The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) was held on Thursday, 28 November 2019.
The Chief Economist presented the Sustainable Economic Development Plan (SEDP) mid-year update report. The report recognised the strong progress in the last six months relating to Fibre Connectivity, the St Helena Research Institute, the …
St Helena Government, Enterprise St Helena and the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) are pleased to announce that St Helena will host the Commonwealth Digital Economy Forum 2020 between 23 and 27 March next year.
St Helena Government joined the CTO � the oldest and largest Commonwealth intergovernmental organisation in the …
Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 10 December 2019, at 9.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following Open Agenda items:
Control of Tobacco and Related Products Bill
Transfer of Land Back to Crown Estates from Land Protected Under the Airport Development Area Order
These papers (ExCo Memos) are …
International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) is recognised each year on 3 December, and is a day used to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support for the dignity, rights and wellbeing of persons with disabilities.
This year's theme was 'The Future is Accessible' � meaning we …
St Helena has achieved a Credit Rating of BBB- (stable or Investment-Grade), from global credit-rating agency Standard & Poors (S&P). This results from a visit to the Island by an S&P team in October.
During their credit rating exercise here, at their request, the team met with a range of …
On 19 November 2019 Executive Council approved two pieces of legislation aimed at modernising the Criminal Justice System on St Helena. These will be presented as Government Business at the formal Legislative Council meeting tomorrow, Friday 6 December 2019.
Rehabilitation of Offenders
One of the pieces of legislation due to …
