AIRPORT COMPETITION LAUNCHED IN ST HELENA SCHOOLS
13 May 2014To mark the construction of the Terminal Building at the Airport the Laying of a Commemorative Stone and Burial of a Time Capsule will take place at the Airport site...
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LEMP KICK STARTS COMPOST PRODUCTION
13 May 2014The St Helena Government’s Landscape and Ecology Mitigation Programme (LEMP) – carrying out environmental mitigation works as part of the Airport Project – has recently imported ten local community compost...
ROAD WORKS – HUTTS GATE TO LONGWOOD GATE
12 May 2014Repair work on the road from Hutts Gate to Longwood Gate, which began on Monday 28 April 2014, is progressing well. The road is closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays...
POST & CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE HOURS
9 May 2014One Tuesday 13 May 2014, the Post & Customer Service Centre will close for business at 3pm, one hour earlier than usual – to allow staff to carry out monthly...
PORT MANAGEMENT – USE OF THE WHARF
7 May 2014Due to works currently being carried out, the Wharf will be open to pedestrians only between the hours of 16.00 & 8.30 hrs Monday to Friday and from 16.00 hrs...
PROVISIONAL REGISTER OF ELECTORS TO PUBLISH
6 May 2014Preparation for updating the Register of Electors for St Helena has now begun. Members of the public are encouraged to come forward if they would like to add their names...
DIRECTORS’ TRAINING PRAISED
5 May 2014St Helena Government, working with the UK Institute of Directors (IoD), recently hosted an intensive six day programme (23-29 April 2014) to provide a development opportunity for existing and aspiring...
COMMEMORATION OF NAPOLEON’S DEATH
5 May 2014The Commemoration of Napoleon’s Death took place at the Tomb, Longwood, at 11am today, Monday 5 May. A ceremony was held, open to the public, with invited guests including French...
CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS IN EDUCATION
5 May 2014The Education and Employment Directorate is pleased to congratulate Mrs Mavis Brooks (‘Meggie’) and Miss Tania Yon (photos attached) on their achievements for passing their teaching courses through distance learning....
NEW YEAR HONOURS 2015 – OVERSEAS LIST
5 May 2014The Foreign and Commonwealth Office invites nominations for the 2015 New Year Honours List. It is once again stressed that nominations for this list must be supported by a persuasive...
RMS ST HELENA – DELAYED DEPARTURE FROM CAPE TOWN
2 May 2014The RMS St Helena will arrive in Cape Town on Monday 5 May 2014. Due to Wednesday 7 May being a Bank Holiday in South Africa and because of the...
ACTING GOVERNOR SWORN IN
30 April 2014Head of the Governor’s Office, Sean Burns, was this afternoon sworn in as Acting Governor, taking the prescribed Oaths in the presence of the Sheriff of St Helena, Mrs Pat...