Waste Management Services Update
1 April 2020
Waste Management Services (WMS) are working in partnership with the Health Directorate to provide those persons required to self-isolate in...
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Environment & Natural Resources Committee And Highways Authority Meetings – Thursday, 19 March 2020
1 April 2020
The monthly meetings of the Environment & Natural Resources Committee (ENRC) and the Highways Authority (HA) took place on Thursday,...
Message from the Governor to St Helena
1 April 2020
We have all seen and heard of the global challenge of dealing with Coronavirus. Countries and places much bigger and...
Stay Safe During Maundy Thursday – Safety Precautions To Fishermen
1 April 2020
Maundy Thursday falls this year on 9 April. As per tradition, many members of the public will spend this time...
Enhanced Social Distancing Measures for St Helena
31 March 2020
St Helena Government has announced enhanced Social Distancing Measures for the Island which came into effect from 12 noon today,...
Blue Lantern supporting SHG and the community
31 March 2020The Blue Lantern Hotel and Restaurant in Jamestown has been supporting St Helena Government (SHG) and the wider community in providing accommodation to passengers arriving to the Island on Saturday,...
Exco Meeting – Tuesday, 31 March 2020
31 March 2020 Executive Council will meet today, Tuesday 31 March 2020, at 11am, in the Council Chamber, to discuss the following Open...
Helping Children With Worries
30 March 2020
As the media and conversations around the Island focus on our fears and uncertainty about the Coronavirus (COVID-19), our children...
SHG Publishes Revised Shortage Occupation List
30 March 2020
St Helena Government (SHG) has today published a revised Shortage Occupation List, which will come into effect from 1 April...
Access Restrictions and Obligations for yachts in St Helena waters
28 March 2020This notice addresses access to St Helena’s waters by visiting yachts. There has been differing speculation in recent days. St Helena is a proud seafaring nation but in these exceptional...
Island Schools Closure Extended
28 March 2020The Education Committee has made the decision to extend the closure of all Island schools on Monday, 30 March, through to and including Friday, 3 April 2020, in the first...
Individual in self-isolation with cough and headache
27 March 2020An individual who has been self-isolating since Saturday, 21 March 2020, has reported a cough and headache and has tested negative for the flu. The public is reassured that this...