COMMONWEALTH DAY 2015 – A YOUNG COMMONWEALTH
9 March 2015Today, Monday 9 March 2015, is Commonwealth Day – a day when the 53 member nations of the Commonwealth take part in national Commonwealth activities focused around the theme of...
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REMAINING COUNCILLORS’ CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS
9 March 2015The schedule for the remaining Councillors’ constituency meetings is displayed below. All meetings will begin at 7.30pm. Topics for discussion are Health and Water, but members of the public are...
NEW HEALTH SERVICE STAFF
6 March 2015The St Helena General Hospital has recently welcomed two new Doctors to their Health Service Team. From Guatemala, Central America, joining the Team is Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Dr Francisco...
TURTLE NESTS AT SANDY BAY BEACH
5 March 2015The Marine Conservation Section, of the Environmental Management Division, has today identified that green turtles have been attempting to nest in the Sandy Bay Beach area. Human disturbance on nesting...
PAMELA WARD PEARCE SWORN IN AS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEMBER
5 March 2015Pamela Ward Pearce this morning took the Oaths of Office, for her new role as an Elected Member, in the presence of HE Governor Capes at the Castle (photo attached)....
PAMELA WARD PEARCE ELECTED AS MEMBER OF LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
5 March 2015Pamela Ward Pearce of Longwood has been duly elected to serve as a Member of the St Helena Legislative Council. Returning Officer, Gillian Francis, last night announced the results of...
LADDER HILL ROAD CLOSURE – SUNDAY 8 MARCH 2015
3 March 2015Following a recent road traffic accident, the Highway Authority has given approval for Ladder Hill Road to be closed on Sunday, 8 March 2015, for essential repairs. The road will...
NEWLY APPOINTED SENIOR SOCIAL WORKER
3 March 2015Arriving to the Island on Thursday, 26 February 2015, was Senior Social Worker, Stephanie Jones. Stephanie is based at Brick House, Upper Jamestown, and is contracted by SHG for two...
POLLING DAY – WEDNESDAY 4 MARCH 2015
2 March 2015Don’t forget that Wednesday, 4 March 2015, is Polling Day. St Helena will go to the Polls to elect a new Member to fill the vacant seat on Legislative Council....
APPRENTICESHIP AWARENESS WORKSHOP
2 March 2015An Apprenticeship Awareness Workshop was held, for the first time, on Thursday 26 February 2015, at the Education Learning Centre in Jamestown. The workshop was organised by the Lifelong Learning...
FREE CONFIDENTIAL TELEPHONE SUPPORT SERVICE NOW AVAILABLE
2 March 2015St Helena Government (SHG) in partnership with UK Charity, Samaritans, and SURE South Atlantic Ltd are pleased to announce that a free and confidential telephone support service is now available....
MANAGEMENT TRAINING FOR ST HELENA
2 March 2015A cross section of employees from both the public and private sector have recently undergone intense management training with visiting trainer, Bruce MacDonald, on behalf of the Graduate School of...