FRENCH NAVAL SHIPS TO CALL AT ST HELENA
20 March 2014On Tuesday 15 April 2014, St Helena will host a one-day call from two major French warships – the 21,300 tonne Force Projection & Command Ship ‘FS Mistral’ and the...
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FORMAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING – FRIDAY 21 MARCH 2014
18 March 2014The First Sitting of the Fourth Meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Friday 21 March 2014 at 10am in the Court House, Jamestown. This session is expected to...
MARINE AWARENESS WEEK 2014
18 March 2014Marine Awareness Week is celebrated annually on St Helena to raise awareness of the importance of the Island’s marine environment, underwater habitats and species. This year Marine Awareness Week is...
DIRECTIVE OF ST HELENA UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY RELATIVE TO THE 2014/15 ELECTRICITY AND WATER TARIFFS
17 March 2014The St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority has today issued its Direction under Section 5 (1) (C) of the Utilities Services Ordinance 2013. The Directive can be found at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/ Issued...
ST HELENA MEDIA CODE 2014
17 March 2014The St Helena Media Code of Practice 2014 was issued today by the St Helena Media Commission. The Code of Practice, which can be found at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/publications/ – will come...
COUNCILLOR CYRIL GEORGE RESIGNS FROM EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
14 March 2014Councillor Cyril George today informed Members of Legislative Council that he is to stand down from Executive Council (ExCo) with immediate effect. Councillor George explained that for personal reasons he...
Dr Corinda Essex Sworn in as Legislative Council Member
13 March 2014Dr Corinda Essex this afternoon took the Oaths of Office for her new role as an Elected Member in the presence of His Excellency Governor Capes at the Castle. Dr...
Dr Corinda Essex Elected As Member of Legislative Council
13 March 2014Dr Corinda Essex of Jamestown 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...
EXCO REPORT – TUESDAY 11 MARCH 2014
11 March 2014Executive Council met today, Tuesday 11 March, to consider five items on the open agenda. The first item was an information paper on fuel prices implemented on 24 February 2014....
ARCHAEOLOGIST ON ISLAND
11 March 2014On Island for two months is Archaeologist John Barber (photo attached), contracted by the St Helena Government to work with staff in the Environment and Natural Resources Directorate, St...
TRANSPORT EXPERT TO ARRIVE ON ST HELENA
11 March 2014Arriving on Island next week (18 March) for a period of two weeks is public transport consultant George Watson. George is set to conduct a review of St Helena’s public...
BASIL READ BLASTING TOMMORROW
11 March 2014Basil Read would like to advise the public that there will be a blast on the Haul Road in Upper Rupert’s Valley area on Tuesday 11 March 2014 between the...