MEDEVAC FLIGHT ARRIVING TODAY
9 May 2017An aero-medical evacuation flight is scheduled to arrive at St Helena Airport today, Tuesday 9 May 2017. This flight is due to arrive at approximately 15.00hrs St Helena time (weather...
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HISTORIC ARRIVAL OF CHARTER FLIGHT
3 May 2017History was made on St Helena today, Wednesday 3 May 2017, when a charter plane carrying 60 passengers landed at St Helena Airport at 1.55pm. Air Partner, a commercial organisation...
RMS LEAVES DRY DOCK
3 May 2017The RMS St Helena commenced undocking in Simonstown this afternoon, Wednesday 3 May 2017. After clearing the harbour, the vessel then proceeded to undertake sea trials in the bay, which...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 2 MAY 2017
3 May 2017At today’s Executive Council meeting there were two items on the Open Agenda. Council considered and approved the Financial Services Regulations 2017. These Regulations regulate the standard of banking and...
LIVE FIRING AT POLICE RANGE
2 May 2017The St Helena Police Service would like to advise the public that they will be live firing at Cox’s Battery shooting range on Wednesday, 3 May 2017. In the interest...
RMS ST HELENA DELAYED IN SIMONSTOWN
2 May 2017The RMS St Helena’s departure from the dry dock in Simonstown has unfortunately been slightly delayed. This delay is no fault of the vessel or the contractors. The Pilot has...
CHARTER FLIGHT ARRIVING TOMORROW
2 May 2017Weather permitting, a charter flight, organised by Air Partner and carried out by SA Airlink will take place tomorrow, Wednesday 3 May 2017. The British Aerospace 146 Avro RJ85 aircraft...
CHARTER PLANE TO BRING HOME ST HELENA PASSENGERS – UPDATE
1 May 2017St Helena Government has signed a contract with Air Partner, a commercial organisation that sources charter flights around the world, to charter a plane to transport affected passengers from Cape...
OIL RIG EXPECTED TODAY
1 May 2017SICK CREW MEMBER TO BE DISCHARGED Port Control has advised that they are expecting the arrival of a tugboat and oil rig at around 3pm today, Monday 1 May 2017,...
RMS ST HELENA UPDATE
1 May 2017Repair works continue on the RMS St Helena in Simonstown. Testing on the propeller shaft will continue today, Monday 1 May 2017, and any required adjustments will be made. It...
FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING
1 May 2017FRIDAY 12 MAY 2017 A formal meeting of Legislative Council is scheduled to commence next Friday, 12 May 2017, at 10am in the Council Chamber. The meeting will be broadcast...
EXCO MEETING
1 May 2017TUESDAY 2 MAY 2017 Executive Council will meet tomorrow, Tuesday 2 May 2017, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber for the following Open Agenda items: Financial Services Regulations 2017 Changes...