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FIRST SUPPLIER ENGAGEMENT FORUM TO BE HOSTED BY GOVERNMENT IN DECEMBER

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The Procurement Department within the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management will host the first Government of Montserrat’s ‘Supplier Engagement Forum’ in December. The forum will be conducted on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the Montserrat Cultural Centre from 1:00p.m. to 3:00p.m. The aim of the forum is to provide information on current and future […]

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COMMUNICATIONS MINISTRY PLANS ACTIVITIES FOR ICT WEEK

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Activities aimed at encouraging members of the public to use information communication technologies (ICT) to their benefit, will be rolled out on Montserrat from November 25 to 29. The Ministry of Communications, Works, Energy & Labour has planned a week of activities under the theme ‘Leveraging Technology in a Digital World’. ICT Coordinator in the

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PUBLIC LIBRARY LAUNCHES LITERACY PROGRAMME

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A Literacy Programme to encourage reading in the Primary Schools has been launched this month (November) by the Montserrat Public Library. The announcement was made by Senior Clerical Officer at the Public Library, Fiona Meade during a ‘Government In Focus’ GIU interview, prior to the launch. While explaining the initiative, Meade said, “We are trying

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ADDITIONAL STEPS TAKEN TO ASSIST LOCAL CONTRACTORS TO BID ON GOVERNMENT PROJECTS

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The Ministry of Finance and the Montserrat Customs and Revenue Service (MCRS) is providing additional support to self-employed persons and small contractors, who are having difficulties meeting the tax compliance requirement for tenders on Government of Montserrat’s capital projects. The additional support is part of ongoing efforts to enable more local contractors to be able

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MINISTER HOGAN TO DELIVER PRESENTATION AT ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE IN ALDERNEY

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The Minister of Agriculture, Trade, Lands, Housing & The Environment (Ag), Honourable Claude Hogan will be discussing the status of Montserrat’s environment at the ‘Inter-Island Environment Meeting (IIEM), and will deliver a presentation at the ‘Wilder Islands Conference,’ in Alderney. Honourable Claude Hogan The Inter-Island Environment Meeting will be held on September 26 and 27,

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MONTSERRAT EXPLORING WAYS TO SUPPORT BAHAMAS RECOVERY EFFORTS

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Montserrat and other non-independent Member States of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are exploring what options are possible to provide monetary, and or in-kind contributions to the recovery efforts in The Bahamas. Montserrat’s OECS Commissioner, Ambassador Debra Lewis, said this was decided at a meeting of OECS Heads and communicated to the OECS

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PUBLIC OFFICERS ATTENDING CARICOM DIPLOMATS TRAINING IN INDIA

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The Government of Montserrat has sent three officers to the 2nd Special Training Programme for CARICOM Diplomats, being held in India from August 12 to 23, 2019. The public officers are, Assistant Secretary in the External Affairs Division of the Office of the Premier, Michelle Cassell; Senior Clerical Officer in the Office of the Premier,

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2019 MONTSERRAT FERRY SERVICE TENDERING PROCESS BEGINS

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Tenders are now being accepted for a new one-year contract for the Montserrat Ferry Service, to take effect from Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The ferry procurement process is being conducted by the Office of the Premier with support from the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management, and is regarded as a critical aspect of Montserrat’s

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CHANGES TO FERRY DEPARTURE TIMES & SUNDAY FERRY SERVICES EFFECTIVE AUGUST 2019

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The Access Division, under the portfolio of the Office of the Premier, will be standardizing the morning departure times on the Ferry Service from Montserrat to Antigua. As of August 1, 2019 all departures from Montserrat will be in the morning at 6:00a.m. The Access Division is also informing the public that the ferry service

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MOUNTAIN CHICKENS TO ARRIVE & BE PLACED IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT

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Montserrat is set to launch one of the most critical activities as part of the 20 year Mountain Chicken Recovery Programme. A number of frogs will be introduced into a controlled environment where it is envisaged that the parameters that have been established would reduce the impact of the deadly invasive fungal disease called chytridiomycosis

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