The Ministry of Health and Social Services has revealed that the recent outbreak of gastroenteritis was caused by the Norovirus. Cases of COVID-19 and the flu are also on the increase and caused by the SARS-Cov-2 virus and Metapneumovirus respectively. Director of Primary Health Care, Dr. Dorothea Hazel-Blake, indicated that over the past few …
On Wednesday March 22, 2023, Government of Montserrat Officials were on hand at the Montserrat Port Authority to receive Montserrat’s new Planmed Clarity™ 3D Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Machine. The state of the art mammography equipment uses technology that enables radiologists to identify and characterize lumps or lesions without the confusion of overlapping breast tissue. Historically, …
The Drivers and Vehicle Licencing Division (DVLD) within the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWLE) officially launched an Online Driver’s License System on the evening of Friday, March 3rd 2023. The system enables persons to access a number of the services carried out at the licencing division’s physical location in Brades online. The Ministry …
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services has concluded a Non-Communicable Diseases Gap Analysis with the support of public health consultants from the United Kingdom Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Over the course of three days the Ministry engaged with internal, public and private stakeholders to identify gaps in the local healthcare processes and services …
The Ministry of Finance and the Montserrat Customs and Revenue Service have extended the consultation period for the Tax Administration Bill 2022 and Revenue Laws (Consequential Amendments) 2022 Bill. The consultation period has been extended to February 17, 2023 and during this time, two in-person consultation sessions will be held: First – On Wednesday the 8th of …
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is alerting the public of an increase in the number of persons presenting at local health facilities with vomiting and diarrhoea suspected to be gastroenteritis. Gastroenteritis an infection of the stomach and lining of the intestines due to a virus, bacteria or parasite. Currently, the cause of the …
Montserrat’s Premier the Honourable Joseph Farrell extended sincere congratulations to the University of the West Indies on its 75th Anniversary. The Premier stated that the Government of Montserrat is most pleased to endorse January 7, 2023, as UWI Day and in so doing, calls on all citizens and residents of Montserrat to not only reflect …
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Montserratians, residents, and friends, at the opening of this New Year, it gives me great pleasure to greet you and to extend best wishes to you and your families for a healthy, prosperous and happy new year – 2023. As we reflect on the past year—the successes, the challenges, the lessons learned and the blessings; …
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6 January 2023 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services wishes to inform the general public that a report on social media causing alarm about the COVID-19 XBB variant did not originate from the Ministry. The report began circulating across the Caribbean region in late December 2022; prompting Ministries of Health in several islands …
The inland revenue management team has announced that Property taxes can now be paid online by both local and overseas property owners. The new payment method comes as a result of customers experiencing difficulties with wire transfers, which was the only payment method for overseas customers when the 2022 bills were dispatched. The Portal can …
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