Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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St Helena Water Situation Remains Critical
6 November 2019
CONSUMPTION MUST DECREASE The Island is currently experiencing hot sunny weather conditions with little to no rainfall resulting in a lack of surface flow. The majority of the Island’s water stocks are being retrieved from boreholes. Consumption remains a big issue with rates rising above the 1000 cubic metre mark for the majority of days […]
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Nominations for Bye-Election 2019
5 November 2019
JUST OVER ONE WEEK LEFT TO NOMINATE The deadline for submission of nominations for the 2019 Bye-Election to fill the vacant seat on Legislative Council is at noon on Wednesday, 13 November 2019. Remember, anyone can stand for election if they are 21 years of age or over and are on the Register of Electors […]
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Motivational Approaches Training for Health Directorate
5 November 2019
A team from the Centre for Health and Behaviour at the University of Stirling in Scotland is currently on-Island delivering a Motivation, Action, Prompt Health professional training programme to staff within the Health Directorate. The aim of the training is to upscale the Health Directorate’s local capacities in providing preventive care to reduce the chronic […]
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Festival of Running Triathlon Event
5 November 2019
BOAT OWNERS ASKED TO KEEP THEIR BOATS CLEAR OF RUPERT’S JETTY The following is a Public Announcement from Port Control: Boat owners are asked to keep their boats clear of the Rupert’s Jetty area from 4pm onwards tomorrow, Wednesday 6 November 2019, in preparation for the Festival of Running’s Triathlon event taking place at 5pm. […]
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Minimum Wage Public Consultation – Reminder
4 November 2019
The public is reminded that St Helena Government (SHG) is currently consulting on an increase to the Minimum Wage from 1 April 2020. Those wishing to respond to this consultation have up until 4pm on Monday, 18 November 2019, to do so. Minimum Wage The Minimum Wage per hour is currently £3.13 (for persons over […]
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Marco Yon Passes Business Continuity Course With UK Emergency Planning College
4 November 2019
Deputy Emergency Planning Manager, Marco Yon, has recently returned to the Island having participated in and Passed with Merit a Business Continuity course with the UK Emergency Planning College. Business Continuity is an organisation’s capacity to continue to deliver its products or services at acceptable standards following a disruptive incident. The Course is run by […]
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Remembrance Sunday 2019
4 November 2019
All persons wishing to take part in the Divine Service are asked to assemble at the Cenotaph by no later than 10.40am. Remembrance Sunday falls on 10 November 2019. On that day The Right Reverend Lord Bishop of St Helena Dale Bowers will conduct a Divine Service at the Cenotaph. His Excellency the Governor will […]
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Comprehensive Development Area at Bunkers Hill given go ahead
1 November 2019
Executive Council has agreed to transfer Crown Estate land at Bunkers Hill to Nigel George Construction & Plant Hire for the development of approximately 146 serviced plots to be made available for sale to Resident First Time Buyers, Residents and Residents and/or Investors, subject to planning permission being granted. The land at Bunkers Hill which […]
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Road Closure – New Bridge Pond To Estcourt Gardens
1 November 2019
The following is a Public Announcement from the Infrastructure & Transport Directorate: The Highways Authority has given approval for the road from New Bridge Pond to Estcourt Gardens to be closed from 1pm to 3pm on Wednesday, 6 November 2019. This closure is to allow the Roads Section and Rock Guards to remove an unstable […]
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Remembrance Sunday – Road And Parking Spaces Closure
1 November 2019
The public is advised that the Highways Authority has given approval for the road and area surrounding the Cenotaph to Donny’s Place, and five parking spaces in front of the Court House, to be closed on the morning of Sunday, 10 November 2019, in order for the Remembrance Sunday Service to take place. The road […]
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