Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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South Africa Repatriation Flight – Update
17 May 2020
The Repatriation flight scheduled to arrive from South Africa tomorrow, Monday 18 May 2020, has unfortunately been delayed until Tuesday, 19 May. This is due to an unavoidable delay in the process to secure the permissions required to operate the flight. St Helena Government expects that permission will be granted for the flight to go […]
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New St Helena Map
15 May 2020
The following is a public announcement from the Infrastructure & Transport Directorate: The new St Helena map, to replace the Ordnance Survey map previously produced in 1990, will be displayed in the window of the St Helena Tourist Office, at the Canister, Jamestown, from Monday, 18 May 2020. Watermarked (low resolution) versions of the map […]
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Restrictions On Visits To Care Settings Lifted
15 May 2020
The following is a Public Announcement from the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate: On Tuesday, 31 March 2020, St Helena Government (SHG) announced enhanced Social Distancing measures for the Island. One of these measures included seeking prior permission to visit care facilities. These enhanced Social Distancing measures were extended on 17 April 2020 at […]
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Horse Point Landfill Site Closure
Public Recycling Facility at HPLS in 2015
15 May 2020
The following is a public announcement from Waste Management Services: Horse Point Landfill Site will be closed until further notice. The public will be kept updated as to when the Site will re-open as normal. Any inconvenience caused is very much regretted. SHG 15 May 2020
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Lower Rupert’s Extended Closure
15 May 2020
Further to a Public Announcement regarding the closure of Lower Rupert’s, the public is advised that this closure has now been extended from the Rupert’s Jetty and Beach area up to Hay Town House. A 300m cordon is in place and all occupants in this area have been evacuated. This area has been closed as […]
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SOUTH AFRICA REPATRIATION FLIGHT
15 May 2020
A charter flight to repatriate St Helena residents from South Africa will take place on Monday, 18 May 2020. The flight will travel on to Ascension Island, returning to St Helena the following day continuing back to Johannesburg. The charter flight is being operated by SA Airlink on behalf of the St Helena Government. The […]
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Lower Rupert’s Closure
14 May 2020
The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Works to lay ducting for St Helena’s fibre optic cable has commenced at Rupert’s Beach. In light of these works, and further to previous announcements, it has become necessary to temporarily close the whole of Lower Rupert’s, including the Wharf, Jetty and Beach area until further […]
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Mail For Cape Town
14 May 2020
The Post & Customer Services Centre has been advised that, due to the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown in Cape Town, all mail destined for distribution in South Africa will no longer be accepted by the South African Post Office. Therefore, the mail service to Cape Town, which is normally facilitated via the MV Helena, will […]
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Provisional Register Of Electors Published – Reminder
14 May 2020
The Provisional Register of Electors was published on Friday, 8 May 2020. Members of the public now have up until Friday, 22 May 2020, to make any amendments to the Register to ensure a final version is published which is as up-to-date and accurate as possible. Eligible persons can: Apply to amend any of their […]
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Public Accounts Committee Meeting – Monday, 18 May 2020
St Helena Public Accounts Committee
13 May 2020
The following is a public announcement from the St Helena Public Accounts Committee: A formal session of the St Helena Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will take place at 10am in the Council Chamber on Monday, 18 May2020. The programme of business will focus on the Performance Audit Report on the 1, 2, 3 Main Street […]