White Ribbon Day – 25 November
2 December 2025White Ribbon Day, observed annually on 25 November, is a global movement dedicated to ending violence and promoting respect and equality. This year, we broaden our focus to address violence...
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Have Your Say: Securing St Helena’s Water Future
2 December 2025The St Helena Government extends a sincere thank you to everyone who participated in the recent community engagement evenings and the drop-in session at The Canister regarding the Water Resource...
Fishermen’s Information Session
2 December 2025The Marine Enforcement Section invites all fishermen to attend an information session on monitoring of St Helena’s Marine Protected Area (MPA). The session will take place on Wednesday, 26 November...
Fishermen’s Information Session
2 December 2025The Marine Enforcement Section invites all fishermen to attend an information session on monitoring of St Helena’s Marine Protected Area (MPA). The session will take place on Wednesday, 26 November...
Councillor Denis Leo and Samantha Cherrett to Attend Green Overseas Programme Event
2 December 2025Councillor Denis Leo and Samantha Cherrett, Climate Security Programme Manager (Governor’s Office/FCDO), will represent St Helena at the EU-funded Green Overseas Workshop on “Building climate resilient food systems”. The workshop,...
Reduction in Warehouse Rental Fees at Rupert’s Cargo Facility
2 December 2025At its October meeting, Executive Council gave approval to commence the Customs and Excise Regulations 2025, which were originally endorsed in May 2025 but were placed on hold until the...
Darkdale Wreck Buoy
2 December 2025The Marine Enforcement Section reminds all boat users that the buoy marking the Darkdale wreck is a location marker only. It is strictly prohibited to tie or secure any vessels to this...
Executive Council Top Lines: Tuesday 18 November 2025
2 December 2025A meeting of Executive Council (ExCo) was held on 18 November 2025. The agenda for the meeting was as follows: CLOSED AGENDA 1. Declaration of Interest 2. Confirmation of Minutes of...
Governor’s Christmas Card Competition – Winners Announced
1 December 2025The Governor’s annual Christmas Card Competition, open to all children of primary school age, has once again showcased the creativity and spirit of our island’s young people. We received a fantastic...
Select Committee 1 – Topics for Scrutiny
1 December 2025Select Committee 1 is pleased to announce the two key topics that will be scrutinised early in the new year: These topics have been selected due to their importance to...
St Helena Island – Fishing Sector Review
26 November 2025St Helena Government (SHG) wishes to advise the public that a wide-ranging review of the fishing sector has been initiated. It will include an evaluation of the following: A fisheries...
New Public Toilet Facilities Opening in Rupert’s
26 November 2025The public are advised of the upcoming opening of new, modern public toilet and shower facilities located in Rupert’s, adjacent to the Saints Tuna Corporation building. These new facilities, which...