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  • Pilling Primary School Nursery Closure – Wednesday, 2 October 2019

    1 October 2019

    The Education & Employment Directorate would like to inform all parents of Nursery pupils at Pilling Primary School that there will not be a Nursery session tomorrow due to the closure of the road in Jamestown from 9am to 3pm. SHG 1 October 2019 https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh

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  • Tessa Roberts Passes Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme

    1 October 2019

    Acting Deputy Airport Contracts Manager, Tessa Roberts (see photo attached), has successfully completed the Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme (AMPAP). This is an internationally recognised qualification accredited by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and the Airports Council International (ACI). The Global ACI-ICAO Airport Management Professional Accreditation Programme (AMPAP) is self-paced with choices from courses […]

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  • Contact Information – Acting Assistant Director of Lifelong Learning

    30 September 2019

    The Education & Employment Directorate would like to advise the public that Mrs Joyce Duncan is currently Acting Assistant Director of Lifelong Learning. Joyce can be contacted on tel: 22607 or via email: joyce.duncan@sainthelena.gov.sh. SHG 30 September 2019 https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh

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  • Sea Conditions

    30 September 2019

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that a large south westerly swell is forecast for St Helena from Tuesday, 1 October, through to Friday, 4 October 2019. This may result in unsettled sea conditions in James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. The public should use caution when accessing the Seafront area. To […]

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  • ExCo Meeting – Tuesday 1 October 2019

    30 September 2019

    A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am on Tuesday, 1 October 2019. The following item will be discussed on the Open Agenda: Social Security (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2019 Investor Prospectus This paper (ExCo Memo) is available online at the following link: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of the public who […]

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  • Shortage of Sheep and Goat/Cube Pellets on-Island

    30 September 2019

    There is a shortage of sheep and goat cube/pellets on the Island. The Veterinary Service would like to advise all farmers NOT to feed pig pellets to sheep or goats. PIG FEED IS FATAL FOR SHEEP AND GOATS. The reason is copper. Pig feed is supplemented with copper as it makes pigs grow faster. However, […]

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  • Care Campaign Concludes for now

    27 September 2019

    The final round of the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate’s CARE: Caring And Respecting Everyone Campaign took place in the main hall at the Princess Royal Community Care Centre (CCC) on Friday, 20 September 2019. During the event interested persons were able to speak to Directorate staff to learn more about working in Social […]

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  • St Helena Recognises World Maritime Day

    27 September 2019

    Thursday, 26 September 2019, was World Maritime Day. World Maritime Day is used as a way to highlight the importance of shipping safety, maritime security and the marine environment, and to emphasise a particular aspect of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) work. In recognition of the day, we hear from two members of St Helena Port […]

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  • Police Appeal for Information – Theft of wallets and damage to public telephone

    27 September 2019

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: Theft of Wallets St Helena Police are appealing to the public for information relating to the theft of two wallets from the White Horse Tavern in Jamestown. The thefts occurred on the evenings of Friday, 13, and Saturday, 14 September 2019, and, as a result, […]

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  • Annual Price Inflation Rise at 2.9%

    27 September 2019

    The overall Retail Price Index was measured at 105.3 in the third quarter of 2019. This compares with 104.9 in the second quarter of the year, and 102.4 in the third quarter of last year. This means that retail prices rose, on average, by 2.9% over the past year, between the third quarter of 2018 […]

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