Annual Price Inflation Rate Rises To 4.8%
20 July 2022For the second quarter of 2022, the Statistical Office has measured the Retail Price Index (RPI) at 112.8. This is an increase of 4.8% from a year ago, which is...
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COVID-19 Guidance Booklet Available
19 July 2022
St Helena Government would like to inform members of the public that there is a simplified COVID-19 Guidance Booklet available...
2022 Business Survey To Be Conducted In July And August
13 July 2022The Statistics Office, in partnership with the Sustainable Development team, will be conducting a Business Survey during July and August 2022. A similar survey was last conducted in 2019 and...
Bulletins 3 & 4 by Dr Peter Moss: Living with COVID- What does it mean
13 July 2022 Bulletin 3: Living with COVID, what does it mean. Bulletin 4: Living with COVID, what does it mean contd.
LNG Tanker ‘Flex Vigilant’ arriving tonight to evacuate sick crew member
12 July 2022St Helena Authorities have received a request from LNG Tanker Flex Vigilant for medical assistance for a sick crew member. This is not COVID-19 related and there is no indication...
Changes To Minimum Wage – Effective From 1 August 2022
12 July 2022The St Helena Minimum Wage increase, which was announced in April 2022, will come into effect on Monday, 1 August 2022. The Minimum Wage will increase from £3.25 per hour...
St Helena Health Services – The General Practioner Service
11 July 2022St Helena’s General Practitioner (GP) service or outpatients, as referred to on-Island, offers 109 appointments each week through the clinic sessions at the Jamestown Outpatient Clinic, Half Tree Hollow Clinic,...
Contract Awarded For Erection Of Container Freight Station Building And Port Control, Customs & Bio-Security Building
6 July 2022Following an open procurement exercise conducted in February and March 2022, St Helena Government (SHG) has entered into a contract with Isaac’s Contractors Ltd, to undertake the erection of the...
Resumption of weekly flights between Johannesburg and St Helena
6 July 2022
Airlink flights with St Helena recommenced in March 2022. Since then the Island has seen eight flights operated fortnightly between...
Recognising the symptoms of COVID-19 and testing
6 July 2022 The Health Services Directorate has advised that community spread of COVID-19 is expected at some stage after the quarantine requirements...
COVID-19: 5 Things to help yourself and your family
6 July 2022Click here to view info-graphic with guidance on: 5 things to help yourself and your family
COVID-19 Preventative Measures – Guidance
6 July 2022 St Helena Government (SHG) has advised that COVID-19 will eventually reach St Helena. Once quarantine requirements are lifted in August...