Richard James, the Avonmouth cargo agent delivering to the South Atlantic islands, does not amend their St Helena shipping schedule every few days. Meihuizen International, the cargo shipping company ‘serving’ St Helena does. The Richard James website shows the original…
Dubbed “The Crown,” the commemorative coin is made from 8 pounds of gold and over 6,400 diamonds. Made from almost 8 pounds of gold and some 6,426 diamonds, a new coin honouring the life of Queen Elizabeth II may be “among the…
1st Attempt – Sunday – Cancelled 2nd Attempt – Monday – Cancelled 3rd Attempt – Tuesday – Lift Off! It was 3rd time lucky for the passengers on this week’s Airlink flight to Jo’burg. Cloud and rain have reduced visibility…
Executive Council decided to go ahead with the project to build a new prison – on 6th August 2013, to be precise. The new prison was to be at Sundale. The notes of the meeting tell us, “A new prison…
Should the Brits Have Closer Relationships? Ties between the French government and its Overseas Territories are much closer than between the UK government and the British Overseas Territories. Should the Brits be more closely involved with the internal issues of…
Gibraltar celebrates its National Day on 10th September every year. Why 10th September? On 10th September 1967 Gibraltar voted to keep its ties with Britain and not transfer to Spanish rule. The British Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, was present at…
NEW YORK – An international team has turned to ancient DNA profiling to understand the origins of “liberated” Africans buried on the remote tropical island of St. Helena in the British Overseas Territory in the South Atlantic, a site linked…
After Saturday’s (22nd August) incoming flight touched the runway two hours late and after circling a few times took advantage of a brief clear patch in the cloud, mist, wind and rain. Sunday’s departure to Jo’burg was also touch and…
The SA Airlink flight 4Z3135 to Ascension Island which was postponed from Yesterday until today has now departed for Ascension Island taking of just after 9 AM. The plane’s estimated time of arrival at Wideawake Airfield Ascension is around 10:55…
Janet Lawrence and Lawrence Muranganwa visited the Saint FM studio on Wednesday to further explain why Connect needs to increase electricity and water charges. All prices are going up, so really it is not a surprise electricity and water need…
