• Passing of Dick Beales

    St Helena Government (SHG) has received news of the sad passing of Dick Beales, a good friend of the Island. Dick passed away on 6 March aged 78 years. Dick had a long association with St Helena in his role as the Overseas Territories Department Environment Advisor in the Department for International Development (DFID) and […]

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  • St Helena COVID-19 Status Update

    Following re-testing on 22 March 2022 of person(s) testing positive for COVID-19 in home quarantine, the public is advised that there are no positive cases of COVID-19 on St Helena at this time. All COVID-19 protocols adhered to during this extended quarantine period are now complete. Members of the public should continue to practice good […]

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  • Formal Legislative Council Meeting – Tuesday, 29 March 2022

    A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place tomorrow, Tuesday 29 March 2022, at 10am at the Court House. This is the first sitting of the fourth 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. […]

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  • Use Of Wheelie Bin Guidance

    Customers can sometimes put items in their bins for the convenience of disposal rather than considering the environment. Where possible, customers should minimise landfill through more efficient waste management and consideration for the environment, such as recycling, reusing and composting. Occasionally, a wheelie bin may be found to contain unacceptable or hazardous waste that is […]

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  • Councillor Rosemary Bargo Overseas

    Councillor Rosemary Bargo is currently overseas on personal business. During her absence, Councillor Ronald Coleman will represent the Longwood district. Councillor Coleman can be contacted on tel: 24250 or via email: Ronald.Coleman@helanta.co.sh. Councillor Bargo will also remain contactable via email: councillor.rbargo@helanta.co.sh. Legislative Council 28 March 2022

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  • Road Re-opening – Guide Hall through to Parish Block, Jamestown

    The Highways Authority gave approval for the road from The Guide Hall, Jamestown, through to Parish Block, near The Brow, to be closed from 2 March 2022 to allow the Contractor to repair the portion of collapsed historic wall on Side Path Road. The repairs to the historic wall are now complete and this road […]

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  • COVID-19 Proof of Vaccination for Passengers Departing on Sunday, 27 March 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to remind passengers booked on the Airlink flight scheduled to depart St Helena on Sunday, 27 March 2022, that if you have received any of your COVID-19 vaccinations on-Island, it is mandatory that you contact the COVID-19 Coordinator, Grace Richards, for a copy of a Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination […]

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  • Alleged oil spill in Jamestown from Refuse Collection Vehicle

    On Wednesday, 23 March 2022, members of the public proactively reported what they believed to be a fuel spill on the road in Jamestown between Porteous House and the Consulate Hotel. It was quickly ascertained that the substance was in fact leachate from the emptied wheelie bins between these locations, possibly as a result of […]

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  • Travelling to St Helena via Johannesburg with Airlink

    Fortnightly Airlink flights between Johannesburg and St Helena Island are scheduled to resume from this Saturday, 26 March 2022. This includes a monthly inter-Island service with Ascension Island. Additional inter-Island flights have been included during periods of peak demand. The Airlink flight schedule between March 2022 and January 2023 can be found on the St […]

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  • Half Tree Hollow Clinic Reopening Tomorrow

    The public is advised that the Half Tree Hollow (HTH) Clinic will reopen as normal from tomorrow, Friday 25 March 2022. Persons who have booked Outpatient appointments at the HTH Clinic will be contacted by the Appointments Clerk. The weekly dispensary bus service will resume at the HTH Clinic as normal and nurse-led clinics will […]

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