SIDE PATH ROAD The public is advised that Side Path Road will be closed on Sunday, 16 October 2016, from 6am to 9am to allow the Roads Section to repair...

As of 28 September 2016, Mark Charters is no longer the Director of Safeguarding. His responsibilities passed to Paul McGinnety with immediate effect – until a substantive replacement is identified....

The St Helena Community College Electrical Awards were celebrated on Monday 3 October 2016. Presenting the awards was Electrical Trainer John Orr. Credit Awards were presented for units completed within...

St Helena’s new Government Economist, Nicole Shamier (photo attached), will arrive to the Island on Wednesday 26 October 2016, to succeed previous Government Economist, Thomas Holvey. Nicole will be on...

Executive Council met today with two items on the Open Agenda. For the first item, Council sat as the Planning Authority and resumed discussion on an application for full Development...

 The Education & Employment Directorate will tomorrow, Wednesday 5 October 2016, launch Teacher Appreciation Week. Teacher Appreciation was first celebrated on St Helena last year as a one day event...

The public is reminded that Chevening Scholarship applications for 2017/18 are still open until Tuesday 8 November 2016. These Scholarships offer financial support to study for a Master’s Degree at...

OVERSEAS LIST The Foreign & Commonwealth Office invites nominations for the 2017 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2017 Birthday Honours are reminded that the...

PART 2 A 200 nautical mile Maritime Zone in the sea around St Helena has been designated a Marine Protected Area (MPA) (see attached map) – announced at the 2016...

An ‘Open Government’ sub-committee to the Social & Community Development Committee was established on Thursday 22 September 2016, with the remit to improve transparency between St Helena Government and the...

Executive Council will meet tomorrow, Tuesday 4 October 2016, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber, for the following Open Agenda items: Resumed discussion on the application or full Development Permission...

With effect from Saturday, 1 October 2016, the Landscape & Ecology Mitigation Programme (LEMP) transferred from the Access Directorate to the Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD). This is an...