Arrival of the MV Karoline and MV Hondius
15 April 2024The MV Karoline is scheduled to arrive in St Helena at 05:30 on Wednesday 17 April 2024 and will dock alongside Rupert’s Jetty. Cargo operations are expected to commence on...
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Amendments to Customs, Excise and Liquor Duty Tariffs – Effective from 01 April 2024
12 April 2024After a review of customs and excise duty tariffs as part of the 2024/25 Budget, new regulations were approved by Executive Council on Wednesday 27 March 2024. The Customs and...
New Prison Project – Update
11 April 2024In October 2023, an open procurement exercise was launched to identify a contractor to design and build a new prison. This project is being delivered under the UK-funded Economic Development...
First Police and Crime Panel Meeting Scheduled for April 2024
10 April 2024The first meeting of the Police and Crime Panel will take place on Wednesday 24 April 2024 from 14:00 to 16:00. This meeting will be held at the Education Learning...
Statistical Bulletin No. 2, 2024: Wages from Full-Time Employment
8 April 2024This Statistical Bulletin releases new estimates of gross annual incomes of full-time employees (i.e. wages) for the 2022/23 financial year, with comparable estimates for previous years from 2013/14 onwards. To...
Improving Essential Equipment in Overseas Territories Programme Update – Health and Social Care
8 April 2024In November 2022, it was announced that St Helena would receive funding from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO) bespoke 2022/2023 Improving Essential Equipment in Overseas Territories’ Programme. St...
St Helena to be Represented at the World Travel Market Africa and Tourism Investment Forum Africa
5 April 2024St Helena will be represented at the World Travel Market (WTM) Africa at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 10 April to 12 April 2024. This globally important travel...
Girlguiding St Helena and Dependencies to Remain Part of Girlguiding UK
5 April 2024Girlguiding St Helena Dependencies Branch are pleased to confirm that St Helena, Ascension and the other Overseas Territories will remain part of Girlguiding UK. We will now be integrated into...
Update On Draft Immigration Policy
4 April 2024In our last update, we advised that a new draft Immigration Policy was being prepared. The draft Immigration Policy has been finalised and is now open to final public comment....
Lobster Science Workshop – Thursday 18 April
2 April 2024The Marine and Fisheries Conservation Section invite all fishers to an educational workshop focusing on lobster, crayfish and stump. The workshop will be held at the Canister in Jamestown at...
Renovation works at the Post Office completed
2 April 2024We are pleased to advise that renovation works at the Post Office building in Jamestown are now complete. The public notice outside the Post Office is once again in use....
‘Walk To Work’ Day Challenge – Friday 5 April
2 April 2024‘Walk to Work’ day is celebrated every year on 5 April 2024. It is a chance to change your routine, add a little more time to it, and see...