Articles published in January 2004
  12 articles published

1: Attorney General to take post in Cayman Islands - St Helena (Government) - 30.01.2004

Attorney General Kurt De Freitas OBE QC, will be leaving St Helena in March of this year to take up his new post of Solicitor General in the Cayman Islands.

2: Australian Navy Catches Suspected Poacher - All (Fisheries) - 24.01.2004

A Royal Australian Navy warship has successfully apprehended a vessel suspected of fishing illegally in isolated Australian territorial waters. Photo and Story (c) Commonwealth of Australia.

3: TRISTAN TESTS NEW ARCTIC 24 RESCUE RIB - Tristan (Government) - 23.01.2004

Thanks to the British Government, Tristan now has an Arctic 24 Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB). She was built by the UK firm, VT Halmatic and arrived on Tristan on the 6th of May 2003. Conrad Glass Tells us more. Photo (c) Tristan Times

4: Governor Hollamby to Address Tristanians on RMS Issue - Tristan (Shipping/Freight) - 23.01.2004

Governor Hollamby arrived on Tristan da Cunha on Wednesday 21 January and while there, he will be speaking about the visit of the RMS St Helena to the Island. Photo (c) Tristan Times

5: Shipping Report - St Helena (Shipping/Freight) - 21.01.2004

The Highpoint-Rendel draft report, if accepted, could further isolate Tristan.

6: Sabbatical For Tristan's Only Policeman - Tristan (People) - 19.01.2004

Police Inspector Glass is going to the UK to have his book published.

7: Patricia Pauncefort - Tristan (People) - 19.01.2004

Patricia Pauncefort has died in the UK.

8: RMS Arrival Delayed - Tristan (Shipping/Freight) - 19.01.2004

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the RMS will arrive in Tristan a day late.

9: READY FOR ANYTHING: NEW FIRE ENGINE FOR TRISTAN - Tristan (Government) - 18.01.2004

Luckily fire on Tristan da Cunha is not a regular occurrence. And, in the past twenty-five years, there have been only three incidents where homes were burnt to the ground. Stanley Swain tells us more. Photo (C) Tristan Times

10: EDITORIAL FROM THE HARD COPY OF TRISTAN TIMES - Tristan (Communications) - 18.01.2004

The Editors have been off Island for several months dealing with other business. Having now happily returned, the Administrator extends his gratitude to the Chief Islander for his careful and diligent attention to the business of running the Island. The Editors tell us more.

11: Governor Hollamby Visits Tristan - Tristan (People) - 17.01.2004

H. E. the Governor and Mrs David Hollamby will be visiting Tristan da Cunha from Tuesday, 20 January to Thursday, 22 January 2004.

12: Tristan da Cunha: The Way Tristanians Tell It - Tristan (People) - 07.01.2004

Daniel Schreier and Karen Lavarello-Schreier have written an informative book about Tristan da Cunha, its people, way of life and language.