• Waste Management Services Implement New Environmentally Friendly Operations

    Waste Management Services add new maintenance works to their normal operations New operations will be delivered using newly procured, environmentally friendly, cordless power systems The new equipment and operations are in line with the objective to reduce and minimise Greenhouse Gas emissions, as set out in the SHG Climate Change Policy Waste Management Services (WMS) […]

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  • Draft Immigration Policy 2020 – Key Consultation Points

    The draft Immigration Policy 2020 is currently out for public consultation until Friday, 11 December 2020. Members of the public are being invited to provide their views and comments on key points for discussion in the draft Policy. Each week we will focus on a key consultation point. This week we look at proposed changes to […]

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  • St Helena Weekly Police Report

    WEEK OF 2 – 8 NOVEMBER 2020 During the week of Monday, 2, to Sunday, 8 November 2020, Police dealt with a total of 48 reports, resulting in one arrest. One person was arrested for a sexual offence, they were interviewed and bailed to return to the Police at a later date. A report was […]

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  • ExCo Meeting

    TUESDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2020 Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 17 November Improvements to the Judicial Building, St Helena Tourism COVID-19 Recovery Strategy, and First Supplementary Appropriation (2020/21) Bill, 2020, will be discussed on the Open Agenda ExCo Memos are available to view on the SHG Website Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 17 November […]

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  • Finance Committee Meeting Summary

    The Finance Committee held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 28 October 2020 The Budget Execution Report for September, Quarter Two Management Accounts 2020/21, and an update on COVID-19 related expenditure was discussed on the Open Agenda Calculation of IT recharges to SHG Directorates and progress relating to sale of property in the Chief Secretary housing […]

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  • HM Customs Prepayment Facility

    HM Customs would like to remind the public that payment of Customs dues for goods being imported can be made in advance of collection.  Customers can make prepayments using either of the following options: Obtain your waybill from your consolidator and email your waybill and invoices to junella.moulding@sainthelena.gov.sh or rosemond.fowler@sainthelena.gov.sh. You will receive a reply […]

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  • The re-discovery of the St Helena Ebony and terrestrial conservation celebrated

    An Open Day to celebrate 40 years of the re-discovery of the St Helena Ebony and terrestrial conservation on St Helena was held at the Endemic Nursery, Scotland, on Wednesday, 11 November 2020. In attendance were various SHG officials, schoolchildren and members of the public who were able to enjoy a full programme of tours, […]

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  • Remembrance Day Flag Ceremony 2020

    A Remembrance Day Flag Ceremony, to mark the moment in World War 1 when the guns fell silent on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month and to honour all who have served, was held at Plantation House on Wednesday, 11 November 2020. His Excellency Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook welcomed everyone […]

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  • ‘From discovery to discovery conference’ – 12 November 2020

    Come along and join us at the St Helena Conference ‘From discovery to discovery’ taking place tomorrow, Thursday 12November, at the St Helena Community College. This one-day event, celebrates the science and discoveries being made on St Helena and marks the first anniversary of the launch of the St Helena Research Institute. Hear from the […]

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  • Passport Surgeries

    The St Helena Immigration Service would like to advise the public that they will be holding Passport Surgeries outside of the Canister, Jamestown, between 9am and 12noon on Thursday, 26 November, and Friday, 27November 2020.  The purpose of these surgeries is to highlight the importance of holding a valid passport and to provide information as […]

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