Arrival of MV Karoline
15 December 2025The MV Karoline is scheduled to arrive at James Bay on Tuesday, 17 December at 18:00. Weather permitting, the vessel will berth alongside Rupert’s Jetty. During this time, Rupert’s Cargo...
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Important Public Health Notice: Preparing for Early ‘Flu Outbreak
15 December 2025The Health and Social Care Portfolio (HSC) is issuing this notice to inform the public about a significant and early influenza (‘flu) threat this December. Increased Risk of Early Outbreak...
St Helena Secondary School Office Closure
15 December 2025Please be advised that the St Helena Secondary School office will be closed for the December holidays from Wednesday, 17 December 2025. Normal opening hours will resume on 5 January...
International Civil Aviation Day
12 December 2025World Civil Aviation Day, established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in 1994, highlights the important role of civil aviation in the global economy and in fostering international cooperation....
St Helena Government Announces Major Relaunch of Official Website
12 December 2025The St Helena Government (SHG) is pleased to announce the official launch of its redesigned website on Thursday, 11 December 2025. This significant digital overhaul marks a major step forward...
Local Mail Closing Date
12 December 2025The Post and Customer Services Centre wishes to inform all customers that the closing date for local mail before Christmas will be Friday, 12 December 2025, via the main Post...
Immigration and Customs Office Closure
12 December 2025The Immigration and Customs office at Liberation House in Ruperts will be closed to the public on the following dates: SHG8 December 2025 www.sainthelena.gov.sh
Changes to Public Transport Service – Festive Season
12 December 2025The following changes to the public transport bus schedule will apply for the festive season: Service Changes Additional Services Thursday 18 December – Festival of Lights Route 1: Departs Bottom...
Arrival of MV Azamara Journey
12 December 2025The public are advised that the Jamestown Wharf will be closed to all members of the public from 06:00 on Friday, 12December 2025, due to the arrival of the cruise...
One-way Road System for Upcoming Cruise Ship Visit
12 December 2025The cruise ship Azamara Journey will arrive in St Helena on Friday morning, 12 December 2025. There are approximately 700 passengers and approximately 400 crew on-board. Tours will depart at 09:00 from...
Veterinary Mobile Services in Jamestown
12 December 2025The Veterinary Service would like to inform the public that their last mobile service for 2025 will take place on Thursday, 18 December, from 12:00- 14:00 at the Grand Parade...
Important Reminder on Customs Procedures for Imported Goods
12 December 2025HM Customs would like to remind the public of the unchanged and essential customs process for receiving all packages and goods sent from overseas, including commercial shipments and personal items...