Government of Montserrat Press Releases

Welcome Home Ceremony for De Bear’s Return from Anguilla on Monday
Sunday August 9, 2026, Brades, Montserrat – The Office of the Premier, in collaboration with the Montserrat Arts Council (MAC), is pleased to invite the

MOHSS Hospital Project Launches Grievance Redress Mechanism to Strengthen Community Participation and Accountability
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is launching its Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM), specifically for the Hospital Project, on Tuesday 4 August, 2026.

Government of Montserrat Thanks Stakeholders for Shaping the Sustainable Development Strategy and National Development Plan
The Government of Montserrat extends its sincere appreciation to all stakeholders who participated in the Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS) and National Development Plan (NDP) consultation

Montserrat Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) Welcomes Arrival of New Scania 4×4 Aerodrome Fire Tender
The Montserrat Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) is proud to announce a historic milestone in island safety with the arrival of its newest, state-of-the-art aerodrome

Ministry of Health to Host Fourth Annual Research Day
The Ministry of Health and Social Services will host its Fourth Annual Research Day on Wednesday, 29 July 2026, beginning at 9:00 a.m. This year’s

Ministry of Health Launches “Wellness in Motion” Mobile Clinic Initiative
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is pleased to announce the launch of ‘Wellness in Motion‘, a new mobile health clinic initiative designed to

Government Invites Public to Help Shape Montserrat’s Future During Sustainable Development Strategy and National Development Plan Consultations
The Government of Montserrat is inviting residents and stakeholders from across the island and the diaspora to participate in a series of public consultations from

APPOINTMENT OF NEW CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE OFFICER
The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Paula Simone Atkinson as the new Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) within the

Premier to Honour Montserrat’s Six Centenarians at Special Recognition Ceremony
Premier of Montserrat, Honourable Reuben T. Meade will host a Special Centenarian Recognition Ceremony on Monday, 29 June 2026, to celebrate and honour six remarkable

Government of Montserrat Commences Comprehensive Pension Reform Framework
The Government of Montserrat has officially commenced work on a Pension Reform designed to modernize, secure, and stabilize retirement benefits across the public and private

MBPF Soft Loan Programme Fully Deploys EC$2 Million to Montserrat Entrepreneurs
The Government of Montserrat, through the Montserrat Business and Professional Fund (MBPF), today announced that its first Soft Loan Programme has fully deployed its EC$2

Ministry of Health and Social Services Monitors International and Regional Public Health Situations of Concern
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is closely monitoring the current Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda on the African

Montserrat Participates in 2026 Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference
The Legislative Assembly of Montserrat is participating in the 2026 Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference (COTSC) in the Cayman Islands from 24–30 May 2026.

Legislative Department Launches Essay Competition
The Legislative Department announces the launch of the “Voices of Leadership: A Montserrat Parliament Reflection” where the public is invited to explore and reflect on

Premier Congratulates Newly Elected Members of the Montserrat National Youth Parliament
The Honourable Premier, Reuben T Meade, today, extended heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected Members of the Montserrat National Youth Parliament, commending their commitment to

Statement from the Chief Medical Officer on International Hantavirus Outbreak
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is monitoring international reports of a hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise vessel MV Hondius. Hantavirus infection is

Registration Open for Produced in Montserrat Expo (PRIME) 2026
The Government of Montserrat, in collaboration with its partners and stakeholders, is pleased to announce that registration is now officially open for the Produced in

MONTSERRAT’S PREMIER PRESENTS XCD$345.95 MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET
Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Finance and Economic Management, Honourable Reuben T. Meade presented a budget of three hundred and forty-five million Eastern Caribbean Dollars

Montserrat’s Business Progressive Fund Achieves Major Milestone: First Loans Approved, Injecting New Capital Into the Island’s Economy
The Government of Montserrat, through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management, is proud to announce that the Montserrat Business Progressive Fund (MBPF) Soft Loan

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS FOR 2026/7 ACADEMIC YEAR OPEN MARCH 30, 2026
The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce that applications for scholarships and financial assistance for the 2026/27 academic year will open on Monday, March

Montserrat Flag Raised at UK Parliament to Mark St. Patrick’s Day Commemoration
The flag of Montserrat was raised on Tuesday 17 March in New Palace Yard at the Palace of Westminster during a special ceremony marking St

UK-MONTSERRAT BUDGET SUPPORT MISSION 2026 GETS UNDERWAY
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MOFEM), in partnership with the Governor’s Office, announces the commencement of the annual Budget Support Mission (BSM) from

Ministry of Health and Social Services Commissions Independent Health Inspection
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will welcome its first independent health services inspection at the Glendon Hospital which will focus on an

Ministry of Health and Social Services Implements New Healthcare Fee Structure
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will implement a new healthcare fee structure at the GlendonHospital, effective 4 February 2026. The new fee

Montserrat Prepares to Host St. Helena Health Officials in a Health Exchange Visit
Montserrat’s Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will be hosting St. Helena’s Minister of Health and Social Care, Martin Henry, and Chief Medical Officer

GOVERNMENT OF MONTSERRAT COMPLETES FINANCIAL LITERACY WORKSHOP
The Government of Montserrat, through its Business Trade and Investment (BTI) Unit, in collaboration with the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Caribbean Technological Consultancy Services (CTCS)

Deputy Director Appointed for the Department of Social Services
Sharese Allen has been appointed as the Deputy Director of the Department of Social Services. Ms Allen’s appointment is just one of the latest moves

Water Supply Project Underway in Montserrat
A major project aimed at enhancing the island’s water supply system has begun. The project, titled “AquaRevive: Rehabilitating Springs for Climate-Resilient Water Supply in Montserrat,”