DRY DOCKING OF RMS ST HELENA – UPDATE
30 July 2015The RMS St Helena did not enter Dry Dock in Cape Town yesterday afternoon as had been planned, due to high winds, which impacted most port operations. As the weather...
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SEA RESCUE TRAINING
29 July 2015During the interim period whilst the Sea Rescue Service is based at Jamestown Wharf, and while training takes place, the Harbour Master has granted the Service an exemption from the...
HORSE POINT LANDFILL SITE
29 July 2015The Horse Point landfill site will remain open to the public seven days a week, with staff operating at the site during normal working hours, Monday to Friday. The Public...
DRY DOCKING OF RMS ST HELENA
29 July 2015The RMS St Helena is expected to enter Dry Dock in Cape Town this afternoon, 29 July 2015, to commence the dry dock section of her refit period. This is...
LIVE GECKO FOUND IN CONTAINER
29 July 2015Workers unloading hold baggage from a shipping container on St Helena, which arrived from Ascension Island, have found a live gecko moving around among the baggage. Caught by Peter Corker,...
CENSUS 2016 – QUESTIONNAIRE CONSULTATION
29 July 2015A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena in early 2016 to capture the pre-airport characteristics of the St Helena population. The date set for the Census...
DARKDALE OPERATION – MINOR OIL LEAK – UPDATE
28 July 2015Andy Liddell of MOD’s Salvage & Marine Operations division has given an update on the small release of oil in James’ Bay yesterday, caused by a valve failure during the...
CENSUS 2016 – QUESTIONNAIRE CONSULTATION
28 July 2015A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena in early 2016 to capture the pre-airport characteristics of the St Helena population. The date set for the Census...
COUNCILLORS’ CONSTITUENCY MEETINGS IN AUG & SEP
28 July 2015Councillors will be holding a series of Constituency Meetings during August and September 2015. Taking into account comments from the public, topics for discussions at the meetings will be Safeguarding...
PUBLIC HEALTH MEETING
27 July 2015The Health Directorate will be holding a Public Health Committee meeting on Wednesday 5 August 2015 at 9am in the Public Health conference room in the Hospital administration building. The...
PUBLIC HEALTH MEETING
27 July 2015The Health Directorate will be holding a Public Health Committee meeting on Wednesday 5 August 2015 at 9am in the Public Health conference room in the Hospital administration building. The...
DARKDALE OPERATION – MINOR OIL LEAK
27 July 2015A valve failure during the hot tapping process on the RFA Darkdale wreck has today caused a small release of oil into James’ Bay, estimated at 100 litres. The oil released...