EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING
23 July 2018WEDNESDAY, 18 JULY 2018 The monthly meeting of the Education Committee was held on Wednesday, 18 July 2018, and the following is a summary of the main items discussed: Primary...
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AMENDMENT TO AGRICULTURAL WATER SUBSIDY POLICY – INCREASE IN SUBSIDY PAYMENTS
23 July 2018The Economic Development Committee has agreed a slight amendment to the Agricultural Water Subsidy Policy to reflect the increase in water tariffs by Connect Saint Helena Ltd from 1 July...
NEW PHARMACIST FOR ST HELENA
20 July 2018St Helena’s new Pharmacist, Vlad-Dorin Cucuiu arrived at St Helena on Saturday, 30 June 2018. Vlad has been appointed on a two-year contract and his main duties will include providing...
SUSTAINABLY MANAGING PLASTIC WASTE ON ST HELENA TO MINIMISE MARINE DEBRIS
20 July 2018St Helena Government’s Environmental Management Division (EMD) has received a grant of £72,000 from the UK Government’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to establish a monitoring and...
THE APPROPRIATION BILL 2018 – ANNUAL ESTIMATES FOR 2018-19 NOW AVAILABLE
20 July 2018The Appropriation Bill 2018 which provides for public services for the financial year 2018/19 was approved by Executive Council on Thursday, 12 July 2018, to stand as Government business at...
CONNECT SAINT HELENA LTD FUNDING THROUGH THE CAPITAL PROGRAMME
19 July 2018During the public meeting at the Half Tree Hollow Community Centre on Wednesday, 4 July 2018, to discuss the proposed water tariffs, in response to one of the questions Elected...
NATURAL CAPITAL ASSESSMENT PROJECT – PUBLIC MEETING, TUESDAY 24 JULY 2018
19 July 2018A public meeting to discuss the current work of the Natural Capital Assessment Project, led by Project Manager Ness Smith from the South Atlantic Environmental Research Institute, will be held...
NUMBER OF ST HELENIANS ON ST HELENA CONTINUES TO CLIMB
19 July 2018At the end of June 2018, the number of St Helenians on St Helena was estimated to be 4,300, almost 7% higher than at the end of June 2017, and...
STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 8, 2018 – POPULATION
19 July 2018This Bulletin presents the latest estimates of the size of the population of St Helena, the number of arrivals and departures (including detailed statistics on arrivals by air), and the...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING – THURSDAY, 5 JULY 2018
19 July 2018The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) was held on Thursday, 5 July 2018, and the following is a summary of the main items discussed: Enterprise St Helena...
ST HELENA COMMUNITY COLLEGE PARTNERS WITH THE OPEN UNIVERSITY
19 July 2018The St Helena Community College (SHCC) has established a partnership with the Open University. The Open University, with more than 250,000 students enrolled and more than 50,000 overseas students, is...
INVESTOR SOUGHT TO BE PART OF ST HELENA’S ONE-BY-ONE TUNA FISHERY
19 July 2018St Helena Island is looking for investors to be part of our vibrant South Atlantic one-by-one fishery as the Island goes through an exciting period of change. With the recent...