At today’s formal meeting of Legislative Council, Members elected Councillors Lawson Henry, Brian Isaac, Christine Scipio-O’Dean, Derek Thomas and Pamela Ward Pearce to form the new Executive Council. The Constitution...

A Population and Housing Census will be conducted on St Helena in early 2016 to capture the pre-air access characteristics of the St Helena population. The date set for the...

St Helena Government has received news of the sad passing of former Governor, Sir Thomas Oates CMG OBE (photo attached), who served as Governor of St Helena between 1971 and...

Councillor Tony Duncan (photo attached) has returned to St Helena having attended the 45th British Isles & Mediterranean Regional (BIMR) Conference in Limassol, Cyprus, from 24-27 May 2015. The theme...

Legislative Council will meet formally on Wednesday, 8 July 2015, at 10am in the Court House, Jamestown, for an expected one day session. The meeting will be broadcast live via SAMS...

The St Helena 2015 Island Games Team will bring home with them a silver and bronze medal from this year’s Natwest Island Games XVI, held in Jersey from 27 June...

Hi, My name is Marian Kanes and I am the new Health Promotion Trainer, based at St John’s Villa at the Hospital.  I am hoping that this will be the...

The Community Nurses, managed by Community Nursing Officer, Christine Laskey, (photos attached) are pleased with the success of the re-opening of the Half Tree Hollow and Longwood clinics. Each district...

Lesley Giles arrived on Island on Thursday 25 June 2015 to take on her role as St Helena’s new Prison Manager, for a term of two years.  Her key objective...

COMMENTS WELCOME St Helena Government is seeking views from the public on the licensing of sports fishing and recreational boat fishing activities in St Helena waters. Fisheries legislation has provisions...

Due to the Triathlon race in Jamestown on Sunday 12 July 2015 the planned road closure of Ladder Hill Road on that day has been amended. The road will now...

This press release is further to the release issued by the Chief of Police on 19 May 2015. As part of the ongoing investigation into the death of Mr Mervyn...