FRIDAY, 11 DECEMBER 2020 A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Friday, 11 December 2020, at 10am in the Council Chamber. This is the first sitting of the nineteenth meeting of Legislative Council and will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1. The meeting is also open to members of the public […]

The Programme Management Unit would like to advise the public that, following refurbishment works which were completed at the end of November, Levelwood public toilets have been re-opened with immediate effect. Improvement works to the facility, undertaken by Fowlers Construction, included the installation of new anti-vandal sanitary ware, new lighting and windows, and other works. […]

International Day for Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) is recognised each year on 3 December. This year’s theme was ‘Not all disabilities are visible’, focusing on spreading awareness and understanding disabilities that are not immediately apparent, such as mental illness, chronic pain and fatigue, or sight or hearing impairments. In recognition of IDPWD, St Helena’s Active […]

The following is a public announcement from Waste Management Services: Waste Management Services (WMS) will continue their operations over the festive period as follows: Domestic & Commercial Waste Collection All domestic and commercial waste collection services throughout December and January will remain unchanged. Customers are asked to ensure their bins are ready for emptying by […]

The following is a Public Announcement from the Education & Employment Directorate: The Education & Employment Directorate would like to advise that Prince Andrew School (PAS) will be hosting their annual Athletics Day at Francis Plain on Wednesday, 9 December 2020. The sports will start at 9.15am and end at approximately 2.45pm. All parents, guardians […]

January St Helena Government (SHG) can now confirm that the Titan Airways Boeing 757-200 aircraft has once again been selected to operate the next charter flight to the Island during the week of 11 January 2021. The route will remain the same as the last three Titan Airways charter flights, departing from London Stansted and […]

Following yesterday’s update on the MV Helena, we are pleased to confirm that all crew and passengers returned negative results following testing on arrival. Cargo operations have therefore begun. #StHelena #MVHelena https://www.facebook.com/StHelenaGovt/https://twitter.com/StHelenaGovt SHG8 December 2020

At the November meeting of the Highway Authority, the Programme Management Unit gave a presentation on Napoleon Street in relation to the R2 Project which proposes to upgrade Field Road and Side Path Roads and how this will impact on the flow of traffic into Jamestown from Rupert’s Valley. It was intended to generate early […]

The MV Helena arrived to St Helena today, Monday 7 December 2020, with 15 crew and four passengers on board. The Health Directorate has been advised that, prior to departure, the crew came into contact with persons who later tested positive for COVID-19. The Health Directorate considers this low risk as: All persons on board […]