REBECCA LAWRENCE’S GRADUATION CEREMONY
3 August 2015Rebecca Lawrence received her Degree of Bachelor of Veterinary Medical Sciences with Honours (First Class) on Monday 6 July 2015 in front of an assembled audience at the East Midlands...
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LEONIE ELLICK GRADUATES
3 August 2015St Helenian student Leonie Ellick of Half Tree Hollow graduated from Bath Spa University with a Second Upper Class Degree in Business and Management, with a Pathway to Marketing. Leonie’s...
HEALTH MATTERS – BREASTFEEDING
3 August 2015This week is World Breastfeeding Week and to mark it I would like to raise awareness of the benefits and support available for breastfeeding mums. Don’t look away though Dads...
THEFT OF VALUABLE ENDEMIC PLANTS AT PICCOLO NURSERY
31 July 2015The Landscape and Ecology Mitigation Programme (LEMP) team reports that a number of important endemic plants have been stolen from the tree nursery at Piccolo Hill. This serious matter has...
QUARTERLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN
31 July 20152015 Quarter 2 The Quarterly Statistical News Bulletin for August 2015, covers the period April to June 2015 (Q2 2015) and contains updates for the Annual Rate of Inflation of...
BLUE HILL CONSTITUENCY MEETING POSTPONED
31 July 2015The public is advised that the Constituency Meeting scheduled to take place at Blue Hill Community Centre on Monday 3 August 2015 has been postponed until September. This is due...
DRY DOCKING OF RMS ST HELENA – UPDATE
30 July 2015The RMS St Helena did not enter Dry Dock in Cape Town yesterday afternoon as had been planned, due to high winds, which impacted most port operations. As the weather...
SEA RESCUE TRAINING
29 July 2015During the interim period whilst the Sea Rescue Service is based at Jamestown Wharf, and while training takes place, the Harbour Master has granted the Service an exemption from the...
HORSE POINT LANDFILL SITE
29 July 2015The Horse Point landfill site will remain open to the public seven days a week, with staff operating at the site during normal working hours, Monday to Friday. The Public...
DRY DOCKING OF RMS ST HELENA
29 July 2015The RMS St Helena is expected to enter Dry Dock in Cape Town this afternoon, 29 July 2015, to commence the dry dock section of her refit period. This is...
LIVE GECKO FOUND IN CONTAINER
29 July 2015Workers unloading hold baggage from a shipping container on St Helena, which arrived from Ascension Island, have found a live gecko moving around among the baggage. Caught by Peter Corker,...
CENSUS 2016 – QUESTIONNAIRE CONSULTATION
29 July 2015A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena in early 2016 to capture the pre-airport characteristics of the St Helena population. The date set for the Census...