Executive Council approved an uplift to the minimum wage at their meeting of 24 March 2026. This change will take effect from 01 July 2026, and will raise the minimum...

The St Helena Government (SHG) is pleased to announce that the “St Helena – A Breath of Fresh Air” destination logo has now been formally registered in the UK and...

The Health and Social Care Portfolio wishes to inform the public that there will be a temporary reduction in dental service provision from Saturday 4 April to Sunday 26 April 2026. This...

The Roads Section are pleased to advise the public that all works on the final phase of the current Road Resurfacing Project remain on track for completion by the end...

The Central Support Service Transport Section is keen to hear your views on the SHG operated Public Transport Service (PTS), which launched on 1 December 2024. We are conducting a...

An open session of Executive Council in Planning (ECiP) was held on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 in the Council Chamber. The agenda for the meeting was as follows: The Chief...

At today’s sitting of the Legislative Council, the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill 2026, brought forward by the Chief Minister, was not passed. Ministers today expressed disappointment that Elected Members did...

The Marine Section will be closed from 12:00 on Monday 23 March 2026 due to a scheduled power outage for work to be completed on the building. Normal office hours will...

A Walk-Through History For an island so small and remote, St Helena has played host to a remarkably large number of influential figures throughout its history. Some visitors are remembered...

The public are advised that Safety Security & Home Affairs (SS&HA) Head Quarters at The Wharf, Jamestown will be closed on Monday 23 March 2026 from 12:00, to allow electrical...

Reports have been received of rocks falling between Coal Yard and Needle’s Eye at the Jamestown Landing Steps. While the area remains accessible, swimmers are advised to enter the water...

HE Governor Nigel Phillips CBE has today announced, on behalf of Executive Council, an independent investigation into the causes of the St Helena Airport closure to commercial air services between...