EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 6 SEPTEMBER 2016
7 September 2016Executive Council met today with four items on the Open Agenda. The first item related to a request for ExCo to support an initiative to start working on a Freedom...
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DEVELOP ACADEMICALLY, PROFESSIONALLY, & PERSONALLY WITH A CHEVENING SCHOLARSHIP
6 September 2016Chevening 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 any UK university and are...
SEA RESCUE CALL-OUTS OVER WEEKEND
5 September 2016The St Helena Sea Rescue Service was kept busy yesterday, Sunday 4 September 2016, with two call-outs for emergency assistance. The first call at 07.15hrs was for a fishing boat...
911 CALLS FROM MOBILE PHONES
5 September 2016The St Helena Police Service has recently been receiving calls from mobile phones on their emergency number 999, for medical emergencies. It appears that when 911(the number for medical emergencies)...
POLLING DAY – THIS COMING WEDNESDAY
5 September 2016Don’t forget that this coming Wednesday, 7 September 2016, is Polling Day. St Helena will go to the Polls to elect a new Member to fill the vacant seat on...
JAMESTOWN RESURFACING WORKS
5 September 2016The public is advised that, weather permitting, the Roads Section will continue the resurfacing of Main Street, Jamestown, on the following days from 7am to 4pm: Sunday, 11 September 2016...
COMMUNITY & DISTRICT ROAD GRANTS 2016-17
5 September 2016The Environment & Natural Resources Directorate (ENRD) advises the public that limited funding has now been allocated for improvements to Community & District Roads. Regrettably not all applicants could be...
ASCENSION ISLAND GENERAL ELECTION 2016
2 September 2016A new Council for Ascension Island has today been announced by Returning Officer Dean Hambleton-Ayling, following an Island-wide election on Thursday 1 September 2016. The following candidates have been duly...
ST HELENA TO PARTICIPATE IN FIRST OTS HUMAN RIGHTS CONFERENCE
2 September 2016CEO of the St Helena Equality & Human Rights Commission, Catherine Turner (photo attached), departs the Island today, Friday 2 September 2016, to attend the first Overseas Territories (OTs)...
POLLING DAY – WEDNESDAY 7 SEPTEMBER 2016
30 August 2016Polling Day has been set for Wednesday, 7 September 2016, when St Helena will go to the Polls to elect a new Member to fill the vacant seat on Legislative...
SHG’S HEAD OF ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BIDS FAREWELL
30 August 2016SHG’s Head of Organisational Development Bids Farewell – 30 August 2016
HM CUSTOMS & EXCISE CLOSURE
30 August 2016WEDNESDAY 31 AUGUST 2016 HM Customs & Excise would like to inform the public that the office at the Wharf will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday 31 August 2016, from 2.30pm....