Public Announcements Press Releases Statistics
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Central Support Service Closure
10 April 2025
Please be advised that the Central Support Service will be closed on Friday, 11 April 2025 to allow staff to attend their Away Day. These office closures will include the Legislative Council staff office, Statistics, the IT Section, Human Resources and Organisational Development, GIS, Administration Support, Archives, the Transport Section and the Comms Hub. The […]
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Reception Held in Palace of Westminster to Celebrate St Helena’s Cloud Forest Restoration Project
8 April 2025
A reception celebrating St Helena’s Cloud Forest Project (SHCFP) was held at the Speaker’s House State Rooms in the Palace of Westminster, London, on Monday, 07 April 2025. The SHCFP, previously funded by the Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF)/Integrated Security Fund (ISF) through the CSSF Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change, and ISF Climate Security […]
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Weather Warning – Unsettled Sea Conditions
8 April 2025
The Emergency Planning Department would like to inform the public that a North-westerly swell is forecast for Saturday, 12 April, to Monday, 14 April 2025. This may result in unsettled sea conditions in James and Rupert’s Bay. Swimmers should exercise extreme caution when entering the water in James and Rupert’s Bay. Vehicle owners are advised […]
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Cruise Ship MV Bolette Visit
7 April 2025
The cruise ship MV Bolette will arrive in St Helena at 07:00 on Wednesday, 09 April 2025. There are 990 passengers on board. Tours are due to depart from Jamestown Wharf at 08:00. It is expected that the passengers will carry the following currencies: Euros, Dollars and Great British Pounds (GBP). Currency exchange rate information […]
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Easter Weekend Waste Collection Changes
7 April 2025
Please be advised of the following change to waste collection days over the Easter weekend: Normal weekly collection will resume on Tuesday, 22 April 2025. We appreciate your cooperation and apologise for any inconvenience. General Reminder to the Public Waste Management Services (WMS) would like to remind the public that one of their Refuse Collection […]
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Smokefree St Helena Launches New Online Referral System
3 April 2025
Smokefree St Helena, today announced the launch of it’s new, user-friendly online referral system, designed to streamline access to vital smoking cessation support. The new online form simplifies the process for individuals seeking to quit smoking. Smokefree St Helena provides stop-smoking services, including behavioural support and a recently expanded range of Nicotine Replacement Therapies (NRT). […]
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EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
1 April 2025
CHARITY COMMISSIONER St Helena Government (SHG) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the role of Commissioner of the Charity Commission of St Helena. The Charity Commission operates under the Charities Ordinance 2005, which outlines its key responsibilities. Full details of the legislation can be found here: www.sainthelena.gov.sh/government/legislation/laws-of-st-helena/alphabetical-list-st-helena/. As a Commissioner, you will play a […]
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HM Customs Closure
31 March 2025
The public are advised that HM Customs will be closed to Merchants and Consolidator cargo on Wednesday 02 April, and Thursday 03 April 2025. The closure will allow the processing of cargo arriving from Ascension Island on the return of the MV Karoline. Normal business will resume on Friday 04 April 2025 at 09:00. HM […]
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St Helena Showcases Climate Change Impacts On Marine Life During Marine Awareness Week
31 March 2025
During Marine Awareness Week, from the 17th to 21st March 2025, St Helena showcased the critical impacts of climate change on its marine life. As part of this local initiative, which has been running for over 20 years since its inception in 2003, the Marine and Fisheries Conservation Section hosted a talk at the Museum […]
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Hampshire Local Authority Advisors Visit St Helena
28 March 2025
The Education, Skills and Employment Portfolio is pleased to host two Education Advisors from Hampshire Local Authority, Emma Tarrant and Jo Keynon. Emma and Jo are on island for two weeks working with all schools, supporting our leadership with learning in Phonics and English, with a particular focus on primary to secondary transition and securing […]
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