Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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Draft Labour Market Strategy – Update on Scheduled Public Consultation Sessions
16 September 2019
A new draft Labour Market Strategy (LMS) has been developed for St Helena and is now out for public consultation until Friday, 11 October 2019. In response to public interest in the draft LMS, SHG has scheduled an additional consultation meeting to take place at the Kingshurst Community Centre on Monday, 23 September 2019, at […]
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St Helena celebrates International Youth Day
13 September 2019
In recognition of the United Nations International Youth Day, the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate’s Safe Haven Project hosted a special event to celebrate young people on St Helena at the Mule Yard, Jamestown, today, Friday 13 September 2019. The event ran from 10am-3pm and was hosted for Year 9 and 10 students of […]
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Statistics Update: Population
13 September 2019
Data on Population, including total population and arrivals and departures up to August 2019 have been released on September 13, 2019: Population Additional statistical series and indicators are available on the on our Latest Statistics page. We welcome comments and suggestions on any of the statistics published by the Statistics Office. Please email: statistics@sainthelena.gov.sh, call tel: 22138, […]
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Change to International Youth Day Celebrations Programme
12 September 2019
In recognition of the United Nations International Youth Day, the Children & Adults Social Care Directorate will be celebrating young people on St Helena in a special event at the Mule Yard tomorrow, Friday 13 September 2019. The event will run from 10am – 4pm for Year 9 and 10 students of Prince Andrew School. […]
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Teacher Sharon Peters completes Level 3 Supporting and Teaching Learning Course
12 September 2019
Additional Learning Needs Teacher, Sharon Peters, has successfully completed the Level 3 Supporting Teaching & Learning course with Stonebridge College following a year of online study. The course consisted of four assignments – communication and professional relationships with children, young people and adults; schools as organisations; understanding child and young people’s development; and understanding how […]
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ExCo Meeting – Tuesday 17 September 2019
12 September 2019
A meeting of Executive Council will take place in the Council Chamber at 9.30am on Tuesday, 17 September 2019. The following item will be discussed on the Open Agenda: Development Application – Proposed New HM Prison and Custody Building, Bottom Woods This paper (ExCo Memo) is available online at the following link: https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/councils/executive-council/. Members of […]
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Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook – After 100 days on the job
12 September 2019
In my first radio interview following my arrival on 11 May, I was asked if I would give my reflections on St Helena after my first 100 days. It seems to be an unwritten convention that surviving in a job for the first three months confers some mystical ability to foretell the future. Interestingly, the […]
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2019 Business Survey to be conducted in September and October
12 September 2019
The Statistics Office will be conducting the second annual Business Survey from mid-September to end-October. The first survey was conducted in 2018 and the results have been widely used to better understand the economy and business environment on St Helena. The 2019 version of the Business Survey has been streamlined, and the short survey has […]
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Governor Rushbrook announces Bye-election
11 September 2019
In a Proclamation issued today, Wednesday 11 September 2019, Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook has announced that a Bye-election to fill the vacant seat on Legislative Council (following the recent resignation of Kylie Hercules on 31 August) will take place on Wednesday, 27 November 2019. The public is reminded that to vote in the Bye-election or to […]
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St Helena residents continue to reduce water usage
11 September 2019
St Helena’s water consumption levels on 3, 5, 6 and 7 September were less than 1000 cubic metres – the consumption rate required to sustain a safe level of stored water on the Island. All residents are praised for their efforts in reducing their water usage. Despite some recent rainfall, the surface water runoff has […]
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