PRINCE ANDREW SCHOOL AWARDS CEREMONY
2 December 2013The Prince Andrew School Awards ceremony was held in the school hall on the morning of Thursday 29 November. Head teacher Paul Starkie opened with a motivating speech about Mark...
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NEW ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR ST HELENA
2 December 2013His Excellency Governor Capes has appointed Frank Wastell as the new Attorney General for St Helena, following Ken Baddon’s tenure. Mr Baddon relinquished Office on 30 November 2013. Frank, previously...
STERLING ON ISLAND
2 December 2013Over the past month, discussions have been held between St Helena Government (SHG) and the Bank of St Helena (BOSH) to try and find a solution to the lack of...
MEDIA STANDARDS COMMISSION PUBLISHES DRAFT MEDIA CODE
29 November 2013The St Helena Media Standards Commission has today published a Draft Media Code in a St Helena Government Extraordinary Gazette. The Commission, consisting of Chief Magistrate John MacRitchie (President), Jennifer...
EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY 3 DECEMBER 2013
29 November 2013Open to the Public from 9.30am Executive Council will meet on Tuesday 3 December 2013, in the Council Chamber. Commencing at 9.30am, the meeting will be open to the public...
DFID INFRASTRUCTURE ADVISERS VISIT ST HELENA
29 November 2013John Bowker, DFID’s Infrastructure Adviser and Pauline Scott, DFID’s Deputy Programme Manager, arrived on Island on Monday 25 November. Their purpose was to review the current infrastructure on St Helena...
Joint Ministerial Council in London
27 November 2013Councillor Lawson Henry and Assistant Financial Secretary, Dax Richards, this week represents St Helena at the annual Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in London....
BANK OF ST HELENA YOUTH GAMES OPEN
26 November 2013On Friday 22 November Bank of St Helena Ltd (BOSH) launched its eighth sponsored Youth Games, which runs from 22 November to 18 December. Organised by New Horizons Youth Leader,...
ST PAUL’S PRIMARY SCHOOL’S MATHS WORKSHOP
26 November 2013On Monday evening, on 18 November, a Mathematics Workshop was held at St Paul’s Primary School. Parents who attended were welcomed by Mrs Patricia Williams, the Head Teacher, followed by...
EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING, 20 NOVEMBER 2013 – SUMMARY
26 November 2013The Education Committee met on 20 November 2013 at the Education Learning Centre. Present at this meeting were Councillors Christine Scipio-O’Dean, Nigel Dollery, Wilson Duncan, Derek Thomas and Cyril George. Also...
NEW RECRUITS FOR ST HELENA POLICE
26 November 2013The St Helena Police and Prison Service has recently welcomed four additions to their ranks – a Probation Officer and three Police Constables from the UK (photo attached). Probation Officer,...
SOCIAL WELFARE REVIEW PUBLISHED
22 November 2013Today sees the publication on SHG’s website of the St Helena Social Welfare Review, a report by Roy Sainsbury and Jonathan Bradshaw of the University of York. The report is...