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  • Collection of air freight

    HM Customs would like to remind on-Island freight agents and merchants dealing directly with Airlink that air freight arriving on the scheduled Airlink flights will be issued from the Airport each Saturday. Agents receiving air freight are advised to obtain their Waybill from the Airlink Office at the Airport on flight days before collecting their […]

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  • Public Accounts Committee Meeting – Wednesday, 3 August 2022

    A formal session of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place at 9.30am in the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. The programme of business will focus on the following: Saint Helena National Trust Annual Report & Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2020 and 31 March 2021 Equality […]

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  • Immigration Section closure

    The public is advised that the Immigration Section of the Safety, Security & Home Affairs Portfolio will close for business between 8am and 1pm tomorrow, Thursday 28 July 2022. This closure is to allow staff to undertake training. During this closure all urgent queries can be communicated to the Admin Assistant via the HM Custom’s […]

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  • Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that COVID-19 vaccination clinics will be held at various locations on Monday, 1, and Tuesday, 2 August 2022.    The clinics are for any eligible persons aged 18 + years who would like to receive a first, second, or the first booster dose of the […]

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  • Pharmacy to trial two month supply for repeat prescriptions

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that with effect from Monday, 1 August 2022, the Pharmacy will be starting a trial period in which a repeat prescription will consist of two month’s supply of medication(s) instead of the normal one month supply. Customers will receive two month’s repeat prescription supply, but […]

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  • Primary Schools’ Open Days

    The Island’s three Primary Schools – Harford, Pilling and St Pauls – will soon be hosting their annual Open Days. During the following times, the Schools will be open to parents, guardians and the general public: School Date Time St Pauls Primary School Wednesday, 27 July 9am – 3pm 3.30pm – 5.30pm Pilling Primary School […]

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  • COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, Tuesday, 26 July 2022

    The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that there will be a COVID-19 vaccination clinic held at the Kingshurst, Community Centre on Tuesday, 26, July 2022 from 9am to 1pm only.   The clinic is for any eligible persons (18+ years) who would like to receive a first or second primary dose, or […]

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  • MT Sofia arriving tomorrow to evacuate injured crew member

    St Helena Authorities have received a request from MT Sofia for medical assistance for an injured crew member. This is not COVID-19 related. The vessel does not have appropriate medical facilities on-board and, as per the Island’s SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) obligations, St Helena will assist as the nearest port of call. The […]

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  • Statement from the Health Services Directorate

    The Health Services Directorate would like to reassure the public that there are currently no patients who have or are suspected of having COVID-19 being treated at the General Hospital in Jamestown. SHG21 July 2022

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  • Police Appeal For Information – Burglary At A Dwelling In Cow Path

    St Helena Police are appealing for information in relation to a burglary that occurred at a dwelling in Cow Path, Half Tree Hollow, whereby a JBL speaker (boom box)   was stolen. The incident occurred between 6pm on Saturday, 25 June, and 11am on Sunday, 26 June 2022. Police are keen to speak to anyone with […]

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