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...

SATURDAY 11 JUNE 2016 The public is advised that the Saturday bus service from Sandy Bay, normally operated by Colin’s Garage, is for this Saturday only (11 June 2016) replaced...

On Monday 30 May 2016 a 57 year-old man was sentenced by the Magistrates Court to 34 months imprisonment, having pleaded guilty to domestic abuse part-way through his trial for...

The RMS St Helena is pictured yesterday afternoon (7 June 2016) in the attached, west of Tower Bridge on the River Thames, prior to tying up alongside HMS Belfast. The...

CRITICALLY ILL SAINT TRANSFERRED TO CAPE TOWN An emergency aero-medical transfer of a critically ill infant to Cape Town was successfully carried out at the weekend from St Helena Airport...

PHASE 2 – REMINDER As part of developing a Ten Year Plan for St Helena, participation events were held around the Island earlier this year to allow members of the...

The Education & Employment Directorate is pleased to announce that Penelope Bowers, currently the Acting Headteacher of Prince Andrew School (PAS), has been appointed to the substantive post of Headteacher...

SUMMARY REPORT Today St Helena Government publishes the Summary Report for the successful 2016 Population & Housing Census of St Helena – outlining the high level results from the Census...