Nigel Phillips CBE 🇬🇧 (@gov_phillips) 's Twitter Profile
Nigel Phillips CBE 🇬🇧

@gov_phillips

Governor of St Helena 🇸🇭, Ascension 🇦🇨, Tristan da Cunha 🇹🇦
Former Governor of Falkland Islands 🇫🇰

@GO_ASHT @StHelenaGovt @ascension_gov @TristanAdm

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New Tristan da Cunha Lobster Concession Announced #TristandaCunha #Lobster #Fishing #Falklands tristandc.com/fishing/news-2…

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St Mary's School on the island of Tristan da Cunha has vacancies for the following two new roles: #TristandaCunha #Education tristandc.com/jobs/news-2025…

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Our St Helena team has done us proud competing at the Orkney Games. This dedication, resilience, and passion you see on the world stage is the heartbeat of our island. It's the spirit you'll discover when you visit St Helena. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… #StHelenaIsland #IslandGames

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Last week I was glad to open the new Sea and Land Rescue Service facility on Ascension. It also marked a historic moment as I welcomed the newly elected 7-member Island Council. Thank you to everyone who joined our public meeting at Two Boats to discuss priorities for Ascension🇦🇨

Last week I was glad to open the new Sea and Land Rescue Service facility on Ascension. It also marked a historic moment as I welcomed the newly elected 7-member Island Council. Thank you to everyone who joined our public meeting at Two Boats to discuss priorities for Ascension🇦🇨
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Congratulations again to Mansiel on his Chevening Scholarship! Manny has spent the past year applying, interviewing and hoping. Now, he's packing! Chevening Scholarships to study in 2026/27 are now open! Governor's Office - St Helena, Ascension & Tristan #IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney chevening.org/apply

Congratulations again to Mansiel on his Chevening Scholarship! Manny has spent the past year applying, interviewing and hoping. Now, he's packing! Chevening Scholarships to study in 2026/27  are now open! <a href="/GO_ASHT/">Governor's Office - St Helena, Ascension & Tristan</a> #IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney  chevening.org/apply
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Today as we celebrate the happy occasion of the 209th anniversary of the British Settlement of Tristan da Cunha, the Chief Islander has received the following message from HM The King. #TristandaCunha #NationalDay

Today as we celebrate the happy occasion of the 209th anniversary of the British Settlement of Tristan da Cunha, the Chief Islander has received the following message from HM The King. #TristandaCunha #NationalDay
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📚 Have you got any books from Plantation House tucked away in your collection? We’d love to welcome them back! Returning borrowed books helps keep our library thriving and accessible for all. They are identified by a stamp or a label such as that below.

📚 Have you got any books from Plantation House tucked away in your collection? We’d love to welcome them back! Returning borrowed books helps keep our library thriving and accessible for all. They are identified by a stamp or a label such as that below.
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This week’s snowfall has certainly been the talk of the island. Temperatures are now beginning to rise, but the views of snow will remain in people’s memories, and on the website! ⬇️ #TristandaCunha #IslandLife #Snow tristandc.com/news-2025-09-0…

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Thank you to Mensun Bound for hosting a fascinating talk at the St Helena Museum on the discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance which sunk in Antarctica. Your insights and passion for exploration inspire us all #StHelena #Endurance

Thank you to Mensun Bound for hosting a fascinating talk at the St Helena Museum on the discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance which sunk in Antarctica. Your insights and passion for exploration inspire us all #StHelena #Endurance
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St Helena’s Legislative Council has unanimously elected the Honourable Dr Rebecca Cairns-Wicks as the new Chief Minister. Congratulations and we look forward to working with you #StHelena #Leadership

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Applications to study a Masters Degree at a UK University with Chevening for 2026/27 close next month! If you're eligible, now's the time to take that step. Governor's Office - St Helena, Ascension & Tristan #IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney #MyFriendsACheveningScholar chevening.org/apply

Applications to study a Masters Degree at a UK University with Chevening for 2026/27 close next month! If you're eligible, now's the time to take that step.  <a href="/GO_ASHT/">Governor's Office - St Helena, Ascension & Tristan</a>
#IAmChevening #MyCheveningJourney #MyFriendsACheveningScholar chevening.org/apply
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Due to our remoteness, Tristan is heavily reliant on regular ship visits to deliver essential goods and services. Unfortunately, things don't always go to plan. Read more on our website ⬇️ #TristandaCunha #shipping tristandc.com/shipping/news-…

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Warmest congratulations to the Honourable Dr Rebecca Cairns-Wicks who has been confirmed as St Helena’s new Chief Minister.   I look forward to meeting soon and working with your Government to strengthen our partnership. 🇸🇭 🇬🇧 #GlobalFamily #StHelena   St Helena Government Governor's Office - St Helena, Ascension & Tristan

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🌱 St Helena’s agricultural fair this weekend was a fantastic celebration of local produce and craftsmanship! Each district shone with unique stalls, and the life-size bamboo Jonathan the Tortoise was a highlight. Huge thanks to everyone who participated and made it a success! 🐢

🌱 St Helena’s agricultural fair this weekend was a fantastic celebration of local produce and craftsmanship! Each district shone with unique stalls, and the life-size bamboo Jonathan the Tortoise was a highlight. Huge thanks to everyone who participated and made it a success! 🐢
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Festival of Walking starts December 2025! #StHelena #StHelenaIsland #SouthAtlanticOcean #BreathOfFreshAir #FestivalOfWalking #Hiking

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If you like collecting stamps from rare an unusual places, click below ⬇️ #TristandaCunha #philately #stamps facebook.com/share/p/1FBMaP…

If you like collecting stamps from rare an unusual places, click below ⬇️ 

#TristandaCunha #philately #stamps 

facebook.com/share/p/1FBMaP…
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Thank you to everyone who attended and worked at the King’s Birthday Party at Plantation House last Friday on St Helena. We were delighted to also host the Christmas card competition. Your support made the event truly special! #StHelena #KingsBirthday #Community

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Pleased to conclude the Joint Ministerial Council for the Overseas Territories. Productive discussions on our shared priorities and challenges. Grateful for the commitment to partnership and progress for our communities🇸🇭🇬🇧

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On International Civil Aviation Day, we celebrate the role of St Helena Airport in connecting our island to the world. Safe and sustainable air travel is vital for St Helena’s future, supporting our community and economy. #CivilAviationDay #StHelena

On International Civil Aviation Day, we celebrate the role of St Helena Airport in connecting our island to the world. Safe and sustainable air travel is vital for St Helena’s future, supporting our community and economy. #CivilAviationDay #StHelena
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🇸🇭Lace up for the World's Most Remote Marathon on St Helena, 22 Feb 2026! Choose 42km, 21km or 10km & run stunning island routes. International sign up: racepass.com/za/tours/the-w… | Locals: contact Tourism Office.