OPHTHALMOLOGIST VISIT
15 April 2019The Ophthalmologist (Eye Surgeon) visited St Helena between 19 and 29 March 2019. This was the first of two visits scheduled for this year. This initial two-week visit was a...
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RESTRICTED ACCESS TO RUPERT’S AND JAMESTOWN WHARF OVER EASTER
12 April 2019The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Rupert’s The public is advised that access to Rupert’s Wharf will be restricted from midnight on Sunday, 14 April 2019, for...
ANNUAL PRICE INFLATION RATE FALLS SLIGHTLY TO 4.1%
12 April 2019The St Helena Statistics Office today released estimates of the price inflation rate and the Retail Price Index. The latest rate of annual price inflation is estimated to be 4.1%,...
STAY SAFE WHILE FISHING
12 April 2019BOAT FISHING Boat fishing is an age-old tradition on St Helena, where fishermen travel out on boats to bring back a fresh ‘catch’ to either sell or share with family...
ST HELENA FISHERIES INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
11 April 2019St Helena Government (SHG) would like to advise that, despite a number of bids being received for the development of the St Helena Fish Processing Plant, none of the bids...
EXCO MEETING
11 April 2019TUESDAY, 16 APRIL 2019 A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am on Tuesday, 16 April 2019. The following items will be discussed on...
STAY SAFE WHILE FISHING
10 April 2019ROCK FISHING Rock fishing or ‘fishing from the rocks’ is a cultural and traditional activity on St Helena. For many years, rock fishing has provided fishermen the opportunity to use...
NEW ADDITION TO THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
10 April 2019Policy Advisor, William Spooner, has joined the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’ Governor’s Office on St Helena in a new role advising the Governor and providing an increased UK presence on...
ST HELENA POLICE EASTER ROAD SAFETY CAMPAIGN – ‘SOME BUNNY LOVES YOU’
10 April 2019St 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...
ROAD CLOSURE – WHITE GATE TO WATER COURSE ROAD
9 April 2019The 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...
ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO HOST TEACHING & LEARNING CONFERENCE
9 April 2019The 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...
St Helena Prison Officers undertake mental health awareness training in the UK
8 April 2019Senior 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...