Extended Weather Warning
16 September 2024Strong winds (gale force winds) were forecast across the island over the weekend from Saturday 14 September to Monday 16 September 2024 with a risk of these bringing some disruption. This warning...
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Weather Warning
13 September 2024Strong winds (gale force winds) are forecast across the island over the weekend from Saturday 14 September to Monday 16 September 2024 with a risk of these bringing some disruption. The...
Shelby Bargo Achieves First-Class Honours in Ocean Science and Marine Conservation
13 September 2024A recent graduate of the University of Plymouth, Shelby Bargo, has achieved a First-Class Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Ocean Science and Marine Conservation. Shelby’s core studies involved marine...
Councillors Attend Overseas Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Events
13 September 2024Councillor Andrew Turner, as part of a delegation, departed St Helena on Saturday 7 September 2024, to attend the 6th UK Overseas Territories Forum on the Oversight of Public Finances...
Memorial Service for Fishing Vessel Argos Georgia Crew
11 September 2024A memorial service will be held at St James Church on Thursday 19 September 2024 from 12:30 to 13:00, to commemorate the crew of the fishing vessel Argos Georgia. Tragically...
Statistical Update: Population
10 September 2024The St Helena Statistics Office has released new provisional estimates of the number of people on St Helena by age, sex, residency and nationality, and the number of births and...
Emergency Services Day
9 September 2024Today, on Emergency Services Day, we acknowledge and express our deepest gratitude to the dedicated individuals who serve on the frontline, ensuring the safety and well-being of our community. From...
Invitation for Nominations – Commonwealth Scholarships 2025
9 September 2024The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the UK is inviting nominations from St Helena for Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships commencing in 2025. Nominations will be for one candidate for consideration by...
Statistical Update: Gross Domestic Product
9 September 2024New estimates of economic activity on St Helena for 2022/23 This release presents new estimates of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Gross National Income (GNI) for 2022/23; some small revisions...
Side Path Road Closure
6 September 2024The Highways Authority has given approval for Side Path Road to be closed from Thursday 12 September 2024 at 17:00 for a period of approximately eight weeks. This closure is...
SHG Financial Statements for 2022/23 Approved
5 September 2024The St Helena Government (SHG) Financial Statements for the Financial Year 2022/23 have been approved by the Executive Council and are now available to the public. Financial Secretary Dax Richards,...
Container Movement
5 September 2024The public are advised that Jamestown Wharf will be closed on Friday 6 September 2024 from 08:30 due to the movement of containers in preparation for the next arrival of...