BIRTHDAY HONOURS 2015 – OVERSEAS LIST
6 October 2014The Governors Office has once again been invited by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to submit recommendations for HM the Queen’s Birthday Honours for St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da...
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GOVERNOR SAYS ‘THANK YOU’ TO DARRIN AND SHARON HENRY
6 October 2014In a special reception held last evening (Thursday 2 October 2014), at Plantation House, His Excellency Governor and Mrs Capes paid tribute to the hard work of Darrin and Sharon...
EXCITING NEW RADIO SHOW AND WEBSITE FOR PRINCE ANDREW SCHOOL
1 October 2014Prince Andrew School is pleased to announce the introduction of their new radio show on SAMS Radio 1. This exciting initiative, hosted by former Prince Andrew School student, Liam Yon,...
SEA RESCUE OPERATION – 29 SEPTEMBER 2014
1 October 2014At around 9.30am on Monday 29 September 2014 the St Helena Emergency Services were notified of a yacht, the ‘Benguela’, which was reporting a problem with its rudder and required...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 30 SEPTEMBER 2014
30 September 2014Executive Council met today, Tuesday 30 September 2014 with just one item on the Closed Agenda. The item was a memo on the St Helena Fisheries Corporation Functional Review, and...
NEWCASTLE DISEASE UPDATE
30 September 2014Island-Wide Chicken Vaccination Programme The Agriculture and Natural Resources Division (ANRD) would like to advise the public that there have been 3 further outbreaks of Newcastle Disease in chickens, in...
FORMAL PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE MEETING
30 September 2014TUESDAY 7 OCTOBER 2014 The second formal session of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place on Tuesday 7 October 2014 at 10am in the Court House, Jamestown. The...
TRAVELLING WITH CHILDREN TO SOUTH AFRICA – REVISED DATE FOR CHANGES TO ENTRY REGULATIONS
29 September 2014In July this year an SHG press release highlighted a change in entry regulations for persons travelling with children under the age of 18 to South Africa. The date that...
ACTS OF BRAVERY AWARDS PRESENTED
26 September 2014A reception hosted by HE Governor and Mrs Capes was held last evening (Thursday 25 September) at Plantation House, to present Acts of Bravery Awards to those involved in the...
JAMESTOWN HOTEL PROJECT
26 September 2014Following Tuesday’s (23 September 2014) decision in Executive Council to support the development of a Hotel in Jamestown, SHG and ESH are working together to take this project forward. Councillor...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2014
23 September 2014Executive Council met today, Tuesday 23 September, for a special meeting to consider the development of a hotel in Jamestown. It is well recognised by tourism industry experts that hotel...
SEXUAL OFFENCES INVESTIGATOR ARRIVES
23 September 2014David Honan has recently arrived on Island for a two year contract in the Police Service, where he will specialise as a Sexual Offences Investigator. He will form part of...