• Police Appeal for Information – Missing Items from Airport Directorate Stores

    St Helena Police are currently attempting to trace a number of missing items belonging to the Airport Directorate Stores Complex at Rupert’s Valley. Between October 2019 and October 2020, have you taken possession of, or know anyone who have come into possession of, any of the following items: HONDA GX160 engine, serial no. S/N JH1G8F-GCAAH […]

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  • Population & Housing Census – Call For Enumerators

    The Population & Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena on Sunday, 7 February 2021. The Census is a complete count of all people and dwellings on St Helena. The Census team is looking to engage willing and capable enumerators who will deliver the questionnaires to households in the week commencing Monday, 1 February […]

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  • St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority – Report On Quality Of Services Provided By Connect Saint Helena Ltd (2019/20)

    The St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority has today issued its report on the quality of services provided by Connect Saint Helena Ltd (2019/2020). The report can be found on the Public Information, Reports and Policies page of the SHG website via: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/public-information/. Issued on behalf of the St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority 23 December 2020

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  • St Helena Home Quarantine- The Benefits to all

    Quarantine is our primary method of preventing the spread of COVID-19 on St Helena and is still the Island’s first line of defence in protecting its people. From the Titan Airways’ Charter Flight in January 2021, all arrivals to St Helena can home quarantine at a property that has been pre-approved by a Proper Officer. […]

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  • January’s Flight To Change To Repatriation

    Titan Airways Charter Flight departing St Helena Airport

    As a result of developments relating to the new coronavirus variant in the UK and taking into account advice from our Medical staff, the Incident Executive Group (IEG) has recommended that the January flight should be a repatriation flight rather than a Charter flight. This is consistent with the new COVID-19 travel rules in the […]

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  • Sea Conditions

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that a North Westerly Swell is forecast for St Helena from Thursday, 24 December, to Monday, 28 December 2020. Although not large, this swell could result in unsettled sea conditions in both James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. Due care and attention should be taken if […]

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  • Population And Housing Census 2021

    A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena on Sunday, 7 February 2021. The Census is a complete count of all persons and dwellings on the Island, and those who live on St Helena but who are temporarily away. Censuses have been conducted regularly on St Helena since 1839; this will be […]

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  • ExCo Meeting

    FRIDAY, 18 DECEMBER 2020 Executive Council will meet tomorrow Friday, 18 December 2020, at 8.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following items on the Open Agenda: Draft Water Resource Strategy Development Applications – Rehabilitation of Field Road and Side Path Road Pet Care Centre, Merrimens Forest Demolition of single garage and Construction of […]

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  • Isabel Peters Awarded Master Of Laws In Environmental Law & Practice

    Isabel Peters

    Chief Environmental Officer, Isabel Peters, has been awarded a Master of Laws in Environmental Law & Practice with Merit from De Montfort University, Leicester. Isabel explained: “The course took just over two and a half years of study via distance learning. Although it was challenging studying alongside a full-time job, I found the course really […]

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  • St Helena Home Quarantine – The Ten-Step Process for Arrivals

    The Incident Executive Group (IEG) agreed on Monday, 14 December 2020, to allow all future air arrivals to St Helena to quarantine in properties pre-approved by a Proper Officer. This is known and referred to as Home Quarantine. So how does this work? Here, we take a look at the full process of Home Quarantine […]

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