Annual Price Inflation Rate At 5.4%
27 October 2022The latest annual price inflation rate is 5.4%, meaning on average the cost of goods and services is now 5.4% more expensive when compared to this time last year. For...
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Changes to Arrivals Process Implemented for Medical Referrals to South Africa Following Incident at Airport
27 October 2022On Sunday 23 October, concerns were raised regarding a reported incident at OR Tambo Airport in Johannesburg involving a number of individuals referred for off-Island medical treatment. It was reported...
Reports of pollution spill in James Bay
25 October 2022Port Control would like to advise that during the weekend, Saturday 22, and Sunday, 23 October 2022, there were several sightings and reports of a possible pollution spill within James...
Chief Minister to depart for Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council 2022
21 October 2022Chief Minister, Julie Thomas, is due to depart St Helena on Saturday, 22 October 2022, to travel to the UK to attend the annual Overseas Territories (OTs) Joint Ministerial Council...
COVID-19 Statistics for St Helena, Friday, 14 – Thursday, 20 October 2022
21 October 2022The St Helena Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that 12 positive cases of COVID-19 were identified/reported within the community during the period Friday 14 to Thursday...
Legislative Council agrees amendments to the Prisons Ordinance, 1960
21 October 2022Legislative Council has recently agreed amendments to the Prisons Ordinance, 1960 following the separation of the Police and Prison Services. The amendment will: Provide prison officers with the powers that...
Fibre Optic Cable Project Verification and Commissioning Document officially signed
21 October 2022
SHG’s Chief Digital Officer, Jeremy (Jerry) Roberts, and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) Engineer, Marc Andre, recently signed the verification and...
Changes to Pharmacy Bus Schedule
20 October 2022The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that with effect from Monday, 24 October 2022, the Dispensary Bus schedule to district clinics will change to accommodate the...
Closure of Emergency Dental Clinic – Tuesday, 25 October 2022
20 October 2022The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the emergency dental clinic, which is normally open to the public between 8:30 and 9:30 every weekday, will be...
Blasting at Horse Point Landfill Site
20 October 2022In order to extend the lifespan of a new domestic/commercial waste cell recently excavated at Horse Point Landfill Site, Waste Management Services (WMS) have organised a small blasting operation tomorrow,...
Invitation to NCA Management Planning Stakeholder Consultation Workshops
20 October 2022St Helena Government (SHG) and the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) are pleased to invite you to participate in a half-day workshop on St Helena’s National Conservation Areas (NCAs), as...
Closure of Emergency Dental Clinic- Tuesday, 25 October 2022
20 October 2022The Health Services Directorate would like to inform the public that the emergency dental clinic, which is normally open to the public between 8:30 and 9:30 every weekday, will be...