SOLAS Request from Ramses Dous
25 March 2021On Tuesday, 23 March, St Helena received a safety of life at sea (SOLAS) request from fishing vessel, Ramses Dous, who requested that the vessel be approved to come to...
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MCC Engineers Arrive On-Island
25 March 2021
Two engineers from Marine Contractors and Consultants (MCC) arrived on-Island on Wednesday, 24 March 2021, to undertake tasks in conjunction...
Vaccination Programme Update – 3,360 COVID-19 vaccines arrive
25 March 2021St Helena Government have received a further consignment of 3,360 doses of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine. These arrived on the Charter Flight on 24 March. The Health Directorate are...
Consultative Poll on Governance Reform – Motion to be Proposed in Formal LegCo
24 March 2021
A Consultative Poll on Governance Reform was held on St Helena on Wednesday, 17 March 2021. The results from the...
Bridging the Digital Divide Research Competition – First Prize Awarded to Gareth Drabble and Dr Drew Whitworth, University of Manchester
24 March 2021
The St Helena Research Institute is pleased to announce that Gareth Drabble has been awarded the first prize of £5,000...
Formal Legislative Council Meeting
24 March 2021
FRIDAY, 26 MARCH 2021 A formal meeting of Legislative Council will take place on Friday, 26 March 2021, at 10am...
Approved Bills to be Presented at the next Formal Legislative Council Meeting
24 March 2021
The following Bills have been approved by Executive Council for presentation as Government business at the next formal meeting of...
IEG Approves Travel Corridor Between St Helena and Ascension Islands
22 March 2021
The Incident Executive Group (IEG) has agreed and approved the introduction of a ‘travel corridor’ between Ascension and St Helena,...
CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19), St Helena Preparedness Update
22 March 2021
Prioritisation of Strategic Objectives Moving and Planning for the Future March Flight On Tuesday, 9 March 2021, the Incident Executive...
Invest in St Helena – Update to Investment Policy and Strategy
22 March 2021
Executive Council have endorsed updates to the Investment Policy and Investment Strategy. These updates were focused on clarifying the changes...
Vaccination Programme Update – Blood Clots and The Oxford AstraZeneca Vaccine
18 March 2021
The Health Directorate are aware of concerns within the community regarding the International news coverage of European countries having paused...
Consultative Poll on Governance Reform – The Results
18 March 2021 St Helena went to the Polls yesterday, Wednesday 17 March 2021, to find out whether the public wanted to see...