• Career Access St Helena

    What is Career Access St Helena? Meet the Team What services can I expect from Career Access St Helena? What has happened so far? What happens next? What is Career Access St Helena? Career Access St Helena – a one-stop shop for career services on the Island – will centralise all employment-related resources on St […]

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  • St Helena Police Report, 12-18 July 2021

    During the period of Monday, 12, to Sunday, 18 July 2021, St Helena Police dealt with a total of 46 reports, resulting in two arrests. One person was arrested for Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm and is now on bail with conditions. One person was arrested for driving whilst over the prescribed limit and has […]

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  • Climate Change Impacts on UK Overseas Territories

    The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP), working closely with the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs), has today published the first comprehensive assessment of climate change impacts on coasts and seas across the UKOTs, presented at a special launch event in the UK this afternoon.  In this crucial year of global climate action, it highlights the […]

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  • Independent Body Completes Review of Remuneration and Allowances for Legislative Council

    The Independent Body, appointed by the Governor to review the Remuneration and Allowances for Elected Members of Legislative Council, the Speaker and Deputy Speaker, has now completed and submitted their report to Governor Rushbrook. Recommendations were presented to the Governor in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of St Helena, Ascension and Tristan da […]

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  • ExCo Meeting – Thursday 22 July 2021

    Executive Council will meet on Thursday, 22 July 2021, at 9.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following items on the Open Agenda: Customs (Export and Import Control) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021 Social Security (Amendment) Bill, 2021 Fisheries Bill, 2021 Protection of Animals (Amendment) Bill, 2021 Report of the Independent Body on a Review of […]

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  • Visitor Information Services Closure, Friday, 23 July 2021

    The following is a Public Announcement from Visitor Information Services: Visitor Information Services would like to advise the public that the Tourist Office in Jamestown will be closed on Friday, 23 July 2021, for staff to undertake training.  Anyone with an urgent enquiry can contact mobile number: 66603. Normal opening hours will resume on Monday, […]

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  • Post and Customer Services Centre Closure, Tuesday, 20 July 2021

    The following is a Public Announcement from the Post & Customer Services Centre: The Post & Customer Services Centre in Jamestown will close for business on Tuesday, 20 July from 12 noon.  Normal opening hours will resume on Wednesday, 21 July 2021. The public is thanked in advance for their cooperation. SHG19 July 2021

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  • Education and Employment Committee meeting- 16 June 2021

    The monthly meeting of the Education and Employment Committee took place on Wednesday, 16 June 2021. The new Chemistry Teacher for Prince Andrew School (PAS) was introduced and welcomed to the Island by Committee members. She then gave a brief overview of her professional background and career history and shared her first impressions with members […]

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  • Financial Secretary’s Budget Speech 2021/22

    Financial Secretary, Dax Richards

    Today, the Financial Secretary, Dax Richards, delivered the 2021/22 Budget Speech for St Helena. A copy of the Budget speech is available online here:  https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Budget-Speech-2021-22-16-July-2021.pdf In his opening remarks, the Financial Secretary said:  “It gives me great pleasure today to present the Budget for the 2021/22 financial year. This budget provides for the continuation of […]

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  • Additional Titan Airways Charter Flights – August, September, December 2021

    Titan Airways Charter Flight departing St Helena Airport

    Due to unprecedented demand, St Helena Government (SHG) has confirmed three additional flight schedules in August, September and December 2021. The additional flights will operate on 21-22 August, 24-25 September and 11-13 December. Full details are available in the below timetable. Some schedules also include double flights to Ascension Island: The next Titan Airways Charter […]

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