Government of Montserrat Press Releases
MONTSERRAT’S FLAG RAISED IN THE NEW PALACE YARD ON ST. PATRICK’S DAY- SPEAKER RAISES FIRST FLAG TO THE BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORIES
Issued March 17, 2021 by Press Secretary to the Speaker of the House of Commons The British Overseas Territory of Monserrat is being celebrated by
UPDATES ON COVID-19 RELIEF, PROJECTS, ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS & OTHER GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES
By Premier, Hon. Joseph E. Farrell Good day listeners, As a Government it is our intention to provide regular updates on key developments and decisions
DETAILS OF COVID-19 RELIEF FROM THE SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Thursday March 11, 2021, GIU, Montserrat–The Department of Social Services in the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is providing the public with a
NO ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES ON MONTSERRAT – All Persons Recovered from COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today confirming the recovery of Montserrat’s last four (4) confirmed cases of COVID -19. This means that
ACCESS DIVISION ANNOUNCES PROCEDURES FOR FERRY TICKET REFUNDS
The Access Division, Office of the Premier, has started its Ferry Ticket Refund Programme and is currently facilitating refunds to customers who were affected by
AQUAPONICS SYSTEM & NEW TRACTOR COMMISSIONED TO INCREASE AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION
The Ministry of Agriculture on Tuesday March 2 2021, commissioned a new tractor and an aquaponics system as part of efforts to boost food production
MONTSERRAT RECORDS THREE COVID-19 RECOVERIES
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is today announcing the recovery of three of the recent COVID-19 cases; bringing the number of active
Montserrat Receives Critical Personal Protective Equipment for Frontline Workers
The Government of Montserrat has received a shipment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to support its national response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The consignment of supplies was procured through funding from
COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS EASED AS OF FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Businesses, Schools & Religious Establishments Allowed To Operate The Government of Montserrat has decided to lift the curfew and ease the restrictions which were implemented
GOVERNMENT COVID-19 SUPPORT PACKAGE FOR RESIDENTS & CHILDREN
As part of efforts to cushion the economic impact on residents, brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent response measures, the Ministry of Health
$10K ONE-OFF GRANT AVAILABLE FOR BUSINESSES
Businesses on Montserrat facing financial difficulties due to COVID19 measures, can now apply for a direct one-off cash grant, up to a maximum of ten
Vaccine Registration to Close
Wednesday, 24 February – The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing that individuals wishing to be vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus must
24-HOUR DAILY CURFEW TO BE EXTENDED FOR 7 DAYS STARTING FEBRUARY 21, 2021
The Government of Montserrat will be extending the 24-hour daily curfew, which initially took effect on February 11, 2021, for seven more days, with a
MINISTRY OF HEALTH LAUNCHES ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR COVID-19 VACCINE
A new online registration system for the COVID-19 vaccine has been launched by the Ministry of Health. As of today, Tuesday February 16, 2021, everyone
MONTSERRAT TO LAUNCH A REMOTE WORKERS TRAVEL SHOW
Follow The Life of Remote Workers Living In Montserrat On A Travel Show On February 17, 2021 the Government of Montserrat, will launch its new
Active COVID-19 Cases Increase to 7
For Immediate Release 21/21 Sunday, 14 February – The Ministry of Health and Social Services’ contact tracing efforts has identified another case of COVID-19; thus
LOCAL ACTIVE CASES OF COVID- 19 REMAIN AT 6
In an update issued today (Saturday February 13), the Ministry of Health and Social Services has indicated that 17 individuals were investigated for COVID-19 in
ONE MORE PERSON TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed a 6th active case of COVID -19 on the island. The individual was identified through the
24-HOUR DAILY CURFEW ON MONTSERRAT UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 21, 2021
As part of measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 on Montserrat, a curfew will be imposed from 6:00a.m. Thursday February 11, 2021 until 5:00a.m.
47 TESTED FOR COVID-19 TODAY- ALL NEGATIVE
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is announcing that all 47 samples tested today (February 9, 2021), have tested negative for the COVID-19 virus.
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES TIGHTER MEASURES TO CURB COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT
The Government of Montserrat has announced more stringent lockdown measures following the confirmation of a fifth COVID-19 case; a student at the Montserrat Secondary School
COVID-19 CASES ON MONTSERRAT INCREASE TO 5
Monday February 8, 2021 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services has confirmed that one more resident has tested positive for COVID – 19.
MONTSERRAT’S GOVERNOR & PREMIER RECEIVE THE OXFORD ASTRAZENCA VACCINE – 474 REGISTERED
The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Montserrat began the process of administering the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine on Montserrat today (Monday February 8,
MANDATORY CLOSURES & OPERATING HOURS FOR ESSENTIAL SERVICES OVER THE 14-DAY PERIOD
New measures to contain COVID-19 under the Public Health (COVID-19 Suppression) (No. 8) Order, S.R.O. 10 of 2021 took effect on Montserrat on Sunday February
CLOSURE OF NON-ESSENTIAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES FROM MONDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2021
All non-essential government offices will be closed from Monday February 8, 2021 to February 21, 2021. Public Officers were notified via a circular issued by
14 DAY LOCKDOWN ON MONTSERRAT STARTING 6:00p.m. TODAY- SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2021
The Government of Montserrat has implemented a 14-day lock-down effective Sunday February 7, 2021 starting at 6:00p.m. and ending on Sunday February 21, 2021 at
4 ACTIVE CASES OF COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT
Sunday February 7, 2021 – The Ministry of Health and Social Services today received confirmation of two new COVID-19 cases on Montserrat; bringing the number
7-DAY CURFEW BEGINS SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6 (TONIGHT) AT 7:00P.M. ON MONTSERRAT
The Government of Montserrat has announced that a 7-day curfew from 7p.m. to 5a.m. daily will take effect from Saturday February 6, 2021 until Saturday