SHCC Newspaper Insert August 2016

OFFICIAL LIST OF CANDIDATES ANNOUNCED The Elections Ordinance 2009 provides for Nominations to be delivered to the Returning Officer by no later than noon on the last day appointed for...

A formal meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is scheduled to take place on Monday, 3 October 2016 in the Council Chamber. The report and transcript from the last...

As part of an International study to be able to deliver more accurate weather forecasts across the South Atlantic, a NASA ( National Aeronautics and Space Administration) ‘flying laboratory’ is planning to operate...

HM Customs & Excise continued its modernisation programme by conducting management training for its middle managers during August. Following successful completion of the course, middle managers – Supervisor (ASYCUDA World)...

PUBLIC CONSULTATION A draft Energy Strategy has been developed for St Helena with the primary aim to increase the Island’s use of renewable energy, through a mixed model of harvesting...

ONLY TWO DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT NOMINATIONS The public is reminded that the last day and time for receiving Nominations to elect a Member to fill the vacant seat on...

The RMS arrived at Cape Town on schedule, on Friday 5 August 2016, and since then has been in wet dock undertaking normal docking work on engines, cranes, and other...

St Helena Government’s Capital Programme – which supports delivery of the Island’s priority infrastructure requirements – has realised significant benefits for the Island, with budgetary support from the European Union...

OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS The Chevening Secretariat is currently accepting applications for 2017/18 Chevening Scholarships via www.chevening.org/apply until Tuesday, 8 November 2016. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals with demonstrable leadership...

PREPAYING DUTY IN ADVANCE OF GOODS ARRIVING AT ST HELENA  HM Customs & Excise would like to advise the public that the option of prepaying duty in advance of goods...