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Drink-Drive Limits Toughened Up
Legislative Council met yesterday (Thursday) and passed a Bill which reduces the permissible levels...
St Helena and Tristan da Cunha to have General Elections this year – News Flash
St Helena General Election – Wednesday 3rd September The dissolution of Legislative Council will be...
New Attorney General Sworn In Last Week
It is reported Andrew Dawson was sworn in as the new attorney general last Thursday, 6th February. ...
School named after Prince Andrew will rebrand to avoid ‘controversial ties’
St Helena secondary school asks students to help decide ‘neutral’ new name that embodies its values...
“I could fill this place” – News Flash
Raf of Africa Oriental Travel says “I have groups lined up, but I’m not sure I should bring them”...
British Virgin Islands Accused Again of Concealing Dirty Money and Holding St Helena Back
The BVI has for years been the global destination of choice for those seeking maximum secrecy for...
Governance Review – Interim Report
On 24th January the Review Team writing the Governance Review published their Interim Report for...
Cape Town flight comes into land after passengers are four days ‘up in the air’
Last Saturday’s flight from Cape Town finally landed today (Wednesday) after repeated false...

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