World Post Day 2020
9 October 2020
Today, Friday 9 October 2020, is World Post Day 2020 – a day used to create awareness of the role...
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World Mental Health Day 2020
9 October 2020
World Mental Health Day 2020 – a day used to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and...
Annual Price Inflation Rate at 1.0% – Average food prices reduced compared to last quarter thanks to strong exchange rate
8 October 2020For the third quarter of 2020 the Retail Price Index (RPI) has been measured at 106.4. This is an increase from a year ago, when the RPI was 105.3. This...
First virtual pre-Joint Ministerial Conference (Pre-JMC)
8 October 2020
The annual pre-JMC meeting was hosted virtually for the first time on Tuesday, 6 October 2020. Chaired by Councillor Derek...
Interim Aviation Fuel Management Contractor Appointed
8 October 2020
St Helena Government (SHG) is pleased to advise that Puma Energy (Aviation ) SA has been appointed as the Interim...
Business Support continued until end-December and Financial Support Published
8 October 2020
Executive Council has agreed to extend the Business Support Initiative to 31 December 2020 for Tourism accommodation providers, Tour Operators...
Sharing knowledge for resilient, sustainable and prosperous islands worldwide – South Atlantic participation in the Virtual Island Summit
7 October 2020St Helena represented at Virtual Island Summit 2020 A successful event for the Island resulting in future opportunities The Virtual Island Summit took place between 7 and 13 September 2020....
World Teachers Day 2020
6 October 2020
World Teachers Day, also known as Teacher Appreciation Day, is celebrated annually on 5 October. This year’s theme was ‘Teachers:...
St Helena Weekly Police Report – 28 September – 4 October 2020
6 October 2020
During the week of Monday, 28 September, to Sunday, 4 October 2020, Police dealt with a total of 35 reports....
International Day For Older Persons 2020
5 October 2020
International Day for Older Persons (IDOP) is recognised each year on 1 October. The IDOP is an opportunity to highlight...
Birthday Honours 2021
5 October 2020
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office invites nominations for the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations...
Passing of Former Governor’s Wife
5 October 2020St Helena Government has received news of the sad passing of the wife of former Governor Francis Eustace Baker CBE OBE. Mrs Connie Baker had accompanied her husband on St...