Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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Economic Development Committee Supports Payment Of Subsidy To South Atlantic Media Services Ltd
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17 March 2020
The Economic Development Committee (EDC) has supported the continued payment of a media subsidy to South Atlantic Media Services Ltd (SAMS) for a finite period. When considering the need for continuing to pay a media subsidy, the EDC agreed that radio is an important means of communication on St Helena. The 2016 Census showed that […]
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Harford Primary School Closure
16 March 2020
The Education Directorate would like to inform the public that Harford Primary School will be closed with immediate effect from tomorrow, Tuesday 17March 2020. This closure is due to the majority of teaching staff being ill with cold and flu, so the school is unable to operate fully. The public will be kept updated as […]
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Governor Rushbrook To Visit Ascension Island
13 March 2020
HE Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook will visit Ascension Island from Saturday, 14, to Sunday, 15 March 2020. He had intended to visit for a longer period but changed his arrangements to ensure he can return promptly to St Helena. During this visit, the Governor will inaugurate the new Administrator, Sean Burns, meet the relatively new […]
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St Helena Water Levels
13 March 2020
St Helena’s stored water volume has increased over the past week and is currently at 42%. This increase is largely due to consumption rates falling below 1000 cubic metres and a slight increase in surface flows. While this increase is welcoming news, it is important to remember that the stored water volume can quickly decline […]
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Economic Development Committee Meeting Summary – Thursday, 27 February 2020
13 March 2020
EDC and ENRC supports amendment to the Environmental Protection Ordinance needed to support our application for Dark Skies accreditation Committee endorses the recommendation that St Helena should formally declare itself to be a Small Island Developing State TheEconomic Development Committee(EDC)met on Thursday, 27 February 2020, and the following is a summary of discussions that took […]
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Re-Opening Of Ladder Hill Road And Shy Road
13 March 2020
Ladder Hill Road and Shy Road will re-open as normal from Monday, 16 March 2020. This is due to CAN France having completed drilling and grouting of anchor works on the hill sides above Ladder Hill Road more swiftly than expected. Later this month (date still to be confirmed), another two-day road closure will be […]
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Statistics Update: Benefits, Exchange Rates and Community
13 March 2020
Several statistical updates have been released on March 11, 2020 as follows: Benefits, up to February 2020 Exchange Rates, up to February 2020 Community, up to Quarter 4 2019 Additional statistical series and indicators are available at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the statistics reports and publications page […]
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St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority – Report On The Maximum Charges Or Fees To Be Levied By Connect Saint Helena Ltd
12 March 2020
The St Helena Utilities Regulatory Authority has today issued its report on a Direction under Section 5 (1) (C) of the Utilities Services Ordinance 2013 – relative to the maximum charges or fees to be levied by Connect Saint Helena Ltd. The report can be found on the Public Information, Reports and Policies page of […]
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HM Customs, Income Tax And Port Control Offices -Contact Numbers Reminder
12 March 2020
The public is reminded of the following updated contact numbers for HM Customs & Excise, Income Tax and Port Control Offices at the Wharf, which came into effect in August 2019. HM Customs & Excise HM Customs & Excise can be contacted on tel: 22287. Please use this number for all Customs related enquiries, including […]
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Statistics Update: Arrivals and Departures and Population
12 March 2020
Statistical updates for Arrivals and Departures and Population have been released on 12 March, 2020 as follows: Arrivals and Departures, up to January 2020 Population, up to January 2020 Additional statistical series and indicators are available at https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/st-helena/statistics/, and published statistical reports, including Statistical Bulletins, can be found on the statistics reports and publications page […]
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