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KEY FINDINGS OF THE 2023 POPULATION AND HOUSING CENSUS

The Statistics Department Montserrat, is pleased to announce the release of its preliminary key findings from the 2023 Population and Housing Census. Data collection by The Statistics Department’s field staff commenced on September 23, 2023 and concluded on January 30, 2024.  They enumerated persons in private dwellings as well as recorded information on housing stock […]

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NEW ROAD PROJECT MAKES MARGUERITA BAY MORE ACCESSIBLE

The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing, & the Environment (MALHE) recently completed excavation works to significantly improve the access road and drainage system in the Marguerita Bay area. This project, which began on Friday, 22 March, aims to enhance accessibility and waste management infrastructure for the benefit of the community. The newly excavated road will

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MARINE CONSTRUCTION WORK BEGINS ON THE PORT PROJECT: CAISSONS PLACED IN WATER

Today, Wednesday, 17 April 2024 marks a historic moment in the Port Development Project and the advancement of Montserrat on a whole; as the first of the reinforced concrete caissons has been placed into the water which signals the progression of the marine construction works for the Montserrat Port Development Project. The Contractor, Meridian Construction

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Radiology Department Undergoes Mammogram Training

The Radiology Unit of the Ministry of Health and Social Services has successfully completed an application training aimed at enhancing the Unit’s proficiency in operating the recently installed Planmed Clarity TM 3D Mammogram system. PlanmedTM is a leading provider of medical imaging equipment, specializing in mammography solutions. The training took place from 9th to 11th

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RESURFACING OF ACCESS ROAD TO DUCK POND/LAWYERS MOUNTAIN AREA COMPLETED

Brades, Montserrat – April 9, 2024 – The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing, and the Environment (MALHE) is pleased to announce a significant advancement in Montserrat’s agricultural infrastructure; the extension of the access road to the Duck Pond/Lawyers Mountain area. This initiative underscores the Government’s commitment to enhancing the island’s food security and bolstering agricultural

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Duck Pond Road After

RESIDENTS ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE IN UNFPA POPULATION AND POLICY TRAINING

Persons living on Montserrat have the opportunity to participate and benefit from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)  e-learning course on population dynamics and policy, beginning 1st May, 2024. The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MoFEM) explained that this opportunity is made available through one of the deliverables of the UN Sustainable Development Goals

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UNDP OFFICIAL COMMITS 50K TO SUPPORTING MONTSERRAT’S DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS DURING COURTESY CALL TO THE PREMIER

Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Ms Limya Eltayeb presented her credentials to the Premier, Hon. Joseph E. Farrell during a courtesy call to the Office of the Premier on Wednesday, 3rd April. Following the presentation of credentials, Ms Eltayeb and Premier Farrell discussed priority areas

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Alert: Chickenpox Identified on Island

Tuesday, 2April 2024– The Ministry of Health and Social Services is issuing a public health advisory in response to a recent increase in cases of chickenpox on island. Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus which typically manifests with symptoms to include fever, “flu-like” symptoms, fatigue and an itchy rash

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