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UK GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP WITH MONTSERRAT BOLSTERED BY ADDITIONAL FUNDING SUPPORT

The Governments of Montserrat and the United Kingdom have agreed to an increase in support for Montserrat during this financial year. This comprises of a protection against exchange rate fluctuations for the UK’s contribution to Montserrat’s annual recurrent budget, and new capital investments for essential equipment. Recurrent Budget support The recent fluctuations in exchange rate […]

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NEW INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO REDUCE NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES IN THE CARIBBEAN

Montserrat is among the countries targeted in a project named “Caribbean Moves,” to reduce high incidences of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The project is supported by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in partnership with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA). This project will build on the momentum of ongoing national programmes, intended to increase physical activity

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Ministry of Health to Distribute COVID-19 Kits for Self-Testing

27 October, 2022 –   Starting 1st November 2022, the Ministry of Health and Social Services will distribute kits to the general public to facilitate self-testing for COVID-19.  The Flowflex rapid antigen tests to be distributed accurately indicate the presence of an active COVID-19 infection, when administered correctly. Officials from the Ministry announced that distribution comes

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION LAUNCHES SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SURVEY

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports in collaboration with the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission through the Program for Educational Advancement and Relevant Learning (PEARL) announces the launch of the Special Education Needs (SEN) Survey. The overarching goal of the SEN Survey as part of the OECS PEARL is to “increase accessibility

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE RECEIVES EQUIPMENT TO IMPROVE BIOSECURITY ON MONTSERRAT

Officials from the GB Non-native Species Secretariat (NNSS), part of the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), visited Montserrat as a follow up to the assistance previously provided to strengthen the island’s capacity to improve biosecurity. Head of GB Non-native Species Secretariat, Dr. Niall Moore and UK Overseas Territories Biosecurity Project Officer, Mr. James Millett

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