Arrival of MT Ardberg
16 September 2025The MT Ardberg is scheduled to arrive in St Helena on Wednesday, 17 September 2025 at 18:00, where it will anchor in James Bay. The vessel will berth alongside Rupert’s...
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Election of New Speaker and Deputy Speaker Announced
15 September 2025Honourable Maureen Thompson and Honourable Connie Johnson have been elected as the new Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively. To be elected as Speaker a candidate is required to secure a...
Volunteers Needed for Major Incident Exercise at St Helena Airport
15 September 2025St Helena Airport and Emergency Planning are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to participate in a major incident exercise to simulate an aircraft emergency. The outdoor exercise will take place on Wednesday,...
Updated Safety Notice: Exercise Caution In St Helena Waters
15 September 2025A large shark was first sighted inshore on the weekend commencing 22 August 2025, specifically along the leeward/northern side of the island. A further sighting of a shark was seen...
Education Offices Closure
11 September 2025The St Helena Community College, ELC and Career Access St Helena will close their offices from 12:00 to 16:00 on Friday, 12 September 2025 . Normal hours will resume on Monday,...
Revised Immigration Section Opening Hours
10 September 2025Please be advised that the Immigration Section will have revised opening hours from Thursday, 11 September to Monday, 15 September 2025. During this period, the section will be open to the...
Dr Rebecca Cairns-Wicks Elected as Chief Minister
10 September 2025The inaugural meeting of the newly elected Legislative Council took place in the Council Chamber today. Local media, members of the public and Public Service officials attended to witness the first...
Election of Chief Minister
10 September 2025
Legislative Council have today voted in a new Chief Minister for St Helena. Initially there were several expressions of interest...
Legislative Council Meeting – Wednesday 10 September 2025
9 September 2025The inaugural meeting of St Helena Legislative Council will take place at 10am on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, in the Council Chambers. The meeting will be broadcast live via South...
Post and Customer Services Centre: Trial Change to Saturday Opening Hours
9 September 2025The Post and Customer Services Centre (PCSC) would like to inform customers that, due to the low customer numbers the PCSC will close on alternate Saturdays on a trial basis....
Thank You For Participating In The General Election 2025
9 September 2025His Excellency the Governor extends sincere thanks to everyone who took part in the General Election held on Wednesday, 3 September 2025. A total of 1,147 valid votes were cast,...
Customs, Immigration and Port Control to Ruperts
5 September 2025The public are advised that Customs, Immigration, and Port Control will begin relocating from Customs House at the Wharf to the new Rupert’s Cargo Facility starting Monday, 08 September 2025....