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 […]
The Access Division, Office of the Premier is today announcing that the Government of Montserrat will be implementing a one (1) year Passenger Ferry Service through the V2V Empress vessel. This service will run from April 7, 2024 until April 6, 2025. The V2V Empress vessel will continue passenger ferry services on the primary route;
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Dr. the Hon. Samuel Joseph, Minister for Road Transportation, has directed a review of Montserrat’s speed limits in response to the Royal Montserrat Police Service’s (RMPS) intensified speed enforcement. Acknowledging the Royal Montserrat Police Service’s deployment of speed guns and the legal penalties for speeding, the Minister emphasises the importance of evaluating the island’s 20mph
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The total number of passengers who travelled to Montserrat during the St Patrick’s period on the ferry was one thousand, seven hundred and twenty six (1,726). Arrivals by air on Fly Montserrat, SVG Air, and Calvin Air, Blue Harbour helicopters totaled seven hundred and seventy eight (778). Additionally, four hundred and thirty seven (437) passengers
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The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) will host its annual Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise on Thursday, March 21, 2024. The exercise aims to test Montserrat’s preparedness and response protocols in emergency communications and evacuation procedures. The tsunami evacuation drill will be based on a tsunami scenario at Woodlands Beach involving grade six students and teachers
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The Port Development Project has reached a major milestone with the transportation of the first set of reinforced concrete caissons from the manufacturing site in Piper’s Pond to the site of the future pier. The transportation of approximately 320 caissons (concrete block structures) began on Tuesday, 19th March and will be an ongoing aspect of
It is my pleasure, as Premier and minister with responsibility for culture, to bring you warm and festive greetings, as we observe St. Patrick’s Day today. We welcome all returning Montserratians along with visitors and friends of Montserrat who have come to join us in this year’s St. Patrick’s celebrations While the entire week of
ST. PATRICK’S DAY MESSAGE BY PREMIER – HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL Read More »
Joint Press Release from the Governor and Premier of Montserrat A delegation from the British Overseas Territory of St Helena, consisting of His Excellency the Governor, Air Commodore Nigel Phillips CBE RAF, The Honourable Chief Minister, Mrs Julie Dorne Thomas and The Honourable Chief Secretary, Mrs Susan O’Bey, will arrive in Montserrat on Wednesday 13
Hon. Premier Mr Joseph E. Farrell will be attending a high level trade and investment mission in Antigua on Monday 11th and morning of Tuesday 12th March. The event will offer the opportunity to meet and engage with leading UK international businesses, including in the area of renewable energy, aviation, agriculture, international shipping and logistics
MONTSERRAT’S PREMIER ATTENDS HIGH LEVEL TRADE AND INVESTMENT MISSION IN ANITUGA Read More »
