NEW YEAR’S HONOURS 2018
1 May 2017OVERSEAS LIST REMINDER The Foreign & Commonwealth Office invites nominations for the 2018 Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. Persons wishing to submit nominations for the 2018 New Year’s Honours are...
News
News in St Helena
ST HELENA RED CROSS RE-LAUNCHED
28 April 2017The St Helena Branch of the British Red Cross (BRC) was re-launched on Tuesday evening, 25 April 2017, at a reception held at the Governor’s residence, Plantation House. Kevin Studds...
CHARTER PLANE TO BRING HOME ST HELENA PASSENGERS
28 April 2017SHG is pleased to advise that agreement has been reached for a charter flight to transport affected citizens and personnel from Cape Town to St Helena. The flight is expected...
Ascension Island Public Notice – Travel to/from Ascension
27 April 2017The below was issued by the Ascension Island Government on Thursday, 27 April 2017: Dear All, Following the rerouting of the Airbridge last week, we appreciate that there is considerable...
ST HELENA GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATION BILL 2017
27 April 2017St Helena Government can today confirm the financial aid settlement for St Helena of £28.7million for the 2017/18 financial year. In a special meeting of Executive Council this morning, Thursday...
TRAINING NEEDS SURVEY LAUNCHED
27 April 2017The Education & Employment Directorate has launched its Training Needs Assessment Survey 2017 to update information on the training needs of organisations on St Helena. This survey aims to update...
ROAD CLOSURE – WHITE WALL TO NEW GROUND
27 April 2017The public is advised that it is planned to close the road from White Wall to New Ground Point on Tuesday, 2 May 2017, from 9am to 3pm. This closure...
HEAVY SWELL CONDITIONS
27 April 2017The public is advised that, due to a large Low Pressure crossing the lower Atlantic Ocean, a significant south-westerly swell has been forecast for St Helena from Monday, 1 May,...
ST HELENA BEAT SURGERIES
27 April 2017May 2017 As part of their Neighbourhood Policing Programme, St Helena Police Officers will continue their ‘beat surgeries’ in various places around the Island throughout May 2017. These surgeries are...
SCENIC FLIGHT OVER ST HELENA
26 April 2017Members of the public would have yesterday noticed a flyover of St Helena Island The flight was undertaken by ExecuJet in a Hawker 4000 aircraft which had been chartered by...
TRAVEL NEWS – UPDATE
25 April 2017Maintaining Access Investigations into alternative means of maintaining access to and from the Island continue. All reports that a plane has been sourced to transport passengers from Cape Town are...
CRIMINAL DAMAGE IN THE CASTLE GARDENS
25 April 2017The public is advised that the St Helena Police Service is currently investigating a report of criminal damage which occurred in the Castle Gardens, Jamestown, between the hours of 9pm...