On behalf of the Government and people of Montserrat, the Premier, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell has extended heartiest congratulations to the Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Amor Mottley and the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) on a successful return to office, for a second term. Prime Minister Mottley and the BLP celebrated a landslide victory […]
Wednesday, 19 January 2022, The Ministry of Health and Social Services today confirmed that the Omicron and Delta variants of the SARS- CoV-2 virus are in circulation on island. Ministry Officials disclosed that genomic sequencing of samples sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), identified the variants in this latest outbreak. Officials further stated
The Montserrat Arts Council, under the auspices of the Office of the Premier, has scheduled the dates for St. Patrick’s Festival 2022. This year marks the 40th anniversary for the Festival and is slated for March 12 to 19. Director of the Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) Kenneth Silcott, stated “St. Patrick’s Festival has great
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COVID-19 SUPPRESSION MEASURES EXTENDED UNTIL FEBRUARY 1 Friday January 14, 2022– The Government of Montserrat has extended the COVID-19 Suppression Measures, including the curfew, as stipulated in the Public Health (COVID-19 SUPPRESSION) ORDER S.R.O. 2 OF 22 until February 1, 2022 at 5:00a.m. This decision was taken following Cabinet’s assessment of the technical advice from
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The Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) is pleased to announce that Sharlene Lindsay has been selected as the new Head of Planning & Production effective January 1, 2022. Lindsay has been with the MAC since its formation in 2014, serving as the Media & Outreach Officer. Prior to this, she worked with the Department of Culture
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The Ministry of Education announced today (Friday January 7) that all schools on island will remain closed until Tuesday January 18, 2022. In a statement, the Ministry said the decision was taken after a review of the latest reports by the Ministry of Health on the status of COVID-19 cases on island. As of 12
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Residents who require assistance with essential items, need to make an appointment for general lab testing and help with any other COVID related issues are asked to contact the Hotline at the DMCA at 491 4800 or 491 3800 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday. Persons who also require clarification regarding services
Tuesday January 4, 2022– Following announcements of COVID-19 suppression measures being implemented by the Government of Montserrat, including a curfew, the Public Health (COVID-19 SUPPRESSION) ORDER S.R.O. 2 OF 22 has been published providing further details on the decisions. As it relates to the night-time curfew, individuals are not allowed in a public place between
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Due to the sharp increase in COVID-19 infections, the Honourable Deputy Governor Mrs. Lyndell Simpson has issued a directive for the Public Service to operate remotely over the next two working weeks. This decision has been taken as the Government of Montserrat on Monday 3rd January 2022 introduced tighter COVID-19 suppression measures in response to
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Monday January 3, 2022– The Government of Montserrat has decided to institute a curfew from 8:00p.m. to 5:00a.m. daily, effective Tuesday January 4 to Tuesday January 18, 2022. This was one of the COVID-19 suppression measures agreed to during a special meeting of Cabinet today (Monday January 3, 2022), based on technical advice received from
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