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St Helena General Election – Wednesday 3rd September The dissolution of Legislative Council will be on Monday 30th June to pave the way for a general election on 3rd September. Election Day is...
It is reported Andrew Dawson was sworn in as the new attorney general last Thursday, 6th February. This is two months after the former Attorney General, David Ballentyne, resigned - four months...
St Helena secondary school asks students to help decide ‘neutral’ new name that embodies its values Thu 6 Feb 2025 A school named after the Duke of York will be rebranded to something less...
Raf of Africa Oriental Travel says “I have groups lined up, but I’m not sure I should bring them” Raf jumped straight in, “I love this Island, I want to keep coming back. It’s beautiful, it has so...
The BVI has for years been the global destination of choice for those seeking maximum secrecy for their money, often tax dodgers and dictators who steal £billions from government funds. The territory...
On 24th January the Review Team writing the Governance Review published their Interim Report for further comment from people they had contacted when gathering information. They also hoped to get...