• Provisional Register of Electors to be Published

    The Provisional Register of Electors for 2025 will be published on Friday 9 May 2025. Following its publication, eligible persons will have until 16:00 on Friday 23 May 2025 to submit applications using Form ‘A’ to amend the provisional register. If you have St Helenian Status as defined by law (Immigration Ordinance, 2011), are ordinarily […]

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  • VE Day Commemoration Service

    ROAD AND PARKING SPACES CLOSURE Approval has been given for the closure of the road and all carparks in the area of the Cenotaph at the seafront on Thursday, 8 May 2025, from approximately 10:40 to the conclusion of the event, to accommodate the VE Day wreath-laying ceremony. The day’s programme will include: Appropriate signage […]

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  • Resident Translators Needed

    The Emergency Planning Department is seeking resident’s on-island who can translate languages other than English. These persons would be part of a volunteer group ready to assist in emergencies involving visitors with limited English. To register interest please contact the Deputy Emergency Planning Manager, Anel O’Bey, via email through: anel.obey@helanta.co.sh or by telephone on 25052, […]

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  • Customs Closure

    HM Customs would like to inform the public they will be closed to merchants and consolidator cargo on Tuesday, 06 May 2025. This closure is due to the delayed arrival of the South Africa Airlink Flight. HM Customs would like to apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.  The public are thanked in advance for […]

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  • Temporary Adjustments to HM Customs and Immigration Services 05 – 09 May 2025

    As previously announced, and as a result of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Migrant Agreement Memorandum of Understanding, HM Customs and Immigration are undertaking specialised training over the next six weeks. Due to the varied scheduling requirements of this essential training, a weekly opening hours schedule will be in effect and will be published […]

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  • BIOT Funding to Transform Audiology Services on St Helena

    The Health and Social Care Portfolio is pleased to announce its first benefit from the preventative care British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) fund that will enhance hearing care for our local Community.  This essential funding allows SHG to address the urgent need for modern interventions through a comprehensive upgrade of the Audiology service. The upgrade will […]

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  • Collaborative Working Arrangements To Improve The Appearance Of The Crown Estate

    The Property Section, in collaboration with HM Prison Services and Waste Management Services, is undertaking efforts to restore and enhance the appearance of the Crown Estate. This partnership is working well, and has already shown significant success with the clearance of the moat in Jamestown.  This area has been transformed following the removal of overgrowth, […]

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  • St Helena Launches New Mental Health Website for Young Adults

    April 2025 marks a significant milestone for mental health support in St Helena with the official launch of “www.mindingmymind.sh”, a dedicated website designed to empower and support young adults on the island. The website is based on extensive research into the unique needs, aspirations, and challenges faced by young Saints. “www.mindingmymind.sh” aims to be a […]

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  • ENRP Assets for Licensing

    ANRD wishes to advise the public that the following assets are available for licensing from May 2025: Application forms can be collected from the Reception at the ENRP Office or by contacting the Farmers Support Officer, Frederick Green, at frederick.green@sainthelena.gov.sh or the Farmers Support Assistant, Martina Leo, at martina.leo@sainthelena.gov.sh. Closing date for application is Friday, […]

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  • Ministers Question Time – Friday 2 May 2025

    Due to unforeseen circumstances the twentieth meeting of Ministers Question Time has been postponed and will now take place on Friday 2nd May 2025 at 10:00 in the Council Chamber. This meeting is open to the public and will be broadcast live via SAMS Radio 1. The topic for this meeting is ‘The Fisheries Ordinance, […]

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