St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • GRANT OF ST HELENIAN STATUS

    30 May 2016

    In accordance with Section 15(3) of the Immigration Ordinance, 2011, the following persons have been granted St Helenian Status with effect from 18 April 2016: · Mr Benjamin Stephen Evans of Blue Hill · Ms Sarah Jayne Thomson of Sea View SHG 30 May 2016

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  • 2016 PROVISIONAL REGISTER OF ELECTORS

    30 May 2016

    Reminder The public is reminded that the 2016 Provisional Register of Electors for St Helena was published in an Extraordinary Gazette (No. 50) on Monday 23 May 2016. Members of the public now have just 10 days to make any amendments to the Register. The public can apply to amend the Register if they would […]

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  •    FOOD SAFETY LEGISLATION

    26 May 2016

    REMINDER The public is reminded that the Health Directorate is currently conducting focused consultations on the proposed Food Safety Legislation.  This relates to a Food Safety Ordinance, Food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations, and Food Safety (Product of Animal Origin) Regulations. Dates and times for the remaining meetings are detailed below:   Date/Time Topic for […]

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  • EXCO MEETING – TUESDAY 31 MAY 2016

    26 May 2016

      Executive Council will meet on Tuesday 31 May 2016, at 9.30am in the Council Chamber for the following Open Agenda items: · Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women – Extension to St Helena · Draft Memorandum of Understanding on the closer cooperation between the Governments of British Overseas Territories, […]

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  • PARKING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

    26 May 2016

    JAMESTOWN The St Helena Police Service will be running a Parking Awareness Campaign during June 2016. This campaign, similar to that run by the Police Service in November last year, is being revisited following complaints from the community regarding inconsiderate and inappropriate parking in Jamestown. In response to these concerns, the Police will engage with […]

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  • HM CUSTOMS, INCOME TAX & PORT CONTROL CLOSURE

    26 May 2016

    HM Customs, Income Tax & Port Control would like to advise the public that the office at the Wharf will be closed for business on Monday 30 May 2016. This closure recognises those staff who worked during the St Helena’s Day celebrations on Friday 20 May 2016. Normal business will resume on Tuesday 31 May […]

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  • HRH THE PRINCESS ROYAL TO GO ABOARD RMS ST HELENA

    24 May 2016

    HRH The Princess Royal, KG, KT, GCVO, GCStJ, QSO, GCL, CD, will attend a reception on board the RMS St Helena on Wednesday, 8 June 2016 – hosted by St Helena Government’s UK Representative, Mrs Kedell Worboys MBE – when the RMS will be moored on the River Thames in London. The reception will mark the RMS’ historic visit to The […]

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  • 2016 PROVISIONAL REGISTER OF ELECTORS PUBLISHED

    23 May 2016

    The 2016 Provisional Register of Electors for St Helena has today been published in an Extraordinary Gazette (No. 50, Monday 23 May 2016). Members of the public now have until 4pm on Wednesday 8 June 2016 to come forward if they would like to add or remove their name, remove the name of someone who […]

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  • ST HELENA’S DAY 2016

    23 May 2016

    The 2016 St Helena’s Day celebrations were this year held on Friday 20 May 2016, and were reckoned by all to be a great success.  Once again organised by New Horizons and held in lower Jamestown, traditional activities and stalls were arranged in both the Mule Yard and along the Seafront area. The day began […]

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  • NEW HEAD OF GOVERNOR’S OFFICE TO ARRIVE IN OCTOBER

    23 May 2016

    Alan Richmond (pictured) has been appointed as the new Head of the Governor’s Office and will succeed Sean Burns when he leaves in November this year to take up the role of Administrator of Tristan da Cunha.  Alan will arrive in October for a brief handover with Sean. Alan said of his appointment: “I am […]

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