• Call For Nominations For UK State (2025 Birthday Honours) and St Helena National Awards

    Nominations are now being invited for the following awards. UK STATE AWARDS – 2025 BIRTHDAY HONOURS  Honours are awarded on merit for exceptional achievement or for any service carried out over and above what normally is expected. This can include making a difference to the community or in a specific field of work, innovation and […]

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  • Weather Warning

    Strong winds (gale force winds) and isolated showers are forecasted across the island from Wednesday 4 September to Thursday 5 September 2024 with a risk of these bringing some disruption. The forecasted south easterly winds may peak to occasional gusts of 35-45 KT and isolated gusts reaching 45-50 KT in exposed areas such as Levelwood, Sandy […]

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  • Royal St Helena Police Launches Community Survey

    The Royal St Helena Police (RSHP) would like to invite the community to participate in an online survey to gather feedback on services provided. The survey will be launched on Monday 2 September 2024, and will close on Monday 30 September 2024. The goal of the survey, which can be accessed at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RSHPolice, is to […]

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  • Public Bus Services – Update

    St Helena Government today announced that the contracts for the current public bus service provided by Joshua’s Taxis, Colin’s Garage, and Isaac’s Contractors have been extended for an additional three months, effective from Sunday 1 September to Saturday 30 November 2024. Following discussions with the bus service providers earlier this year, an initial agreement was […]

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  • Reception Held in Celebration of Education Honours New Chevening Scholar Martina Peters

    A reception was held last Thursday 22 August 2024 at Plantation House to celebrate education and the opportunities it unlocks. The event acknowledged beneficiaries of the Chevening and Commonwealth scholarship programmes and featured a valuable address by His Excellency Governor Nigel Phillips CBE.  Both Commonwealth and Chevening Alumni were able to share their educational experiences […]

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  • Community Survey – St Helena’s Marine Protected Area

    The Environment, Natural Resources and Planning Portfolio’s Marine and Fisheries Conservation Section is launching a community survey with the aim of collecting information on how the island’s community views the Marine Protected Area (MPA) and its associated management. The St Helena Marine Management Plan 2023 – 2028 outlines the management measures needed to conserve, protect […]

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  • Prince Andrew School – Public Examination Results

    Prince Andrew School is delighted to announce the strong results achieved in this year’s public examinations, reflecting our ongoing commitment to inclusive education and customised academic pathways designed to meet diverse student interests and aspirations. This year’s examination outcomes showcase our students’ successes across 32 distinct qualifications spanning Entry Level, Level 1, Level 2 (GCSE), […]

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  • Prince Andrew School Results Day 2024

    On Friday 23 August 2024, former Prince Andrew School (PAS) Year 11, 12, and 13 students received their GCSE and A-Level test results. The eagerly awaited results were presented to students during a special ceremony held in the PAS hall. Parents, guardians, teachers, and representatives from the St Helena Government (SHG), Bank of St Helena […]

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  • Tourist Office Closure

    The Tourist Office will be closed on Friday 23 August from 15:00 for a presentation ceremony.  Normal opening hours will resume on Saturday 24 August 2024. Any inconvenience is very much regretted.

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  • Weight Restriction – New Bridge, Upper Jamestown

    Following a trial pit investigation on the condition of New Bridge Upper Jamestown, it has become necessary to put in place a restriction on traffic loads on the bridge to the weight of seven ton. Signage will be erected in the area and the public are asked to please adhere to this restriction at all […]

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