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  • Titan Airways Charter Flights – May 2021 And Beyond

    Titan Airways' Boeing 757-200 aircraft at St Helena Airport (September 2020)

    A Charter Flight, operated by Titan Airways, is scheduled to arrive at St Helena on or about the 10May 2021. The current schedule is as follows: Date Flight No Departure Time Departure Airport Arrival Airport Arrival Time 10 May 21 ZT9511 0015 UTC 0115 Local London Stansted EGSS / STN Accra DGAA / ACC 0715 […]

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  • Vaccination Programme – Second Dose Roll Out – Week Two

    The Health Directorate will continue the roll out of the second dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine during the week commencing Monday, 12 April. Please check your AstraZeneca appointment card for the date on which you will receive your second dose. The Health Directorate would like to ask all persons to please attend on the day […]

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  • Minimum Income Standard

    The Minimum Income Standard (MIS) is the income that people need in order to reach a minimum socially acceptable standard of living in St Helena, based on what members of the public think. The MIS for St Helena was calculated using an international standard methodology by specifying a basket of goods and services required by […]

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  • Social & Community Development Committee Meeting Summary – Wednesday, 10 March 2021

    The Social & Community Development Committee (SCDC) monthly meeting took place on Wednesday, 10 March 2021. The Acting Chief of Police presented Quarter 3 (October – December 2020) Police Performance Report and an update on Risks. The report rated performance measures against strategic objectives and overall was deemed satisfactory. No issues of major concern were […]

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  • St Helena Joins The World’s Largest Ocean Monitoring System To Protect Wildlife And Biodiversity

    Images of the BRUV camera deployments

    The ocean wildlife and diverse ecosystems of St Helena and other UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) will soon be more visible than ever thanks to pioneering work to establish a major network of underwater camera deployments known as the Global Ocean Wildlife Analysis Network.  Funded as part of the UK Government Blue Belt Programme, St Helena […]

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  • Constituency Meetings

    The public is advised that Elected Members will hold a round of constituency meetings during April. These meetings are an opportunity for you to meet with your Councillors and raise any issues you might have. Constituency meetings will take place at 7pm as follows: Venue Date Kingshurst Community Centre Monday, 19 April Half Tree Hollow […]

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  • Health Directorate Revised Fees And Charges

    The Health Directorate has published revised health service fees and charges, effective from Thursday, 1 April 2021. The revised fees and charges for residents and non-residents can be found on the Health Directorate page of the SHG website via: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/directorates/health/. SHG6 April 2021

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  • Passenger to be transferred from Bradleys to the General Hospital

    A passenger currently in quarantine at Bradley’s Camp has taken ill.  The passenger’s condition is not COVID-19 related. The passenger having tested negative for COVID-19 pre-departure, on arrival to St Helena and on Day 10 of quarantine, poses minimal risk to the community and healthcare workers.  Unfortunately the passenger’s condition is serious and requires urgent […]

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  • Fishing Vessel Ramses Dous – Bradleys Medical Staff Boarding the vessel on Tuesday 6 April

    The fishing vessel Ramses Dous remains in St Helena waters under quarantine conditions, following the identification of positive cases of COVID-19 on board.  The vessel has delayed its onward journey in order to have ease of access to medical assistance, should this be required. The quarantine period is due for review on Tuesday, 6 April.  […]

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  • Lifting of Immigration Restrictions- Thursday, 1 April 2021.

    Executive Council have repealed Regulations restricting entry to St Helena with effect from today, Thursday 1 April 2021. This means that individuals can enter St Helena by land and sea, subject to normal Immigration Laws and requirements of the Public Health Coronavirus Regulations.    It is therefore likely that members of the community will see new […]

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