St Helena Government

St Helena Government

  • Governor off-Island until September

    12 August 2021

    His Excellency Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook will travel to Stansted on the Titan Airways Charter flight scheduled to leave the Island today, Thursday 12 August 2021. Whilst in London the Governor plans to have meetings with officials at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), work with the St Helena Government Representative in the UK, […]

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  • Donna Harris Graduates With BSc (Hons) Social Work Degree

    12 August 2021

    Donna Harris of Jamestown has recently graduated from the University of Portsmouth with a BSc (Hons) Social Work degree and achieved a Bachelor of Science in Social Studies award with merit, following three years of study. Throughout her three years of study, Donna completed modules which included theory and knowledge in social work, contextualising social […]

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  • Start date for constitutional amendment for future ministerial government

    12 August 2021

    An Order in Council containing the amendments to the 2009 Constitution to transition to a ministerial government was approved by the Privy Council in Windsor Castle on 21 July 2021 and then laid before Parliament in London on 28 July 2021.  A copy of the Order in Council is now available on the St Helena […]

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  • Today’s Charter Flight Delayed by Three Hours

    Titan Airways Boeing 757-200 Aircraft © commons.wikimedia.org

    12 August 2021

    Today’s charter flight to the UK has been delayed by three hours due to poor weather conditions currently being experienced on the Island and at St Helena Airport. Passengers are being informed. The public will be kept updated. SHG 12 August 2021 http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh

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  • No Mail Arriving On Flight From Ascension

    11 August 2021

    The following is a public announcement from the Post & Customer Services Centre: The public is advised that due to passenger priorities there is no mail arriving from Ascension Island on today’s Titan Airways charter flight. Mail from Ascension Island is expected on the charter flight scheduled for Sunday, 22 August 2021. The public is […]

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  • Ministerial Code, Legislative Council Standing Orders and Legislative Council Code of Conduct – Draft documents issued for information

    11 August 2021

    A working draft of the Ministerial Code for the new Ministerial government after the forthcoming General Election has been issued today for public information. An earlier draft was circulated to Councillors and various officials in the SHG Administration before the end of Council on 2 August 2021. Their comments have been incorporated into the draft […]

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  • Demi George – Scholarship Student

    Demi George

    11 August 2021

    Demi George will soon be attending the University of the West of England – Bristol, as a scholarship student, learn more about what Demi is planning to study and the skills she is looking forward to bringing back to St Helena. Why did you choose this field?“I chose this field because I like maths and […]

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  • St Helena Weekly Police Report

    11 August 2021

    During the period of Monday, 2 August, to Sunday, 8 August 2021, St Helena Police dealt with a total of 48 reports resulting in five arrests. One person was arrested for Theft and is now charged to appear before the Court. One person was arrested for Affray and is now on Police conditional bail. One […]

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  • Titan Airways Charter Flights, Schedule Change to Late August Flight

    10 August 2021

    St Helena Government (SHG) recently announced an additional Titan Airways charter flight at the end of August. The Titan flight that was scheduled to arrive on Monday of this week experienced a 24-hour delay due to poor weather conditions on the Island, as a result of this it has become necessary to cancel one of […]

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  • Strategic Asset Disposal- Round 6

    10 August 2021

    St Helena Government (SHG) is inviting Expressions of Interest from those wishing to purchase or rent a number of state-owned assets, namely properties, on-Island. Further details of these properties are included in the Strategic Asset List, available on the SHG website via the Invest in St Helena page, link below https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Stategic-Assets.pdf The deadline for offers […]

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