Bye-Election August 2024
31 July 2024The deadline for submission of valid nomination forms for candidates in the bye-election was 12:00 today, 31 July 2024. At 12:05 the Returning Officer, Carol Henry, announced that only one...
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Fishing Vessel Argos Georgia
30 July 2024The fishing company, Argos Froyanes, issued the following press release on the tragic incident involving their Fishing Vessel Argos Georgia, that occurred last week near the Falkland Islands.
Chief Minister Receives Introductory Letter from the New Minister for the British Overseas Territories
30 July 2024Recently Chief Minister Julie Thomas received a letter from the newly appointed Minister of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office with responsibility for the Overseas Territories, Minister Stephen...
Incident Involving FV Argos Georgia – Update
25 July 2024Through on-going communications with the Falkland Island Maritime Authority, it has been confirmed that 14 crew members have been successfully rescued and are now under care and protection in Stanley....
Message From The Governor
24 July 2024We have over the past 48 hours learnt of the loss of the Fishing Vessel Argos Georgia south east of the Falkland Islands. As many of you will know, Argos...
Royal St Helena Police Appeal for Information in 1983 Cold Case
23 July 2024The Royal St Helena Police (RSHP) are seeking the public’s assistance in an unsolved case involving the death of an infant girl later named by health professionals as Nina Kaye....
Bye-Election August 2024
23 July 2024Reminder of Deadline for Submission of Nominations The public are reminded that the last day and time for receiving nominations is 12:00 on Wednesday 31 July 2024. All nominations should be...
Incident Involving FV Argos Georgia
23 July 2024The Falkland Islands Maritime Authority was notified yesterday afternoon of a distress situation involving the fishing vessel FV Argos Georgia, approximately 200 nautical miles east of Stanley, in the Falkland...
Speaker Cyril Gunnell Congratulates Sir Lindsay Hoyle on Re-Election as Speaker of the House of Commons
23 July 2024On behalf of the Legislative Council of St Helena, Speaker Cyril Gunnell extended his heartfelt congratulations to Sir Lindsay Hoyle on his re-election as Speaker of the House of Commons,...
Executive Council Sitting as Planning Authority
19 July 2024Two development applications have been referred to Executive Council sitting as the Planning Authority, in accordance with the Direction to the Chief Planning Officer, by Executive Council dated 14 June...
Chief Minister Julie Thomas Congratulates New UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer
19 July 2024On Friday 12 July 2024, Chief Minister Julie Thomas extended her congratulations to Sir Keir Starmer on his recent appointment as Prime Minister of the UK, following Labour’s decisive victory...
Police and Crime Panel Meeting Scheduled for July 2024
18 July 2024A second meeting of the Police and Crime Panel will take place on Wednesday 24 July 2024 from 14:30 to 16:00. This meeting will be held at the Education Learning...