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RESTAURANTS, SALONS, BARBER SHOPS, CHURCHES ALLOWED TO RESUME OPERATIONS FROM FRIDAY MAY 22, 2020

Buses and Taxis Can Operate With Permission From The Minister of HealthRelease Date: May 21, 2020 As of 12:00a.m. on Friday May 22, businesses to include restaurants, cook shops, barber shops, and religious establishments will be allowed to operate, but must implement social distancing (6 feet apart) and sanitizing measures.  The list of business and […]

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MONTSERRAT PUBLIC SERVICE TO BEGIN INITIAL PHASED REOPENING ON MONDAY MAY 25TH, 2020

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNORPress Release – May 21, 2020 The initial phase of reopening the Montserrat Public Service commences Monday, May 25th, 2020.  The Office of the Deputy Governor announced on Thursday May 21st, 2020, that this is in light of a Cabinet’s decision to ease public health restrictions on May 22nd 2020 based

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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE ROLLS OUT COVID-19 CROP PRODUCTION INITIATIVES

The Ministry of Agriculture is today announcing the implementation of initiatives under its COVID-19 support programme. Members of the public can register to benefit from two initiatives which support the production of crops.  The two initiatives are ‘Backyard Garden Initiative’ and ‘Commercial Farming Initiative’.  Under the ‘Backyard Garden Initiative’ persons are invited to register for

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BUSINESS IMPACT ASSESSMENT: 3.6 MILLION DOLLARS IN ECONOMIC DISRUPTIONS DUE TO COVID-19

The business impact assessment conducted by the Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, Office of the Premier has found that 3.6 million dollars in economic disruptions has occurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic, among other findings.  The Business Impact Assessment for the local private sector was successfully conducted during the period March 25 to April 13

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MINISTRY OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES CELEBRATES HEALTH CARE FRONT-LINE WORKERS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY

Release Date: May 11, 2020 The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing plans to celebrate its staff throughout the month of May.  May is a significant month for the Health sector as it is during this month that nurses are celebrated internationally for their contributions to health care. The Ministry of Health

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DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR COVID19 FINANCIAL SUPPORT PACKAGES

The Ministry of Finance has extended the deadline for persons to apply for financial assistance under the fiscal stimulus packages in response to COVID19.  Persons or businesses interested in applying for the salary support for employees across all business sectors package, and the one-off grant for eligible businesses in the tourism sector have until Friday

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NEW RECOVERIES & ONE SUSPECTED CASE TESTS NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19

Active Cases on Montserrat Reduced To 1 The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing the recovery of two more patients from the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and no new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  This week the Ministry investigated one suspected case of the disease and results from the CARPHA reference laboratory have confirmed

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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT BEING CONDUCTED ON MONTSERRAT’S SUBMARINE FIBRE PROJECT

As the Montserrat Submarine Fibre Optic Project continues to make steady progress towards completion this year, an environmental impact assessment (EIA) survey is currently being conducted to ensure all potential impacts are identified, and measures are implemented before the installation of the fibre optic cable.  Southern Caribbean Fibre, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Digicel group, will

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