2016 PROVISIONAL REGISTER OF ELECTORS PUBLISHED
23 May 2016The 2016 Provisional Register of Electors for St Helena has today been published in an Extraordinary Gazette (No. 50, Monday 23 May 2016). Members of the public now have until...
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ST HELENA’S DAY 2016
23 May 2016The 2016 St Helena’s Day celebrations were this year held on Friday 20 May 2016, and were reckoned by all to be a great success. Once again organised by New...
NEW HEAD OF GOVERNOR’S OFFICE TO ARRIVE IN OCTOBER
23 May 2016Alan Richmond (pictured) has been appointed as the new Head of the Governor’s Office and will succeed Sean Burns when he leaves in November this year to take up the...
ST HELENA ON BBC RADIO 4 TOMORROW
19 May 2016St Helena’s former Senior Veterinary Officer, Joe Hollins, has produced two programmes about St Helena Island for BBC Radio 4, whose audience is measured in the millions. Both programmes have...
WIREBIRD FATALITIES
18 May 2016The Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD) and the St Helena National Trust report that three endemic Wirebirds have been killed – over a seven day period (10-17 April 2016)...
RFA GOLD ROVER’S FINAL CALL TO ST HELENA
17 May 2016The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ‘Gold Rover’ (photo attached) will arrive at St Helena on Friday 20 May 2016, in time for the St Helena’s day celebrations on that day....
GOVERNOR VISITS PRIMARY SCHOOLS
17 May 2016As part of HE’s introductory programme, Governor Lisa Phillips recently visited the three Island Primary Schools and various parts of the Education Directorate. Director of Education, Shirley Wahler, said: “The...
THIRD AIRPORT READINESS TRIAL AND OPEN DAY
17 May 2016The third Operational Readiness Trial was held at St Helena Airport on Friday 13 May 2016, from 9.30am to 12.30pm, followed by an Open Day from 3pm to 8pm –...
OUT OF DATE MARINE DISTRESS FLARES
17 May 2016After the recent Amnesty on Marine Distress Flares, a total of 128 expired flares were handed in to the St Helena Sea Rescue Service. The flares were destroyed in a...
FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING
12 May 2016WEDNESDAY 18 MAY 2016 Legislative Council will meet formally on Wednesday 18 May 2016, at 10am in the Court House, Jamestown. The meeting will be broadcast live on SAMs Radio...
STOLEN MIRROR FOUND
12 May 2016Following an appeal by St Helena Police, the stolen convex traffic mirror has been located (photo attached). It was found in Jamestown and handed to the Police yesterday, Wednesday 11...
ADULT & SOCIAL CARE TEAM
12 May 2016PLANNING & PREVENTION PROCEDURES The Adult Social Care Team has produced Planning and Prevention procedures, which are now available at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/safeguarding/ Social Care Officer Patra Duncan, commented: “Our scheme is...