At the November meeting of the Highway Authority, the Programme Management Unit gave a presentation on Napoleon Street in relation to the R2 Project which proposes to upgrade Field Road and Side Path Roads and how this will impact on the flow of traffic into Jamestown from Rupert’s Valley. It was intended to generate early […]

The MV Helena arrived to St Helena today, Monday 7 December 2020, with 15 crew and four passengers on board. The Health Directorate has been advised that, prior to departure, the crew came into contact with persons who later tested positive for COVID-19. The Health Directorate considers this low risk as: All persons on board […]

The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that the Jamestown Wharf will be closed to all members of the public on Monday, 7,Tuesday, 8, and Wednesday, 9 December 2020, due to the arrival of the MV Helena and subsequent cargo operations. Access to the Jamestown Wharf will be strictly […]

WEEK OF 23 – 30 NOVEMBER 2020 During the week of Monday, 23, to Sunday, 30 November 2020, St Helena Police dealt with a total of 34 reports, resulting in three arrests. One person was arrested for Theft in relation to an ongoing investigation. They were bailed to return to Police Headquarters. One person was […]

With the festive period almost upon us, and weekend leisure plans being made, Port Control would like to remind the public about the rules and safety advice regarding the use of Personal Water Craft’s (PWC): All PWC, including jet-skis, water scooters, Sea-Doo jet-skis and speedboats must use an engine safety cut-out switch (kill switch/emergency kill […]

The Titan Airways Charter Flight arrived to St Helena Airport from London Stansted, via Accra, at 11.25am on Monday, 30 November 2020. Arrangements for Testing on Arrival It is now mandatory to be tested for COVID-19 on arrival to St Helena. This is applied to all arrivals apart from: Transit passengers who overnight on St […]

HM Customs will be open to the public as following during December 2020 and January 2021: Day Service Cargo Collection Time Wednesday, 2 December Merchants and public 8.30am – 4pm (Cash Office closed at 3pm) Thursday, 3 December Merchants and public 8.30am – 4pm (Cash Office closed at 3pm) Friday, 4 December Merchants and public […]

The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police will be carrying out firearms training at the Police Range, Cox’s Battery, on Wednesday, 9 December 2020, from 9am to 2pm. Red flags, signs, and barriers will be in place. Walkers in the Cox’s Battery area should not approach the Range vicinity […]