News – Page 34 – Government of Montserrat

APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR GoM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT SCHEME

Finance, News, Trade & Infrastructure Division

As of today Monday October 11, 2021, existing and new businesses on Montserrat can submit applications for funding under the much-anticipated Government of Montserrat Enterprise Development Scheme (EDS). The scheme will make EC$1.1mil available to the private sector to support business innovation, grow employment, and strengthen existing and emerging businesses on Montserrat. The Scheme also […]

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AIRLINE FLIGHT SCHEDULES FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON – Twin-Otter Operations Planned for Holiday Season

Access, Access Division, News, Office of the Premier

The Access Division, Office of the Premier is today announcing airline flight schedules and dates for the upcoming Christmas holiday season. Both Fly Montserrat and SVG Air, will be conducting their regular flight schedules throughout the holiday season. Both airlines will be operating a minimum of two flights per day, in the morning and afternoon,

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CABINET OF MONTSERRAT’S DECISIONS AT SEPTEMBER 30th MEETING

Cabinet Decisions, News, Office of the Premier

Cabinet Decisions Related To Geothermal Resource & The Modification of the Physical Development Plan The Cabinet of Montserrat meets on a weekly basis to discuss and agree on policy matters for the Government of Montserrat, and Montserrat as a whole. To ensure members of the public are frequently informed of policy matters and to bolster

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

Health, News

Montserrat will once again join the international community in the observance of WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY on October 10, 2021. World Mental Health Day is the annual global mental health awareness campaign organized by the World Federation for Mental Health. The day is being commemorated in over 100 countries. As we become more conscious of

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SIX NEW CASES OF COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT

COVID, Health, News

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has identified six (6) new cases of COVID-19 on Montserrat. On Monday October 4, Health Officials indicated that these six persons are members of one household; five (5) of whom were identified as positive for COVID-19, using the testing protocol for persons arriving on island. The other

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ACCESS DIVISION CONDUCTING A TRAVEL SURVEY FOR MONTSERRAT

Access, News

As part of its continued work to improve access and connectivity to Montserrat, the Access Division, Office of the Premier is conducting a travel survey. The online ‘Montserrat Travel Survey’ is an important aspect of the Access Division’s stakeholder engagement; as the feedback received will be factored into the planning framework for Montserrat’s access and

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GOVERNMENT LAUNCHES A NEW CUSTOMER PROGRAMME FOR NATIONAL FIBRE OPTIC ROLL OUT

DITES, News, Office of the Premier, Programme Management Office

Today, the Government of Montserrat announces the launch of a new voucher programme to facilitate the rapid roll-out of fibre optic broadband to premises across Montserrat. This scheme, known as Project Lightspeed, is announced exactly one year after the commissioning of Montserrat’s new fibre optic capability in October 2020 – the culmination of a £5m

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Honourable Premier and Minister of Finance Declares Financial Information Month 2021 Open

News, Office of the Premier, Statements

I extend warm greetings to my fellow Montserratians, residents, friends of Montserrat and all our fellow ECCU neighbours. As Premier, Minister of Finance and the Chair of the ECCB Monetary Council, it is both my duty and my pleasure to officially declare the 2021 Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) Financial Information Month (FIM) open. In

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ACCESS UPDATE: AIRLINE TICKET SUBSIDY EXTENDED

Access, News, Office of the Premier

The Access Division, Office of the Premier is informing the public of the following update regarding the Airline Ticket Subsidy, which takes effect from Friday, October 1, 2021. As of October 1St, 2021, the airline ticket subsidy will be extended to travel during a six-month period, to mid-April 2022. The subsidy applies only during non-peak

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UK AAIB INVESTIGATING INCIDENT AT JOHN A. OSBORNE AIRPORT

Communications & Works, News

AIRPORT REOPENED ON SEPTEMBER 30 FOR NORMAL OPERATIONS The John A. Osborne Airport under the portfolio of the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy has issued the following statement following an incident at the Airport on Wednesday September 29, 2021. “On 29 September 2021, SVG Islander (BN2) J8VBI aircraft flight 207 with 7 souls

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