Communications & Works

CARIBBEAN ENERGY DATA COLLECTION INTERNSHIPS 2022 OPEN TO MONTSERRAT RESIDENTS

Residents from Montserrat who are interested in the Energy sector now have an opportunity to benefit from a 2-month stint with the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (CCREEE). CCREEE is the implementation hub for sustainable energy activities and projects within the region. Building on the previous years of Energy Report Card (ERC) […]

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ENERGY TASK FORCE REPORT APPROVED BY CABINET

A report from the Energy Task Force, outlining key recommendations for developing Montserrat’s Renewable Energy resource, has been completed and approved by Cabinet. The Energy Task Force was commissioned by the Ministry of Communications, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWLE) in 2020 to propose how best to exploit the island’s vast, indigenous, renewable energy resource. Comprising

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DRIVER AND VEHICLE LICENSING DIVISION (DVLD) TO ROLL OUT PERSONALISED LICENSE PLATES

As of Monday May 9, 2022 vehicle owners on Montserrat can apply for personalised license plates and identification marks as the Driver and Vehicle License Division in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour & Energy (MCWLE) launches its personalised vehicle registration programme. In 2021 the Government of Montserrat updated the Road Traffic Regulations (SRO 47

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Sixteen Persons Complete Advanced Training in Domestic Plumbing Programme

Sixteen (16) individuals completed the Department of Labour’s Advance Training in Domestic Plumbing Programme last week. The training was conducted from March 7th to March 25th, 2022 and was organized as part of the ministry’s mandate to assist in the overall development of the workforce in Montserrat. The Department held the closing ceremony for the

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NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE TOWN HALLS TO COMMENCE ON MARCH 2, 2022

The Department of Labour in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWLE) is currently consulting the public on the establishment of a National Minimum Wage,and they have organised a series of town hall meetings to begin on Wednesday March 2, 2022. The Ministry recognises the importance of public consultation and is taking the

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DESIGN BUILD CONTRACT AWARDED FOR MONTSERRAT’S PORT PROJECT

Monday February 14, 2022 marked a major milestone in the Government of Montserrat’s implementation of the Montserrat Port Development Project – Phase 1. Meridian Construction Company Limited based in Tortola, British Virgin Islands (BVI) was the successful bidder in a competitive tendering process for the design and construction of the Port Facility in Little Bay,

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MONTSERRAT’S MINISTER OF COMMUNICATION CHAIRS 91st SPECIAL MEETING OF COTED-ICT

Deputy Premier & Minister with responsibility for Communications, Dr. the Honorable Samuel Joseph is today (Friday February 11, 2022) chairing the Ninety-First Special Meeting of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) – Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). The meeting commenced virtually at 10:00a.m. with participation by several ICT Ministers from

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LABOUR DEPARTMENT COMMENCES PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON MONTSERRAT’S MINIMUM WAGE

The Department of Labour in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWLE) has launched an online survey, to consult members of the public on the establishment of Montserrat’s National Minimum Wage. At present, Montserrat does not have a National Minimum Wage, so there is no legislation in place to protect workers against unduly

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MONTSERRAT WILL BE REPRESENTED DURING BARBADOS’ CEREMONY TO TRANSITION TO A REPUBLIC

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Energy and Labour (MCWLE) Mr. Colin Fergus will represent the Government and People of Montserrat in Barbados as the country transitions to a Republic on Tuesday November 30, 2021—Independence Day.  The transition will be marked with the official swearing-in of Her Excellency Dame Sandra Prunella Mason

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PWD ISSUES A STATEMENT ON THE IMPACT OF THE OCTOBER 13, 2021 HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE INFRASTRUCTURE

The Public Works Department (PWD) in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Energy and Labour (MCWEL) has issued the following report based on their assessment of the rainy conditions associated with a tropical wave on Wednesday October 13, 2021. “On Wednesday October 13th, 2021, areas around Montserrat were impacted by an above normal weather event that

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