daily water consumption drops by 4% from June figures There has been very little substantial rainfall Reservoir levels remain dangerously low This is an Island-wide issue and until the...
Staying Safe Online – Protect yourself from online bullying
9 July 2019PROTECT YOURSELF FROM ONLINE BULLYING As part of St Helena Government’s (SHG) Internet Awareness Campaign to raise awareness of the dangers of the internet and to promote safety when online,...
New appointments in Health Directorate
8 July 2019The St Helena Health Directorate has recently made three new appointments within their team. Senior Food Microbiologist Kudzaiishe Nayoto is the new Senior Food Microbiologist and will carry out relevant...
Children & Adults Social Care Directorate recognises World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
5 July 2019World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is recognised every year on 15 June. WEAAD is an opportunity for communities around the world to promote a better understanding and raise awareness...
Locum Director of Health on-Island
5 July 2019Locum Director of Health and St Helena Government’s Chief Medical/Health Advisor, Edward (Ted) Rayment, arrived on-Island on Saturday, 22 June 2019. Edward is responsible for the overall management of the...
Speech & Language Therapist on-Island
5 July 2019Speech & Language Therapist, Johanna Barclay, took up her new role with the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate in April 2019. Part of Johanna’s role is to work with...
Agriculture & Natural Resources Division imports straws of goat semen
4 July 2019The Agriculture & Natural Resources Division (ANRD) has recently imported over 100 straws of goat semen to be made available to goat breeders across the Island. Senior Veterinary Officer, Joe...
Economic Development Committee Meeting – Thursday 27 June 2019
4 July 2019THURSDAY, 27 JUNE 2019 The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee took place on Thursday, 27 June 2019. Senior Veterinary Officer, Joe Hollins, provided an update to members on...
Social & Community Development Committee Meeting – Wednesday 12 June 2019
2 July 2019The Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 12 June 2019. It was agreed that the Disability Policy – to assess and support the needs...