Press Releases

  • Just Over A Week Left To Tell Us What You Think About SHG Information

    St Helena Government’s (SHG) Public Opinion Survey is still open until next Thursday, 21 March 2019. If you haven’t yet completed a form, you still have just over a week left to tell us what you think about SHG information. Head of News, Kerisha Yon, explains: “When we say ‘SHG information’ we mean all information […]

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  • Midweek Flights to St Helena December 2019 – March 2020

    St Helena Government (SHG) and Airlink are pleased to announce that bookings are now open for midweek flights commencing in December 2019. In addition to the regular scheduled weekly flight that operates on a Saturday, during the period December 2019 – March 2020 a second weekly flight will operate to St Helena on a Tuesday.  […]

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  • Economic Development Committee Meeting Thursday, 28 February 2019

    The monthly meeting of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) was held on Thursday, 28 February 2019, and the following is a summary of the main items discussed: Enterprise St Helena (ESH) delivered a report for the month of January; no grant funding applications were received during this month but funding was supported for the Shot-firing […]

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  • ExCo Report – Thursday 7 March 2019

    Executive Council met today with one item on the Open Agenda – Tax Reforms 2019. For this item, Members were asked to advise whether the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2019 and the Property Tax Bill, 2019 should be printed and published and presented at a forthcoming formal meeting of the Legislative Council. Members were also […]

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  • What Do You Think About SHG Information? Public Opinion Survey Still Open

    St Helena Government (SHG) is currently running a survey asking ‘What do you think about SHG information?’ The survey is open until Thursday, 21 March 2019. This is your opportunity to tell SHG what you think about the information we provide. Do you understand what we’re telling you? Are we telling you things on time? […]

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  • Members of St Helena PAC to Attend Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019

    Vice Chairman, Mark Yon, and Clerk, Anita Legg, of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) along with Chief Auditor, Phil Sharman, and Anesu Makamure and Blessing Gurure from the Internal Audit Office departed St Helena on Saturday, 2 March 2019, to attend the ‘Oversight of Public Finances Forum 2019’ in Miami, USA.  The Forum, […]

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  • What Do You Think About SHG Information? Government Launches Public Opinion Survey to Hear Your Views

    St Helena Government’s Press Office team has today launched a survey asking ‘What do you think about SHG information?’ The survey is open between 28 February and 21 March 2019. Head of News, Kerisha Yon, explains: “We’re running this Public Opinion Survey to gather people’s views on what they think about the information provided to […]

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  • St Helena Conference 2019 Nature’s Benefits: Natural Capital in the South Atlantic

    Following on from the success of last year’s international environmental conference, St Helena will host its second conference – Nature’s Benefits: Natural Capital in the South Atlantic – between Monday, 11, and Friday, 15 March 2019, at Anne’s Place, Jamestown. Participants from across all UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) in the region and the world are […]

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  • St Helena Police Firearms Training

    To continuously improve the service provided to the public, St Helena Police carry out firearms training from time to time to ensure Officers are competent in using them if needed. As part of this, a firearms training exercise for trainee firearms officers was recently carried out at the Police Training Room, Ladder Hill. The training […]

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  • Making a Formal Complaint About SHG Services

    St Helena Government (SHG) aims to provide the best quality and standard of service to its customers but there may be occasions where you are dissatisfied with the standard of service received. If you have received a service that falls below your expectations then SHG wants to hear about it. SHG Complaint Procedure Submitting a […]

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