The Police and Safeguarding Directorates along with local businesses and V2 taxis have been working together to develop a scheme on St Helena called ‘Safe Places’. A ‘Safe Place’ is...

At today’s Executive Council meeting there were six items on the Open Agenda. Council considered the proposal for the new prison to be built on a site at Bottom Woods. ...

The RMS St Helena has departed Cape Town. She is travelling to False Bay where she will anchor in readiness to go into dry dock in Simonstown tomorrow morning, Wednesday...

Across the Island there is great concern that dogs are not being kept under proper control as required by law, under the Dogs & Cats Ordinance, 2011. Very simply the...

GENERAL ELECTION 2017 – REMINDER The Register of Electors for St Helena is currently being updated. The public is reminded that applications to amend the current Register must be submitted...

REMINDER The Social & Community Development Committee is currently seeking views on a proposed amendment to the St Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha Constitution. Although prioritisation of persons with...

Investigations into an alternative means of transporting passengers to St Helena continue.   Over the past two days we have been able to make contact with the management of cruise ship...

The Captain of the RMS St Helena has this morning advised passengers that cargo will be discharged from the vessel as a precautionary measure.  The problems with the starboard propeller...

Technical staff are continuing to investigate the problem with the RMS’ starboard propeller – at this time they are unable to provide any conclusive diagnosis. Investigations are ongoing but early...

St Helena Line (SHL) has today, Saturday 15 April 2017, advised that a further technical problem with the RMS’ starboard propeller has been discovered. Technical staff are onboard and are...

  RMS St Helena St Helena Line (SHL) has today advised SHG that a further problem has been detected with the starboard propeller. Divers have been deployed and confirmed that...

A Major Incident Exercise took place yesterday, Wednesday 12 April 2017, to test the Island’s Emergency Services’ response and also to examine how the wider resources from across SHG can...