• Head Of Tourism Departs For Overseas Travel Show

    St Helena Government’s Head of Tourism, Matthew Joshua, departed St Helena on Saturday, 7 May 2022, to attend the We Are Africa travel show in Cape Town. While overseas, Matthew will also meet with a range of tourism stakeholders in Johannesburg and Cape Town. We Are Africa is a leading travel/trade show that offers international […]

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  • St Helena COVID-19 Status update – 17 May 2022

    Following negative results from the re-testing of person(s) testing positive for COVID-19 in home quarantine on Saturday, 7 May 2022, the public is advised that the person(s) have now completed their quarantine period in compliance with St Helena’s COVID-19 protocols.  As a result of routine testing on Friday, 13 and Monday, 16 May 2022, positive […]

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  • Public Library Closure

    The following is a public announcement from the Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio: The Public Library will be closed from 2pm on Thursday, 19 May 2022. Normal opening hours will resume from Monday, 23 May 2022. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. SHG17 May 2022

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  • New Opening Hours for Pharmacy

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that with effect from Monday, 13 June 2022, the Pharmacy will be operating with new opening hours.  These are as follows:  Monday 9am – 4.30pm (closed 1.30pm – 2pm for lunch)   Tuesday 9am – 3.30pm (closed 1.30pm – 2pm for lunch)   Wednesday 9am […]

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  • Visit of Sailing Vessel Bark Europa

    The sailing vessel Bark Europa arrived at St Helena today, Monday, 16 May.   The vessel will be anchored in James Bay for the duration of the visit.  The vessel came directly from Cape Town, South Africa and has been at sea for 13 days, which is in excess of the required quarantine period for St […]

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  • Formal Legislative Council Meeting – Monday, 16 May 2022

    The formal meeting of Legislative Council will continue on Monday, 16 May 2022, at 10am at the Court House. This is the second sitting of the fifth meeting of Legislative Council and will be broadcast live via SAMs Radio 1. This meeting is also open to members of the public who wish to attend. A […]

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  • Minister Brooks Delivers 2022/23 Budget Speech

    The Minister for Treasury, Infrastructure & Sustainable Development, Mark Brooks, today, Friday 13 May 2022, delivered the 2022/23 Budget Speech for St Helena and marked the beginning of the first budget session in Legislative Council under the new Ministerial Government. A copy of the Budget speech is available online here: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Budget-Speech-2022.pdf.   In his opening […]

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  • Port Control Office Closure

    Port Control would like to advise the public that their office at the Jamestown Wharf will close for business between 8.30am and 11am on Monday, 16 May 2022. This closure is to allow Port Control staff to undertake training. Normal opening hours will resume from 11.15am on Monday, 16 May 2022. During the closure, all […]

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  • Closure of Emergency Dental Clinic- Tuesday, 17 May 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the emergency dental clinic which is normally open to the public between 8.30am and 10am every weekday will be closed on, Tuesday, 17 May 2022.  Persons who experience any dental emergency during this time are asked to call the Dental Clinic via tel: 22500 […]

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  • Statistics Update: Arrivals and Departures

    Statistical updates for Arrivals and Departures and have been released on May 04, 2022 as follows: Arrivals and Departures, up to March 2022. Additional statistical series and indicators are available at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the statistics reports and publications page of the SHG website: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/statistics-reports-and-publications/. We welcome comments […]

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