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...
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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...
Water Situation Remains Serious
9 July 2013Stored Water Levels in Redhill Zone at Approx 18% of Normal Volume The continued dry weather on St Helena has meant that the water situation in affected areas remains serious....
Presiding Officers For The 2012 General Election
9 July 2013Returning Officer, Gillian Francis, has today appointed the following persons as Presiding Officers and Assistant Presiding Officers for this year’s General Election – to be held on Wednesday, 17 July...
GENERAL ELECTION 2013
9 July 2013GENERAL ELECTION 2013 There will be one Election on Wednesday 17 July 2013, to elect 12 Councillors to represent the whole Island. This means that all the candidates’ names will...
Reminder : St Helena Photography Competition
8 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 otherwise...
Mark Brumbill
8 July 2013Mark Brumbill, Commercial Fisheries Development Manager, left St Helena on Sunday 7 July. Julian Morris, Chief Executive for Economic Development, said: “Mark had completed his initial appraisal and report...
Appointment Of Acting Sheriff
8 July 2013Harry Legg OBE JP has today been appointed by Governor Capes as Acting Sheriff of St Helena (see attached photo), whilst the current Sheriff, Greta Pat Musk MBE JP, is...