Arrival of MV Karoline
9 March 2026The MV Karoline is scheduled to arrive at James Bay on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, at 22:00. Weather permitting, the vessel will berth alongside Rupert’s Jetty at first light on...
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Road Resurfacing Project Update
6 March 2026The Roads Section are pleased to advise the public that slurry works on Phase 5 of the Road Resurfacing Project (Longwood Gate to Hutts Gate) have been successfully completed. No...
Prohibition on Imports from South Africa Due to Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak
6 March 2026Since early 2026, South Africa has been experiencing an escalation of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks with cases now experienced across all nine provinces. Urgent steps are being taken...
Executive Council Top Lines: Tuesday 06 March 2026
6 March 2026An Extraordinary Meeting of Executive Council (ExCo) was held on 06 March 2026. The agenda for the meeting was as follows: CLOSED AGENDA NB Items marked (*) are commercially sensitive...
Removal of Sand from Sandy Bay Beach
6 March 2026It has been reported that sand is being illegally removed from Sandy Bay Beach. Some of this sand has been dumped and abandoned on the roadside between the beach and...
World Events – Impact on St Helena
6 March 2026SHG is aware that people travelling to, from or via the Middle East will be concerned about the ongoing conflict. The situation is changing rapidly. In the first instance you...
EDIP Playgrounds Project – Public Safety Notice
6 March 2026The public are reminded that the playground sites at Longwood Green and Half Tree Hollow remain active construction areas as part of the ongoing Economic Development Investment Programme (EDIP) Playgrounds...
UK State Awards
6 March 2026What are Honours Awards? The UK State Awards known as Honours Awards are prestigious awards conferred by HM The King. These awards recognise people who have made outstanding contributions to...
Education, Skills & Employment Portfolio Closure
5 March 2026Please be advised that the following Education, Skills and Employment Portfolio establishments will be closed on the 06 March 2026 from 12:30 to 16:00: •The Education Learning Centre •St Helena...
EOI – Celebrating St Helena’s Day: Call for Event Organisers
4 March 2026St Helena Government (SHG) is keen to hear from organisations who have an interest in organising this year’s St Helena’s Day celebrations – a chance to celebrate and showcase our...
Police and Crime Panel Meeting (05 March 2026)
4 March 2026A meeting of the Police and Crime Panel will take place on Thursday, 05 March 2026, from 13:00 to 14:30. This meeting will be held at the conference room in...
Road Closure – Scotland Roundabout to PEAKS Enterprise
3 March 2026The public are advised that the road between Scotland Roundabout and PEAKS Enterprise will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 March 2026, from 09:00 to 15:00. This closure is to allow...