The fire code section — removed by the City Council earlier this year — requires a secondary fire access road for residential ...

After more than two hours of discussion, several passionate public comments and a few outstanding questions from councilmembers, the St. Helena City Council decided Tuesday evening to postpone its ...

Saint Helena’s trio of peaks pierce through a sea of cloud, six hours after our flight departs South Africa—a blink of time compared to the six-day sea voyage required until 2017. Located 2,000 ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The oldest and most famous resident of St Helena is called Jonathan. His home is in the grounds of Plantation House, ...

Saint Helena, a tiny volcanic island in the South Atlantic Ocean, roughly midway between southern Africa and Brazil, is a time capsule of the bygone Age of Sail. This British way station, which served ...

On 15 September last year, a Beechcraft Super King Air 200 touched down on St Helena. The flight, from Lanseria international airport, about 50km south of Johannesburg, passed over Namibia, Angola and ...

The most famous resident of Saint Helena, a tiny island in the South Atlantic, was larger than life. Napoleon Bonaparte spent the last five years of his life in exile on the island–one of the most ...

Located half way between Africa and Latin America, Saint Helena used to be a very remote place. Now an airport has placed what was once Napoleon's place of exile on the tourist map. The day when ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. On a flattish teardrop of grass, some 1,150 miles west of Africa and 2,000 miles east of South America, a ruby ...