Primary School Reorganisation Decision
19 March 2025The Education, Skills and Employment Portfolio (ESE) has been working with stakeholders to review our primary school structure. A critical priority is to shape our primary provision to meet the...
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Day-Old Chicks Imported to Replenish Layers for Egg Production
18 March 2025On 18 February 2025, the Environment, Natural Resources and Planning Portfolio (ENRP) received a consignment of 1000 Dekalb-Amberlink breed day-old chicks to replenish the island’s layers for egg production. The import...
Recycling Superhero Competition Winners Announced
18 March 2025Waste Management Services, in partnership with the St Helena National Trust (SHNT) and Zoological Society of London (ZSL), as part of the South Atlantic Plastic’s Project, is pleased to announce...
Nathaniel Benjamin Celebrated at Governor’s Office Tea Party for Christmas Card Achievement
17 March 2025Nathaniel Benjamin of Pilling Primary School was honoured at a special tea party held in the Governor’s Office on Thursday 6 March 2025. This celebration recognised Nathaniel’s winning design in...
Minimum Wage to Increase From 01 July 2025
17 March 2025At a meeting of the Executive Council held on 11 March 2025, an increase to the minimum wage of 50p per hour was approved. This change will take effect from 01 July...
Expression of Interest – Non-Executive Director : Closing Date Extended
17 March 2025St Helena Government (SHG) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from interested persons to undertake the role of Non-Executive Director (NED) on the boards of State-Owned Entities (SOEs) and entities in...
St Helena Emergency Services Rolls Out ‘what3words’ Location Technology
13 March 2025St Helena Emergency Services has announced the rollout of innovative location technology, what3words. Adding what3words to its toolkit will help pinpoint 999 callers’ exact locations, and ensure resources can be...
Commonwealth Day 2025 Celebrated on St Helena
11 March 2025St Helena celebrated Commonwealth Day 2025 yesterday with assemblies at Prince Andrew School (PAS) and the three island primary schools, as well as a flag raising ceremony held at Plantation...
Local Agencies Enhance Major Incident Response Capabilities Through IPAS-Funded MAGIC Training.
7 March 2025Representatives from key agencies including Fire and Rescue Service, Emergency Planning, Immigration, Communications Hub, Royal St Helena Police, St Helena Airport, Governor’s Office, Health and Social Care, Port Control, Environment,...
Prince Andrew School Holds Annual Certificate and Awards Ceremony
6 March 2025On Friday, 28 February 2025, students, parents, and distinguished guests gathered in the Prince Andrew School (PAS) Hall for the annual Certificate and Awards Ceremony. This special event honoured the...
Education Review Meetings Update
3 March 2025The Education, Skills, and Employment Portfolio (ESE) has concluded a series of community engagement meetings to provide updates on the St Helena Education Review. These sessions, held on 10, 24,...
Expression of Interest – Member of the St Helena Media Commission
3 March 2025His Excellency the Governor intends to appoint a member to the St Helena Media Commission. This position is not open to members of the Legislative Council or the Public Service....