• 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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  • Post & Customer Services Centre Closure

    The Post & Customer Services Centre would like to inform customers that due to year end processes, the Centre will be closed on Friday, 1April 2022.  Normal business will resume on Saturday, 2April 2022, from 8.45am to 12noon. Jamestown Social Benefit payments for week ending 31 March 2022 will be payable on Wednesday, 30,and Thursday, […]

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  • Issuing of cargo from Ascension Island

    Pending the arrival of the MV Helena on Sunday, 27 March 2022, HM Customs would like to advise the public that they will be issuing cargo from Ascension Island only on Tuesday, 29, and Wednesday, 30 March 2022. On this occasion, cargo will be issued from the lower wharf, Jamestown, and not from the Customs […]

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  • Sea Conditions – 25-28 March 2022

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that a one to two metre north-westerly swell is forecast for St Helena from tomorrow, Friday 25 March, through to Monday, 28 March 2022. Although this swell is not very large it could produce unsettled sea conditions in James and Rupert’s Bays. The public is […]

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  • SAERI Group Visit To St Helena For DPlus NCA Project And Move-On South Atlantic Anchor Project

    The SAERI Group has a tripled presence on St Helena Island this month, as Tara Pelembe, Deputy Director (Innovation) and Jack Ingledew-Gale, GIS Officer and Database Manager, arrived earlier this month to join Azra Gordy, Spatial Data Analyst for the MOVE-ON Project. The purpose of the visit is to deliver training, events, and support for […]

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  • South Africa Changes Entry Requirements

    The South African Government announced yesterday that with effect from today, Wednesday 23 March 2022, the requirements to enter the Republic of South Africa (SA) will change as follows:  Travellers entering SA will need to show proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test not older than 72 hours. This means that a negative PCR […]

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  • R2 Side Path Road Update

    The Rehabilitation of Side Path Road Project has experienced significant delays. One of the critical success factors was the design life of the road to be 20 years.  This was predicated on the assumption that materials that can be produced locally would be readily available on-Island and of the appropriate quality to construct a flexible […]

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