WHALE SHARK EXPERTS VISIT ST HELENA
13 January 2015Currently visiting the Island are Dr Alistair Dove, Director of Research and Conservation at the Georgia Aquarium, USA, and Rafael de la Parra, Executive Director, Ch’ooj Ajauil AC (The Blue...
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REAPPOINTMENT OF SHERIFF FOR ST HELENA
13 January 2015Greta Pat Musk MBE JP was today reappointed as Sheriff of St Helena by His Excellency Governor Capes. Mrs Musk took the prescribed Oaths before the Governor in his office...
TEMPORARY PARKING FOR MERCHANTS ON MAIN STREET
13 January 2015The Environment & Natural Resources Committee has given approval to three merchants in Main Street to temporarily reserve a parking bay on the Stand for loading and unloading of goods...
DIRECTOR OF SAFEGUARDING APPOINTED
13 January 2015A Director has been appointed for the new Safeguarding Directorate. Greg Hall (photo attached) is the successful applicant and will arrive to the Island on Thursday, 29 January 2015. As...
KIMBERLEY YON-ROBERTS TRAVELS FOR UK ATTACHMENTS
12 January 2015SHG Public Relations Officer, Kimberley Yon-Roberts (photo attached), departed the Island on the RMS yesterday, 11 January 2015, to undertake a six-week programme of work experience attached to UK Government...
NEW SENIOR HR DEVELOPMENT OFFICER FOR SHG
12 January 2015St Helena Government has appointed a new Senior Human Resources (HR) Development Officer, John Paterson (photo attached), to work within Corporate HR.John’s role will be to further develop...
New Director of Education Appointed
9 January 2015A new Director of Education, Mrs Shirley Wahler has been appointed and will take up her position in early March, following her predecessor Colin Moore on completion of his contract....
STATEMENT FROM COUNCILLOR IAN RUMMERY
8 January 2015Resignation from Legislative Council, Effective Today Ian Rummery said today: “It is with regret that I announce my resignation from Legislative Council and Executive Council with effect from today. I...
Wonderful Whale Sharks – Museum Talk
7 January 2015Wonderful Whale Sharks
COUNCILLOR HENRY REPORTS ON JMC
6 January 2015Councillor Lawson Henry recently returned to the Island having attended the annual Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in London from 2-3 December 2014. Councillor Henry represented St Helena, accompanied by HE...
BANJO AGAIN CLAIMS LINE HONOURS
6 January 2015Saturday 27 December 2014 saw the Governor’s Cup Yacht race begin from Simon’s Town, South Africa – seeing competitors face a fast start, as heavy sea swells and winds enabled...
NEW ADVISORY TEACHER FOR SCIENCE
5 January 2015Arriving on the RMS on Saturday, 10 January 2015, will be Mr Bryan Germany (photo attached) to take up the post of Science Advisory Teacher. Based at Prince Andrew School,...