TRAVEL NEWS – UPDATE
25 April 2017Maintaining Access Investigations into alternative means of maintaining access to and from the Island continue. All reports that a plane has been sourced to transport passengers from Cape Town are...
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CRIMINAL DAMAGE IN THE CASTLE GARDENS
25 April 2017The public is advised that the St Helena Police Service is currently investigating a report of criminal damage which occurred in the Castle Gardens, Jamestown, between the hours of 9pm...
CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ST HELENA, ASCENSION & TRISTAN DA CUNHA CONSTITUTION
25 April 2017REMINDER The Social & Community Development Committee is currently seeking views on a proposed amendment to the St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha Constitution. Amendment will allow for the...
ST HELENA ARCHIVES & CORPORATE SUPPORT CLOSURE
25 April 2017WEDNESDAY 26 APRIL 2017 The public is advised that the St Helena Archives will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday 26 April 2017, to enable staff to attend a Staff Development Day. ...
ST HELENA PUBLIC SOLICITOR’S OFFICE
25 April 2017The St Helena Public Solicitor’s Office is currently operating without a substantive Public Solicitor. The main point of contact is the Assistant Public Solicitor, Miss Amira Abdel-Aziz. Amira is supported...
UPDATE – SHARK INCIDENT AT ENGLISH BAY
25 April 2017On Friday evening there was an incident involving a swimmer at English Bay being bitten on the ankle by a shark. The individual is currently in a stable condition and...
CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ST HELENA, ASCENSION & TRISTAN DA CUNHA CONSTITUTION
24 April 2017REMINDER The Social & Community Development Committee is currently seeking views on a proposed amendment to the St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha Constitution. Below is a reminder of...
RMS ST HELENA UPDATE
24 April 2017Repair work on the RMS St Helena continues in the dry dock at Simonstown. Over the weekend, the propeller shaft and hub were removed from the vessel. Parts are currently...
NEW YEAR’S HONOURS 2018
24 April 2017OVERSEAS LIST The Foreign & Commonwealth Office invites nominations for the 2018 Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2018 New Year’s Honours are reminded...
‘YOUR FUTURE, YOUR RESPONSIBILITY’ – GET REGISTERED
24 April 2017DEADLINE – WEDNESDAY, 26 APRIL 2017 The Register of Electors for St Helena is currently being updated. The public is reminded that applications to amend the current Register must be...
SHG EMPLOYEE INVOLVED IN SHARK INCIDENT AT ASCENSION ISLAND
22 April 2017SHG can confirm that a member of staff has been involved in an incident on Ascension Island. The person concerned was swimming near the shore and her injuries were attended...
LOWER WHARF CLOSURE
21 April 2017The public is advised that the Lower Wharf will be closed to all pedestrians and vehicles on Friday 21 April, Saturday 22 April, Monday 24 April, Tuesday 25 April and...