Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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Public Library Closure
24 January 2022
The following is a public announcement from the Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio: The Public Library will be closed between 10am and 11am tomorrow, Tuesday 25 January 2022. Any inconvenience caused is very much regretted. SHG24 January 2022
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Line Painting Works In Jamestown
24 January 2022
The Highways Authority has given approval for the Roads Section to carry out the painting of double yellow lines in front of the Market, Jamestown. This work is planned for Wednesday, 26 January 2022, starting at 1pm. All vehicle users are asked to vacate this area by 12 noon on Wednesday, to allow preparation for […]
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International Day of Education
24 January 2022
EDUCATION IS A HUMAN RIGHT, A PUBLIC GOOD, AND A PUBLIC RESPONSIBILITY The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as International Day of Education, in celebration of the role of education for peace and development. St Helena Government’s Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio takes pride in being able to provide an inclusive education system […]
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Plantation Square Road Closure
24 January 2022
The Highways Authority would like to advise the public that the road leading to and from Plantation Square, St Pauls, will be closed to the public between 9am and 3pm tomorrow, Tuesday, 25, and Wednesday, 26 January 2022. This closure is to allow the Roads Section to carry out slurry works on this road. During […]
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Consultation On A Proposed Target Minimum Wage And Implementation Schedule
24 January 2022
St Helena Government (SHG) is consulting on a target Minimum Wage and three-year implementation schedule with the first increase to take effect from 1 July 2022. Minimum Wage The Minimum Wage per hour is currently £3.25 per hour for persons over 18 and £2.30 per hour for persons aged 16 or 17. The 2010 Employment […]
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Annual Price Inflation Rate At 2.6%
24 January 2022
For the fourth quarter of 2021 the RPI has been measured at 108.4 (Chart 1). This is an increase of 0.2% from three months ago. It is also an increase of 2.6% from a year ago, when the RPI was 105.6. This means that the annual inflation rate is 2.6%, comparing prices in the fourth […]
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St Helena COVID-19 Status Update – 21 January 2022
21 January 2022
Following routine testing on 20 January 2022 positive COVID-19 case(s) were identified in Quarantine on-board a vessel. All COVID-19 protocols are being followed. Members of the public should remain alert and continue to practice good respiratory and hand hygiene. The public will be updated when there are no longer positive cases in quarantine. SHG 21 […]
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Final Clinics for COVID-19 Booster Vaccinations
21 January 2022
The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that there will be two walk-in vaccination clinics the week commencing Monday, 24 January. This will be the last chance to receive the COVID-19 Booster Vaccination for this roll-out. The clinics are as follows: Date Venue Time Monday, 24 January Blue Hill Community Centre 9am – […]
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Five Sea Rescue Personnel Successfully Complete 15 Nm Rescue Coxswain Course
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Members of the Sea Rescue Service who completed their 15 Nautical Mile Rescue Coxswain training
20 January 2022
A certificate presentation to recognise Sea Rescue personnel was held at the Sea Rescue Facility, Ruperts, on Tuesday, 18 January 2022. During the ceremony, Jaime Yon, Liam Otten, Remi Bruneton, Rawena Delaney, and Angelo Ellick were presented with certificates for successfully completing their 15 Nautical Mile Rescue Coxswain training. The team also undertook associated training […]
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COVID-19 Booster Vaccination Update: December 2021 – January 2022
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20 January 2022
The Island-wide Booster Vaccination Campaign for all eligible members of the public commenced on Monday, 10 January 2022. The total number of Booster vaccinations administered between 10 and 15 January 2022 is 1,350. The total number of Booster vaccinations administered since December 2021 (which includes those in prioritised groups) is 2,110. Date Pfizer – 12-17 […]