On Thursday July 30, the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) Office has received a shipment of pans from Pan Trinbago – the world governing body for Steel pan music . The Pans were procured as training instruments for the Revival of Steel Pan Music in Montserrat, skills training project funded by the BNTF Under the […]
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For the first time, photographs of the island’s national heroes will be permanently mounted at a public location; as a symbolic gesture by the Government of Montserrat to honour those who have provided exceptional and extraordinary service to Montserrat and Montserratians. The Office of the Premier will be hosting a ‘National Heroes Portrait Unveiling Ceremony’
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A re-branded and user-friendly Government of Montserrat website will be launched on Thursday August 6, 2020. The upgraded website will operate on the existing www.gov.ms domain. The rebranding exercise was undertaken as a collaborative effort by the Department of Information, technology and e-Government Services (DITES) Director, Denzil West, Systems Analyst Nish Brown; Intern, Dexter Small;
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On Monday July 27, The Tourism Division launched a new destination video that features Montserrat’s more natural and charming character. It includes sweeping shots of the landscape, showing rich, green areas, mountain views hiking trails, sunsets, underwater adventures and the Caribbean Sea, all being enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Director of Tourism, Warren Solomon,
Issue Date: July 8, 2020 The Office of the Premier is informing the public that a fake Instagram profile, purporting to be an official page of the Premier, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell, has been created and is circulating on the social media site. The page has been created with an image of the Premier and
Issue Date: July 7, 2020 The Government of Montserrat continues to remove and amend COVID-19 suppression restrictions, as the phased reopening of the economy continues. As of Wednesday July 8, 2020 at 5:00a.m. the maximum number of persons allowed to gather in a public place will increase from 10 to 50. This is outlined in
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Issue Date: July 3, 2020 The installation of the new submarine fibre optic cable system from Montserrat, to the Branching Unit between Guadeloupe and Antigua, has been successfully completed. Marine installation operations commenced this week following the arrival of the cable laying ship, ‘IT Intrepid’. “The CS IT Intrepid successfully completed the laying of the
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As of Wednesday July 1, 2020 at 5:00a.m. the curfew which was implemented as part of COVID-19 suppression measures by the Government of Montserrat, will be lifted. This is outlined in the ‘Public Health (COVID-19 Suppression) (No.3) (Amendment) Order, S.R.O. 39 of 2020’ which makes modifications to the S.R.O. 36 of 2020 implemented on Monday
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June 26, 2020 Submarine Installation and Testing Works Scheduled Work on the installation of the new submarine fibre optic cable system on Montserrat continues steadily towards completion. On Sunday June 28, the marine installation operations for the Montserrat Submarine Fibre Optic Cable will commence following the arrival of the ship ‘IT Intrepid’, which will lay
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COVID 19 Causes Nearly $22M Deficit June 18, 2020 Premier and Minister of Finance and Economic Management, the Honourable Joseph E. Farrell today presented an EC227.68 million dollar budget for the 2020/21 financial year. While delivering his presentation, Premier Farrell noted that the unprecedented impact of COVID-19 on local revenues of Government has been devastating.
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