St Helena Government

St Helena Government

Public Announcements

  • St Helena Home Quarantine – Assessment of the First Cycle

    10 February 2021

    Home Quarantine (HQ) for all arrivals to St Helena with properties pre-approved by a Proper Officer was introduced from the arrival of the January Titan Airways flight.   Key personnel involved in the Home Quarantine (HQ) process met recently to assess the first cycle of HQ undertaken following the flight in January. The majority of […]

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  • 2021 Population And Housing Census

    9 February 2021

    The 2021 Population & Housing Census took place on Sunday, 7 February 2021. The Statistics Office would like to thank everyone who has completed their Census forms. They would also like to thank all the Enumerators for their work distributing the forms around the Island. The deadline for all Census forms to be returned to […]

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  • Proposed Parking Area Near The General Hospital

    9 February 2021

    The following is a public announcement from the Highways Authority: Councillor Russell Yon will be outside of the Jamestown out-patient clinic on Wednesday, 10 February 2021, between 10am and 12 noon, to deliver a presentation and to undertake a pre-assessment on the proposed parking area near the General Hospital. Members of the public are welcome […]

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  • ‘Bicentenary of the Death of Napoleon’ Stamp Issue

    4 February 2021

    The Post & Customer Services Centre is pleased to announce that a stamp issue commemorating the ‘Bicentenary of the Death of Napoleon’ will be released on 5 May 2021. The issue will feature images of the emperor’s final days on St Helena and will consist of the following: Four Valued Stamps (50p, 80p, £1.30, £1.50) […]

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  • World Cancer Day Information Stall

    The Onocology Clincal Nurse Specalist distributing leaflets to a member of the public

    4 February 2021

    Today, Thursday 4 February 2021, is World Cancer Day – a day used to inform and encourage people on Cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment. In recognition of the day, the Health Directorate will be distributing information leaflets and talking to members of the public at the Jamestown Market today, Thursday 4 February, until 2pm, […]

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  • Tree Surgery Works in Lower Rupert’s

    3 February 2021

    The Forestry Section of the Agriculture & Natural Resources Division, working collaboratively with the Programme Management Unit, will be conducting tree surgery and felling works at Lower Rupert’s beginning Tuesday, 9 February 2021. The works pertain to the three ficus trees growing near the AMD Engineering workshop. Felling works will commence on this date to […]

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  • St Helena Community College IT Suite and Conference Facilities Closure

    3 February 2021

    The following is a Public Announcement from the St Helena Community College (SHCC): The SHCC would like to advise the public that their IT Suite, and therefore conference facilities, will be closed tomorrow Thursday, 4 February 2021. The IT Suite will open as normal on Friday, 5 February, and any inconvenience caused is regretted. SHG3 […]

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  • Revised Opening Hours For HM Customs

    3 February 2021

    HM Customs would like to advise the public that with immediate effect their opening hours will be as follows: Day HM Customs Cash Office Monday 9am – 4pm 9am – 3pm Tuesday 9am – 4pm 9am – 3pm Wednesday 9am – 4pm 9am – 3pm Thursday 9am – 4pm 9am – 3pm Friday 9am – 4pm […]

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  • Sea Conditions

    29 January 2021

    The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that a North Westerly Swell is forecast for St Helena from Monday, 1 February, to Thursday, 4 February 2021. Although not large, this swell could result in unsettled sea conditions in both James Bay and Rupert’s Bay. Due care and attention should be taken if […]

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  • 2021 Population and Housing Census

    28 January 2021

    A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena on Sunday, 7 February 2021. Delivery of the questionnaires by Census Enumerators to households around the Island will take place from this coming Saturday, 30 January. Please help Enumerators by ensuring your household is accessible and any pets (i.e. dogs) are kept under control […]

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