Public Announcements

Pre- Departure COVID-19 testing clinic

17 August 2021

Persons departing on the scheduled Titan Airways charter flight on Monday, 23 August, who have planned onward travel from the UK/Accra therefore requiring a pre-departure COVID-19 test result, are advised that the COVID-19 testing clinic will now take place at 9am on Sunday, 22 August, in the Flu Pod at the General Hospital in Jamestown […]

Sale Of Vehicle Spares

The Transport Section of the Central Support Service has for sale vehicle spares to fit the following vehicles.  Also available is a small selection of various sized tyres. FORD TRANSIT BUS DODGE FIRE TENDER AIR COMPRESSOR MAXIPAK REFUSE TRUCK FORD ESCORT CAR DOZER CATERPILLAR D6 STEAM CLEANER RESCUE BOAT DAF REFUSE TRUCK ESCORT PANEL VAN […]

Jamestown Market Booking Arrangements

Arrangements for short-term or daily use of retail space in the Jamestown Market have changed. Those wishing to utilise a space to put up their own stall or table, or to hire a cart, should now contact Visitor Information Services at the Tourist Office to make a booking. The daily rate for retail space in […]

Restricted Access to Ruperts Beach

Rupert's Beach

16 August 2021

The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: The public is advised that Ruperts Beach will be closed to all members of the public with immediate effect and until further notice.  This closure is due to excavation works taking place on the beach for the fibre optic cable project. The general public is thanked […]

Highways Authority And Environment & Natural Resources Committee Meetings

16 August 2021

The monthly meetings of the Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) and the Highways Authority (HA) took place on Thursday, 15 July 2021. Environment and Natural Resources CommitteeCSSF (Conflict, Stability & Security Fund) Funding – Materials Recycling Facility at Horse Point Landfill Site updateThe Environmental Risk Manager (ERM) informed members that with funding from CSSF, […]

Economic Development Committee Meeting Summaries – Thursday, 24 June, Monday, 12 July, & Monday, 26 July

The following summarises the meetings of the Economic Development Committee (EDC) held over the last two months: Thursday, 24 June 2021 The Senior Economist presented information about the impacts of changes to the Sugar Tax since the financial year 2017/18. This expanded on a presentation provided for the Committee by the Health Promotion Lead in […]

Today’s Charter Flight Delayed by Three Hours

Titan Airways Boeing 757-200 Aircraft © commons.wikimedia.org

12 August 2021

Today’s charter flight to the UK has been delayed by three hours due to poor weather conditions currently being experienced on the Island and at St Helena Airport. Passengers are being informed. The public will be kept updated. SHG 12 August 2021 http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh

No Mail Arriving On Flight From Ascension

The following is a public announcement from the Post & Customer Services Centre: The public is advised that due to passenger priorities there is no mail arriving from Ascension Island on today’s Titan Airways charter flight. Mail from Ascension Island is expected on the charter flight scheduled for Sunday, 22 August 2021. The public is […]

Titan Airways Charter Flights, Schedule Change to Late August Flight

10 August 2021

St Helena Government (SHG) recently announced an additional Titan Airways charter flight at the end of August. The Titan flight that was scheduled to arrive on Monday of this week experienced a 24-hour delay due to poor weather conditions on the Island, as a result of this it has become necessary to cancel one of […]

Strategic Asset Disposal- Round 6

St Helena Government (SHG) is inviting Expressions of Interest from those wishing to purchase or rent a number of state-owned assets, namely properties, on-Island. Further details of these properties are included in the Strategic Asset List, available on the SHG website via the Invest in St Helena page, link below https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Stategic-Assets.pdf The deadline for offers […]