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St Helena Government

  • The new Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)

    2 September 2020

    The new UK Government Department, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is officially launched on Wednesday, 2September. The FCDO will unite development and diplomacy that brings together the best of Britain’s international effort into one government department. It will continue to demonstrate the UK’s role to act as a force for good in the […]

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  • St Helena Police Issues Weekly Police Report

    28 August 2020

    WEEK OF 17-23 AUGUST 2020 St Helena Police will be providing regular updates to the community on reports that are dealt with on a weekly basis. The reestablishment of Weekly Police Reports were requested by members of the public during the 2019 Public Opinion Survey. The purpose of these updates is to ensure that the […]

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  • Refurbishment of Longwood Public Toilets

    28 August 2020

    St Helena Government has entered into a contract with Arnold Crowie of near Longwood Gate for the refurbishment of the Public Toilets in Longwood. This follows an open procurement exercise conducted in July 2020. In addition to general refurbishment works, existing sanitary ware will be upgraded to anti-vandal, and new lighting and windows will be […]

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  • ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ Drink-Drive Campaign – Week Six

    28 August 2020

    Message from the St Helena Police Service The sixth week of our ‘Booze It, You Lose It’ Drink-Drive Awareness Campaign was quite a busy one for the St Helena Police Service. In total, four vehicles came to Police attention. One vehicle was identified as not being insured, this matter is being investigated. Another vehicle was […]

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  • Social & Community Development Committee Meeting

    28 August 2020

    WEDNESDAY, 12 AUGUST 2020 SCDC gives initial consideration to the Elections Ordinance Review report Committee approves Public Service Provision Policy Visits planned to residential care homes on-Island The monthly meeting of the Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) took place on Wednesday, 12 August 2020. The Committee gave initial consideration to the Elections Ordinance Review […]

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  • Immigration Office Closure

    28 August 2020

    St Helena Immigration would like to advise the public that their office at Coleman House, Jamestown, will be closed for business on, Wednesday, 2 September 2020.  All urgent queries can be communicated to the on-duty Police Controller at Police Headquarters on tel: 22626. Normal opening times will resume on Thursday, 3 September 2020. The St […]

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  • Wind Conditions

    27 August 2020

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to advise the public that high wind speeds are forecast for St Helena from tomorrow, Friday 28 August 2020, and expected to run through the weekend, with wind speeds of 15 to 25 knots and gusts of up to 35 knots. Wind speeds might differ at different locations around […]

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  • Formal Meeting of Legislative Council

    26 August 2020

    FRIDAY, 28 AUGUST 2020 A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Friday, 28 August 2020, at 10am in the Council Chamber. This is the first sitting of the seventeenth meeting of Legislative Council and will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1. The meeting is also open to members of the public […]

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  • Virtual Island Summit 2020

    26 August 2020

    St Helena and Falkland Islands to join over 100 islands in the Virtual Island Summit 2020 The Summit is a free online event aimed at connecting islands across the globe to share common experiences St Helena and Falkland Islands to host panel discussion ‘Innovation and Sustainable Development in the South Atlantic‘ St Helena and the […]

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  • Proposed Judicial Relocation Phase 2 Project – Drop-In Session

    The Court House, Jamestown

    26 August 2020

    The SHG Programme Management Unit (PMU) will be holding a drop-in session on the proposed Judicial Relocation Phase 2 Project. The drop-in session will take place at The Market in Jamestown on Friday, 28 August 2020, running from 9am until 1pm. Members of the public are encouraged to attend to review the proposal and provide […]

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