• Members of St Helena PAC to Attend Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019

    Vice Chairman, Mark Yon, and Clerk, Anita Legg, of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) along with Chief Auditor, Phil Sharman, and Anesu Makamure and Blessing Gurure from the Internal Audit Office departed St Helena on Saturday, 2 March 2019, to attend the ‘Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019’ in Miami, USA.  The Forum, […]

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  • MEMBERS OF ST HELENA PAC TO ATTEND OVERSIGHT OF PUBLIC FINANCES FORUM 2019

    Vice Chairman, Mark Yon, and Clerk, Anita Legg, of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) along with Chief Auditor, Phil Sharman, and Anesu Makamure and Blessing Gurure from the Internal Audit Office departed St Helena on Saturday, 2 March 2019, to attend the ‘Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019’ in Miami, USA. The Forum, […]

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  • POLICE APPEAL FOR INFORMATION

    THEFT AT FRANCIS PLAIN St Helena Police are currently investigating a theft which took place at Francis Plain, whereby 330 litres of fuel from mobile floodlights was stolen, along with a car battery from one of the lights. The theft took place sometime between Monday, 11 February, and Tuesday, 26 February 2019. These floodlights have […]

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  • RESPONSE TO ARTICLE IN SENTINEL NEWSPAPER

    St Helena Government is aware of the article – Saint speaks out about traumatic experience at Pretoria Hospital – printed on pages 4 and 5 of the Sentinel newspaper, dated 28 February 2019. The Health Directorate has been contacted by Mr Phillips’ family and are taking steps to fully understand what has taken place. An […]

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  • SEA CONDITIONS

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that the north-westerly swell currently being experienced at St Helena is forecast to continue through to next Friday, 8 March 2019. The public is reminded to use caution when accessing the Seafront area and Rupert’s Jetty and advised to refrain from swimming in the bays […]

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  • EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

    WEDNESDAY, 20 FEBRUARY 2019 The monthly meeting of the Education Committee took place on Wednesday, 20 February 2019. Prince Andrew School’s (PAS) Advisory Maths Teacher, Derek Bower, and English Teacher, Julia Cave-Smith, were invited to share with the Committee feedback and input on their experience in PAS thus far. Both teachers expressed their enthusiasm for […]

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  • SEA VIEW ROAD CLOSURE

    The Forestry Section of ANRD would like to inform the public that the Highways Authority has given approval for the road at Sea View (from Sea View House to the junction near Putty Hill Road) to be closed on Monday, 4, and Tuesday, 5 March 2019, from 9am to 3pm. This closure is to allow […]

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  • BASIC FIRST AID, CPR AND AED TRAINING FOR SHG

    Royal Lifesaving Society Trainer/Assessor for Lifesaving & Lifeguarding, Chris Durnford, is currently visiting St Helena with his wife . Whilst here, Chris has held free Basic First Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) training with staff from different SHG departments. This is Chris’ eighth visit to the Island and he has […]

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  • What Do You Think About SHG Information? Government Launches Public Opinion Survey to Hear Your Views

    St Helena Government’s Press Office team has today launched a survey asking ‘What do you think about SHG information?’ The survey is open between 28 February and 21 March 2019. Head of News, Kerisha Yon, explains: “We’re running this Public Opinion Survey to gather people’s views on what they think about the information provided to […]

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  • St Helena Conference 2019 Nature’s Benefits: Natural Capital in the South Atlantic

    Following on from the success of last year’s international environmental conference, St Helena will host its second conference – Nature’s Benefits: Natural Capital in the South Atlantic – between Monday, 11, and Friday, 15 March 2019, at Anne’s Place, Jamestown. Participants from across all UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) in the region and the world are […]

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