St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • UK Hydrographic Office presentation evening

    4 October 2022

    Members of the public are invited to attend a presentation, delivered by Kerrie Howard from the UK Hydrographic Office, at the Museum on Thursday, 6 October, starting at 7pm. This presentation highlights how St Helena has been supported by the UKHO in meeting international maritime obligations, with regards hydrographic services. All are welcome to attend. […]

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  • Formal Legislative Council Meeting – Thursday, 6 October 2022

    3 October 2022

    A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Thursday 6 October 2022, at 10am in the Council Chamber, at the Castle. This is the first sitting of the eighth meeting of Legislative Council and will be broadcast live via SAMs Radio 1. This meeting is also open to members of the public who […]

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  • COVID-19 Statistics for St Helena, 23-29 September 2022

    30 September 2022

    The St Helena Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that 262positive cases of COVID-19 were identified within the community during the period Friday, 23 September, to Thursday, 29 September 2022. A total of 1656 positive cases have been identified since the lifting of quarantine on Monday, 8, August 2022.  The public is […]

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  • COVID-19 Procedures within the Health & Social Care Facilities

    30 September 2022

    The Health Services Directorate recently recorded over 1600+ persons testing positive for COVID-19, indicating that community spread on-Island has reached the peak and positive cases will now decrease. This has been evident with the decline of positive cases identified and/or reported to the Health Services during the past week.   The Health Services Directorate would therefore […]

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  • Flu Vaccination Clinics

    30 September 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that there will be Flu Vaccination clinics, held on Tuesday, 4, and Wednesday, 12, October 2022 at various locations.  The clinics are for any persons aged 18 + years who would like to receive a Flu Vaccination.  Please see table below for times and venues […]

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  • World Maritime Day 2022

    29 September 2022

    Today, Thursday 29 September 2022, is the United Nations’ World Maritime Day. This year’s theme is ‘New technologies for greener shipping’. The theme provides a focus on ‘the importance of a sustainable maritime sector and the need to build back better and greener in a post pandemic world’. Recently, through significant training being delivered in […]

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  • Fishing Control Notice

    29 September 2022

    The following changes to the Marine Regulation, in accordance with the Fishing Control Notice (https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/news/government-gazettes/), will take effect from Saturday, 1 October 2022: Closed season for lobster From 1 October to 31 December 2022 (inclusive) it will be an offence for any person to fish for, catch, retain or land any Spiny Lobster or Stump […]

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  • St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority

    28 September 2022

    The St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority has today issued a report on the request to amend tariffs by Connect Saint Helena Ltd, which has been refused.  This report can be found on the Public Information, Reports and Policies page of the SHG website at: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-information/  Direct Link: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/URA-Report-Tariffs-Sept-2022.pdf Issued on behalf of the St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority                         28 […]

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  • Road Closures

    27 September 2022

    The Highways Authority has given approval for the road from White Wall, Half Tree Hollow, to New Ground Point to be closed between 9am and 3pm tomorrow, Wednesday 28 September 2022. This closure is to enable the Roads Section to carry out emergency maintenance works. During this closure, only emergency services will be granted access. Residents within […]

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  • Strategic Asset Disposal

    27 September 2022

    St Helena Government (SHG) is inviting interested bidders to purchase by leasehold a number of state-owned properties: New Ground House Red Roof. Further details of these properties, including the terms & conditions that apply to the purchase process, are included in the Strategic Asset List which is available on the Invest in St Helena page […]

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