Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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Economic Development Investment Programme 2021/22 Micro Projects
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27 April 2021
The Capital Programme Office (previously known as the Programme Management Unit) is pleased to advise that the following micro projects, funded through the Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP), have been approved for 2021/22: Maldivia Parking HTH Water Investigation and Immediate Mitigation Embankment Stabilisation Works on ENRP Controlled Land, Scotland Repairs to Bishops Bridge have also […]
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Commemoration of the death of Napoleon – Local Events
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27 April 2021
Napoleon, Emperor of the French, died on St Helena on 5 May 1821, five and half years after his exile to the Island in 1815. To commemorate the Bicentenary of the French Statesman’s death, a calendar of events specifically involving St Helena is taking place in France and in Belgium. Although local events are on […]
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Firearms Training – Friday, 30 April 2021
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26 April 2021
The following is a Public Announcement from the Police Directorate: St Helena Police will be carrying out firearms training at the Police Range, Cox’s Battery, on Friday, 30 April 2021, from 9am to 1pm. Red flags, signs, and barriers will be in place. Walkers in the Cox’s Battery area should not approach the Range vicinity […]
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2020 Year-end Report for St Helena’s Labour Market Strategy Released
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23 April 2021
The 2020 year-end report for St Helena’s Labour Market Strategy: 2020-2035 has today been released by St Helena Government (SHG). In December 2019, Executive Council endorsed the Labour Market Strategy (LMS) to take effect from 1 January 2020. The LMS identifies programmatic targets that will be reviewed every six months as well as indicator data […]
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Update on Titan Flights – Accra Fuel (Technical) Stop
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22 April 2021
On recent Titan Airways charter flights, some passengers travelling to and from Africa (for example South Africa) have been allowed to board or alight at Accra Airport. This has included Saints who were medically referred to South Africa and needed to return to the Island. This process has been complex with requirements including: A Ghanaian […]
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ExCo Meeting – Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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22 April 2021
Executive Council will meet on Tuesday, 27 April 2021, at 9.30am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following Open Agenda item: National Honours and Awards Bill, 2021 This paper (ExCo Memo) is available online at the following link: http://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of the public who would like to view hard copies of ExCo Memos should […]
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Social & Community Development Committee Meeting Summary – Wednesday, 14 April 2021
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21 April 2021
The Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) held their monthly meeting on Wednesday, 14 April 2021. An updated draft Archives Lending Policy was presented by the Custodian of Records and Head of Corporate Support who had been asked to strengthen its provisions following earlier discussions and representations. Key conclusions included: Applications acceptable only from registered […]
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Passport Renewal
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21 April 2021
St Helena Immigration would like to remind the public of the importance of having a valid passport. A passport must remain valid for at least six months from the expiry date of any entry permit and it is the responsibility of the passport holder to ensure their passport is kept up to date and to […]
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The New St Helena Public Service Structure – April 2021
21 April 2021
Good public services are vital for an inclusive economy, a fair society and for people to live fulfilling lives. We are at the start of our journey to create a Public Service on St Helena that is equipped to deal with present and future challenges, provides a solid foundation for a fair economy and society, […]
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Median Annual Wage from Employment Measured at £8,690 in 2019/20
21 April 2021
The Statistics Office has released new estimates of average incomes from full-time employment for the 2019/20 financial year. The estimated median annual before-tax wage rose to £8,690 – a modest increase of 0.6% compared to the previous year when price inflation is taken into account. This is a change to the trend in the previous […]
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