Further to the press release issued on 27 January 2022, St Helena Police can confirm that, following an investigation into an alleged incident on 25 January 2022, two people are to face criminal prosecution for alleged offences under the Public Health (Prevention of Formidable Diseases) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 and have been summoned to appear before […]

The Health Services Directorate welcomes Sarah-Jane Mattinson who arrived with her husband, Richard, in January to take up the post of Dietitian  on St Helena.  Dietitians are employed to work in hospitals and out in the community to translate scientific jargon into easy to understand dietary advice to help people make positive food and lifestyle […]

The scheduled Airlink service will recommence on Saturday, 26 March 2022, with fortnightly flights between Johannesburg and St Helena and the 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 seen below: Flight No. Date […]

The rules for persons entering the UK from international countries changed with effect from Friday, 11 February 2022.  All persons will still be required to fill in a passenger locator form before travelling to the UK.  Persons who are classed as fully vaccinated will not need to take a COVID-19 test before you travel to […]

The MV Helena is scheduled to arrive at St Helena on Monday, 14 February 2022, and will dock alongside Ruperts Jetty. Cargo operations will start on Monday and should be completed by Wednesday, 16 February 2022. The public is therefore advised that the Jamestown Wharf and the whole of lower Ruperts, including the beach area, […]

Nominations are being invited for the Certificate and Badge of Honour, and Acts of Bravery Awards for 2022. The Certificate and Badge of Honour are available for the Governor to award to public servants for loyal and valuable service worthy of recognition or, in the case of other persons, for their loyal and meritorious conduct […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office invites nominations for the 2023 Queen’s New Year Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2023 New Year Honours are reminded that the overriding principle is that Honours are awarded on merit for exceptional achievement or any service recently carried out over and above what normally is […]