A Bombardier Challenger business jet aircraft operated by ExecuJet and chartered by Basil Read will arrive at St Helena Airport on Monday 20 June and depart on Tuesday 21 June...

St Helena Government is pleased to announce today that Dax Richards (photo attached), SHG’s current Assistant Financial Secretary, has been appointed to succeed Colin Owen as Financial Secretary next month,...

Seven students have been awarded Scholarships this year to study at UK colleges and universities – with one student being nominated for and awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship. These students are...

A Garden Party to mark the 90th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was held at Plantation House on Saturday 11 June 2016. The weather was good, and with...

The Royal Mail Group in the UK helped to mark the final voyage of the RMS St Helena from the UK – the last working Royal Mail Ship – with...

Although today’s agenda was short, with only two items to be discussed, one of the items was significant. The meeting therefore lasted over three hours. The first item on the...

Housing Officer Tracey Thomas (pictured), has recently completed a Level 5 Housing Professional Diploma, gaining Chartered Membership with the Chartered Institute of Housing – the largest awarding body for housing...

I am pleased to announce the award of a BEM (British Empire Medal) to Malcolm Jack Green, in recognition of his services to the community on Tristan da Cunha. Malcolm...

Port Control would like to advise the public that Jamestown Wharf will be closed to all unauthorised users from 5.30pm today, Friday 10 June 2016, until Sunday 12 June 2016....

STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR LISA PHILLIPS “Press reports in the UK  and elsewhere that describe St Helena Airport as being ‘scrapped’, ‘mothballed’ or ‘postponed indefinitely’ are incorrect.  The situation remains as...

SHG’s Safeguarding Children Board has recently sponsored a ‘Community Cinema’ initiative – which begins on Sunday 12 June 2016 at the Guinea Grass Community Centre, organised by the St Helena...

HRH The Princess Royal, KG, KT, GCVO, GCStJ, QSO, GCL, CD, attended a reception yesterday evening (8 June 2016) onboard the RMS St Helena, moored next to HMS Belfast in The Pool of London. Approximately 100...