The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that, due to the arrival of the MV Helena being further delayed,  the Jamestown Wharf will be open as normal tomorrow, Thursday 30 September 2021.The Jamestown Wharf will, however, be closed to all members of the public on Friday, 1, and Saturday, […]

Construction works by Isaac’s Contractors have started on Side Path Road and are progressing well.   The Capital Programme Section would like to remind the public that Side Path Road is closed to both pedestrians and vehicles for the duration of these works which are likely to take around seven months to complete. Pedestrians and […]

Returning Officer, Carol George, this afternoon announced the names of 29 Candidates who will be standing for this year’s General Election.  The electorate now has the opportunity to vote for up to 12 Councillors to represent the Island on the Legislative Council: The Candidates are as follows: Leslie Paul Baldwin of Half Tree Hollow Rosemary June Bargo […]

The first St Helena Health & Social Care Portfolio Awards Ceremony was held at the Princess Royal Community Care Centre (CCC) on Friday evening, 24 September 2021. The Health & Social Care Awards celebrate those individuals and teams who have made a real difference to the operation of the Health & Social Care Portfolio and […]

A General Election will be held on Wednesday, 13 October 2021, if more than 12 valid nominations are received on Nomination Day, which is 29 September. Those on the Register of Electors effective from 27 August 2021 should know that if they are ill, physically incapacitated, or off-Island and cannot make it to the Polling […]

The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that due to the arrival of the MV Helena being slightly delayed, the Jamestown Wharf will now be closed to all members of the public on Thursday, 30 September 2021, and Friday, 1 October 2021. Access to the Jamestown Wharf will be […]

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office invites nominations for the 2022 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2022 Birthday 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 expected. This […]