General Election Today
17 July 2013Today’s the day to decide which candidates you wish to represent you and your Island for the next four years. It is your vote and your responsibility. 12 Councillors will...
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Reminder – St Helena Photography Competition
16 July 2013The public are reminded that entries are invited from 10 years and upwards in the St Helena Photography Competition. All photos submitted must be taken on St Helena, but...
St Helena Wins First Ever Silver Medal at Island Games
16 July 2013St Helena Island Games participants, Simon Henry and Carlos Yon have today won a Silver Medal in the 2013 NatWest Island Games in Bermuda for the 50m Three Position Small...
Neil Francis – Best First Year Student
16 July 2013Neil Francis of Sapper Way (picture attached) has been awarded a prize for best Finance and Investment First Year Student at the University of Brighton. The prize, sponsored by leading...
Water Situation Remains Serious
16 July 2013Stored Water Levels in Redhill Drop as Consumption Rises The continued unseasonably dry weather on St Helena means that the water situation in affected areas remains serious. The headline...
General Election Tommorrow – Reminder of Candidates
16 July 2013The public are reminded that tomorrow, 17 July 2013, St Helena will go to the Polls in the General Election 2013. This year, with a single constituency, persons on the...
Queens Diamond Jubilee Placement On St Helena
16 July 2013Paula Swain (picture attached) arrived on St Helena on 14April 2013 to work in Internal Audit. Paula came to the Island as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee programme for...
April Lawrence Achieves Honours Degree on Sociology with Psychology
16 July 2013Student April Lawrence, of Half Tree Hollow, has been awarded a Second Class Honours Upper Division Degree in Sociology and Psychology by the University of Portsmouth. April left the Island...
Defibrillator Training Progressing Well
16 July 2013In April this year, a defibrillator was generously donated to the Island by the UK South East Coast Ambulance Service. Since then, Prison Manager, Martin David, a Police Tactical First...
DFID Awards A+ To Modernisation Programme
16 July 2013A review of SHG’s Public Service Modernisation Programme (PSMP), carried out by the DFID Overseas Territories Governance Advisor, and drawing on the implementing partner (Oxford Policy Management) – has been...
General Election 2013
15 July 2013The General Election 2013 will be held this Wednesday, 17 July 2013. Each voter will be able to select up to 12 candidates, from the 20 listed on the Ballot...
Dax Richards Appointed Acting Financial Secretary
15 July 2013Assistant Financial Secretary, Dax Richards, has been appointed Acting Financial Secretary, following the departure of the substantive Financial Secretary, Colin Owen. Dax took the prescribed Oaths of Office in the...