ST HELENA MEDIA REVIEW
20 January 2016The St Helena Media Review team (Sub-committee) had its first meeting on Wednesday 16 December 2015, and determined the following early actions: Communicating with various media services on the...
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EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 19 JANUARY 2016
20 January 2016Executive Council met today, Tuesday 19 January 2016, with one item on the agenda. Council supported the First Supplementary Appropriation Bill 2015/16 and agreed that it be introduced as Government...
EMERGENCY MEDICAL EVACUATION AT THE WEEKEND
20 January 2016The RMS St Helena arrived to the Island on Saturday 16 January around 23.00hrs – much earlier than scheduled – to achieve embarkation at 06.00hrs on Sunday 17 January so...
GRANT OF ST HELENIAN STATUS
20 January 2016In accordance with Section 15(3) of the Immigration Ordinance 2011, the following persons were granted St Helenian Status: With effect from Tuesday 10 November 2015: Mr Gift Thandazani Sibanda...
POPPY APPEAL FUND
20 January 2016Corporate Support would like to extend sincere thanks to all who supported last year’s fundraising in aid of the Poppy Appeal Fund and to those who attended the Remembrance Service...
NEW ACTING CHIEF OF POLICE
15 January 2016Acting Chief of Police Pam Trevillion will leave St Helena at the end of her contract on Monday 18 January 2016. Pam is due to take up a new Police...
COUNCILLORS RETURN FROM OVERSEAS CONFERENCES
15 January 2016Councillors Lawson Henry and Tony Duncan (pictured) returned from London shortly before Christmas, with Lawson having attended the annual Joint Ministerial Conference (JMC), and Tony Duncan the 64th Westminster Seminar....
SUCCESSFUL RESCUE IN RUPERT’S
13 January 2016On Friday 8 January 2016, two teenagers were rescued after becoming trapped on a cliff face in Rupert’s Bay. Emergency Services were contacted at 18.45hrs reporting that two males had been...
SHG ACTS ON WASS REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS
12 January 2016On 10 December last year St Helena Government welcomed publication of the Wass Inquiry Report and accepted the report’s recommendations. The Inquiry received SHG’s full support and cooperation and this commitment...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 12 JANUARY 2016
12 January 2016Executive Council met today, Tuesday 12 January, to discuss two items on the open agenda. Acting Governor Sean Burns welcomed Dax Richards, Acting Financial Secretary, to the meeting. The first...
AIRPORT DIGITAL NEWS-DESK LAUNCHED
12 January 2016Forthcoming flights at St Helena Airport represent an enormous moment in St Helena’s history and is attracting equally significant and accelerating global media interest. During the recent calibration flights, for...
2016 CENSUS
11 January 2016REMINDER ARE YOU INTERESTED IN COMPLETING IT ONLINE? On Sunday 7 February 2016 St Helena will be conducting a Population & Housing Census. In addition to the traditional paper forms,...