Government of Montserrat Press Releases
PREMIER FARRELL PRESENTS BALANCED BUDGET OF EC$194.03 MILLION
Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Finance and Economic Management, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell today presented the Government of Montserrat’s EC$194.03 million Eastern Caribbean dollar budget
MONDAY MARCH 28, 2022 IS BUDGET DAY ON MONTSERRAT
Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell will deliver the island’s 2022-2023 Budget during a Meeting of the Legislative Assembly at the
6 MONTSERRAT CRICKETERS HEADING TO THE UK FOR LEAGUES
“In keeping with its tagline – Empowering Youth, Strengthening Communities and Advancing Sports, the Department of Community Youth & Sports Services is delighted to announce
Developing skills in global standards for coral reef monitoring for Montserrat
Coral reefs are vibrant ecosystems that face a very uncertain future under current climate predictions. The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network’s report, Status of the
NEW CDB PRESIDENT TO MAKE FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO MONTSERRAT
President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Hyginus ‘Gene’ Leon will visit Montserrat on Thursday, March 24, 2022 for his first official visit to
MONTSERRAT TOURISM DIVISION AWARDS MONTSERRAT SERVICE READY STAMP TO TWENTY-ONE OPERATORS
The Montserrat Service Ready Supercharged Training series delivered by the Education Foundation arm of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association, benefitted one hundred and forty-six
2022 ST. PATRICK’S DAY MESSAGE BY PREMIER – HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL
I bring you warm greetings today, March 17, 2022 as we reflect on a significant time in our history as Montserratians. Fellow Montserratians, residents and
BNTF CONGRATULATES EDUCATORS AFTER COMPLETING BNTF FUNDED EDUCATORS TRAINING
The Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), under the portfolio of the Office of the Premier is pleased to join with the Ministry of Education in
FERRY REFUND PROGRAMME UPDATE
The Access Division, Office of The Premier, would like to inform the general public of the following as it relates to unused ferry tickets for
RADIO MONTSERRAT (ZJB) CONDUCTS AUDIENCE SURVEY
Radio Montserrat (ZJB) is today launching an online survey to obtain public feedback on the station’s programming. The Audience Survey will be available online over
APPOINTMENT OF AUTHORISED OFFICER TO REVIEW PUBLIC SERVICE MATTER
In accordance with the Public Service Act, Mr. Andrew Horton, a public officer in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions was appointed as
Five RMDF Officers Promoted
For the first time in its history the Royal Montserrat Defence Force (RMDF) has an officer at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding Officer Alvin
NATIONAL MINIMUM WAGE TOWN HALLS TO COMMENCE ON MARCH 2, 2022
The Department of Labour in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWLE) is currently consulting the public on the establishment of a National
12 BUSINESSES AWARDED UNDER THE EDS PROGRAMME—MORE TO BE AWARDED
The Ministry of Finance & Economic Management is pleased to announce the disbursement for the first tranche of awards under the Enterprise Development Scheme (EDS).
APPROVAL & COMMENCEMENT OF SAND MINING OPERATIONS IN THE UPPER BELHAM VALLEY – HON. CRENSTON BUFFONGE
Statement by Hon. Crenston Buffonge The Government of Montserrat is pleased to announce that sand mining in the Upper Belham Valley in Zone V can
COVID-19 Outbreak Over — Ministry of Health Remains Vigilant
Tuesday, 1 March 2022, The Ministry of Health and Social Services has declared that the most recent outbreak of COVID-19 is over. The outbreak began
WOMEN AGRO-PRODUCERS MARKET DAY PLANNED FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
The Social Services Department is inviting all women agro-producers on Montserrat to a special Market Day in observance of International Women’s Day on Tuesday March
PREMIER OF MONTSERRAT TO ATTEND 33rd INTER-SESSIONAL MEETING OF The CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF CARICOM IN BELIZE
The Premier, Honourable Joseph E. Farrell will be attending the 33rd Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)
RHINOVIRUS IN CIRCULATION ON MONTSERRAT
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed the presence of rhinovirus on island. The virus is the predominant cause of the common cold.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION WELCOMES SIMON’S ROCK TO ISLAND
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports welcomes the first full semester cohort of students and faculty from Bard College at Simon’s Rock. After
MONTSERRAT RECEIVES EDF11 FOURTH BUDGET SUPPORT PAYMENT OF EC$6.1 MILLION
Funding for Energy, Tourism, Infrastructure and Financial Management The Government of Montserrat has received six million and fifty thousand, five hundred and forty eight dollars
Ministry of Health to Conduct One-Day Workshop on Parenting
The Ministry of Health and Social Services will be conducting a one day workshop on parenting under the theme, ‘Unlocking the code to parenting’. The
MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO CONDUCT HOUSEHOLD HEALTH SURVEY
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has launched a health survey aimed at determining the local prevalence of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes
DESIGN BUILD CONTRACT AWARDED FOR MONTSERRAT’S PORT PROJECT
Monday February 14, 2022 marked a major milestone in the Government of Montserrat’s implementation of the Montserrat Port Development Project – Phase 1. Meridian Construction
NUMBER OF PERSONS ALLOWED TO GATHER INCREASED TO 75
The Government of Montserrat has increased the number of persons allowed to gather in a public place to 75. As of 5:00a.m. today (Monday February
SIX MONTSERRATIANS TO RECEIVE NATIONAL HONOURS IN MARCH 2022
Six Montserratians will be honoured on Saturday March 12, 2022 for their selfless contribution and commitment to the development and advancement of Montserrat at the
NEW DIRECTOR OF TOURISM APPOINTED
The Government of Montserrat welcomes the appointment of the new Tourism Director Mrs. Ineta Rosetta West-Gerald with effect from February 7, 2022 for a period
MONTSERRAT’S MINISTER OF COMMUNICATION CHAIRS 91st SPECIAL MEETING OF COTED-ICT
Deputy Premier & Minister with responsibility for Communications, Dr. the Honorable Samuel Joseph is today (Friday February 11, 2022) chairing the Ninety-First Special Meeting of