St Helena Airport – Lifeline for St Helena
20 March 2020
As the COVID-19 situation rapidly evolves worldwide, many people have asked St Helena Government (SHG) and St Helena Airport Ltd...
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UK Support To Overseas Territories In Response To Covid-19
19 March 2020
Earlier today Baroness Sugg, the Minister for the Overseas Territories, and Wendy Morton, the Minister responsible for Gibraltar and the...
St Helena Water Levels
19 March 2020
Despite recent rainfall, there is still little surface flows entering the Island’s reservoirs. St Helena water consumption levels also rose...
St Helena Government approves support for local businesses affected by COVID-19
19 March 2020On 17 March 2020, St Helena Government (SHG) announced additional measures to prevent COVID-19 from reaching the Island as well as limit the spread of the virus if it was...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – St Helena Preparedness Update
18 March 2020Social Distancing Self-Isolation Practice good hygiene Keeping up-to-date Keeping St Helena safe is our priority. In a press conference yesterday, Chairman of the Public Health Committee Councillor Derek Thomas announced...
Three possible COVID-19 cases on Ascension Island
17 March 2020Ascension Island Government (AIG) announced yesterday afternoon that as a precaution 15 individuals have been asked to self-isolate, three of which have reported a symptom potentially consistent with COVID-19. The...
Economic Development Committee Supports Payment Of Subsidy To South Atlantic Media Services Ltd
17 March 2020
The Economic Development Committee (EDC) has supported the continued payment of a media subsidy to South Atlantic Media Services Ltd...
Governor Rushbrook To Visit Ascension Island
13 March 2020HE Governor Dr Philip Rushbrook will visit Ascension Island from Saturday, 14, to Sunday, 15 March 2020. He had intended to visit for a longer period but changed his arrangements...
St Helena Water Levels
13 March 2020St Helena’s stored water volume has increased over the past week and is currently at 42%. This increase is largely due to consumption rates falling below 1000 cubic metres and...
Economic Development Committee Meeting Summary – Thursday, 27 February 2020
13 March 2020EDC and ENRC supports amendment to the Environmental Protection Ordinance needed to support our application for Dark Skies accreditation Committee endorses the recommendation that St Helena should formally declare itself...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) – St Helena Preparedness Update
11 March 2020Prevention Information about COVID-19 Additional screening measures at OR Tambo International Airport Keeping up-to-date The COVID-19 virus outbreak is evolving quickly – the virus epidemic now having spread to a...
Political Governance on St Helena – Professor Sarkin’s Second Report
10 March 2020Professor Sarkin has completed his latest report. He has gathered and considered views from many people and organisations across St Helena about the way the Island is politically governed. In...