GENERAL ELECTION 2013
9 July 2013GENERAL ELECTION 2013 There will be one Election on Wednesday 17 July 2013, to elect 12 Councillors to represent the whole Island. This means that all the candidates’ names will...
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Official List Of Candidates For General Election 2013
2 July 2013Returning Officer, Gillian Francis, this afternoon announced the names of 20 Candidates who will be standing for this year’s General Election. This year, with a single constituency, the electorate will...
Sean Burns To Be Next Head Of Goverment’s Office
28 June 2013Sean Burns To Be Next Head Of Governor’s Office Mr Sean Burns, presently serving as the Administrator on Tristan da Cunha, has been appointed as the next Head of the...
Revised Bus Timetable – One Month On
26 June 2013Following a mid-term review of the trial bus service, a revised timetable was introduced on 22 May 2013 and has now been in operation for just over a month. Operated...
ExCo Report – 25 June 2013
25 June 2013Good afternoon, A short EXCO today that started at 9.30 and finished at 11 o’clock. We began with a brief status report on the airport project for which we were...
St Helena Government Website
25 June 2013St Helena Government is pleased to announce the launch of its new website, which has gone live at the same address: www.sainthelena.gov.sh This website replaces the previous one and is...
Karen Yon Returns from Overseas Training
25 June 2013Post and Customer Service Manager, Karen Yon, recently returned from overseas training under the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Fund. Karen’s training was focused around her role as Registrar for Shipping and...
General Election 2013: Eight Days Left to Submit Nominations and Proxy Voting
24 June 2013Standing for Election The public are reminded that they have just eight days to submit candidate nominations for this year’s General Election – the closing date for nominations is Tuesday...
New Register of Electors Published
24 June 2013The 2013 Register of Electors was published today, 24 June, 2013 in an Extraordinary Gazette. The Register is effective from 1 July 2013. Only persons who are named on the...
Gillian Francis Appointed Acting Chief Secretary
24 June 2013Deputy Chief Secretary, Gillian Francis, has this morning taken the role of Acting Chief Secretary, after taking the prescribed Oaths of Office in the presence of His Excellency, Governor Capes,...
Visitors To South Africa
21 June 2013The Immigration section would like to advise the public departing for Cape Town that the Foreign Office guidance to travellers carrying British or British Overseas Territories passports in South Africa...
Water Shortage On St Helena Remains Serious
21 June 2013Stored Water Levels in Redhill Zone Sufficient for 12 Days The water shortage on St Helena, though still severe and serious in the affected areas, has eased slightly with this...