Road Closure: Knollcombes Road
30 July 2025Please be advised that Knollcombes Road will be temporarily closed on Friday, 01 August 2025, to accommodate a funeral. The closure will be in effect from 13:30 to 16:00, impacting...
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Update: Cargo Container Movement from Rupert’s
29 July 2025Port Control is pleased to announce that the technical issues with equipment at Jamestown have been resolved. We extend our sincere thanks to everyone involved from the SHG Transport Section...
School Open Days 2025
29 July 2025All island schools will be hosting their annual Open Day from Friday, 01 August 2025 to Thursday, 07 August 2025. All parents, guardians, carers and members of the public are...
Update: Cargo Container Movement From Rupert’s
28 July 2025Due to technical issues with equipment at Jamestown, approximately 30 cargo containers currently remain at Rupert’s. Port Control and Solomon and Company are actively working on a plan to transfer...
Temporary Ban on Lobster and Deepwater Bullseye Fishing
25 July 2025The Marine Enforcement Section would like to advise all fishers of the need to stop all fishing for lobster species and commercial fishing for Deepwater Bullseye. To protect St Helena’s...
HM Customs and Immigration Closure
25 July 2025HM Customs and Immigration would like to advise the public that their offices will be closed at various times over the next two weeks starting from Monday, 28 July to...
Ladder Hill Road Closure – August 2025
23 July 2025Following our previous announcement, please be advised that Ladder Hill Road will be closed from 09:00 on Monday, 04 August until Friday, 22 August 2025 at 15:30, weather permitting. The...
Arrival of MV Karoline
23 July 2025The MV Karoline is scheduled to arrive at James Bay on Friday 25 July 2025 at 11:00. Weather permitting the vessel will dock alongside Rupert’s Jetty and cargo operations will...
Closure of Immigration
22 July 2025The public are advised that the Immigration section of the Safety Security and Home Affairs Portfolio will be closed for business on Wednesday, 23 July 2025. Normal opening hours will...
Temporary Closure of Longwood Clinic for Re-Roofing Works – 21 July – 5 August 2025
17 July 2025The Health Directorate wishes to inform the public that theLongwood Clinic will be temporarily closed from Monday, 21 July to Tuesday, 5 August 2025. This closure is necessary to facilitate...
Arrival of MT Ardberg
17 July 2025The MT Ardberg is scheduled to arrive at St Helena on Saturday, 19 July 2025, at 19:00 and anchor in James Bay. Weather permitting on Sunday, 20 July 2025 at...
Immigration Office Closure
15 July 2025The Immigration Section will be closed for business tomorrow, Wednesday 16 July 2025. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. The public are thanked in advance for their understanding...