Government of Montserrat Press Releases
Tree Planting Day 2021
The Department of Environment is inviting persons to attend the 30th anniversary of National Tree Planting Day, on Wednesday 15th December 2021. Persons can purchase
AIRLINES FLIGHT SCHEDULES FOR DECEMBER 2021 & MARCH 2022
The Access Division, Office of the Premier would like to inform the public of the following updates regarding airlines flight schedules and dates for the
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT CHILD JUSTICE BILL TO COMMENCE DECEMBER 6, 2021
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will be consulting members of the public on the Child Justice Bill,and has organised a series of
MONTSERRAT WILL BE REPRESENTED DURING BARBADOS’ CEREMONY TO TRANSITION TO A REPUBLIC
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Energy and Labour (MCWLE) Mr. Colin Fergus will represent the Government and People of Montserrat in
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON THE NEW NATIONAL POLICY ON THE CARE OF OLDER PERSONS 2022-2026 TO COMMENCE 29 NOVEMBER 2021
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) will be consulting members of the public on the new National Policy on the Care of Older
Integrity Structures Review Committee to Host Consultation Meetings
As part of the continued review of the current Integrity-related Commissions, the Integrity Structures Review Committee will host two Community consultation meetings on Tuesday November
PREMIER FARRELL DELEGATION MEETS WITH MONTSERRATIANS IN MANCHESTER & LEICESTER
The Premier of Montserrat, Hon. Joseph E. Farrell had an opportunity to meet with Montserratians living in Manchester and Leicester last week to highlight the
MONTSERRAT CARNIVAL 2021 DUBBED A COMMUNITY AFFAIR (Dec 17, 2021 to Jan 3, 2022)
The Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) embarks on a journey to bring a Carnival season that is a climatic, pandemic tension-releaser, celebrating our culture, heritage and
NO LOCAL CASES OF COVID-19
On Friday November 12, The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) announced that there are no active cases of COVID-19 on island. Ministry of
COVID-19 VACCINATION LETTER REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL TO THE UNITED KINGDOM
Travelers to the United Kingdom from Montserrat now require a verification letter as proof of COVID-19 vaccination. This important notice comes from the Ministry of
Christmas Lighting Competition To Be Held In December
The Montserrat Tourism Division in collaboration with the Montserrat Arts Council, Office of the Premier, will be holding its Christmas Lighting Competition this year. The
HON CHARLES KIRNON IS ACTING PREMIER FROM NOV 11-21 WHILE PREMIER FARRELL ATTENDS JMC
Minister of Education, Health, Social Services, Sports, Youth and Ecclesiastical Affairs, Hon. Charles Kirnon is the acting Premier of Montserrat effective today (November 11, 2021)
2021 TOURISM TRAINING PROGRAMME ENDS WITH TOUR GUIDE TRAINING
The Montserrat Tourism Division, Office of the Premier ended its 2021 tourism stakeholder training programme with a one-week workshop that focused on tour guiding, tour
CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS EXEMPTED FROM CUSTOMS DUTIES & TAX
The Government of Montserrat, through a Cabinet decision, has waived the customs duties and consumption tax for Christmas decorations imported between November 1 and December
CHRISTMAS BARRELS CONCESSIONS TO TAKE EFFECT ON NOVEMBER 15
The Government of Montserrat has approved a charge of EC$50.00 for the customs duties and consumption tax on barrels arriving on the island from November
MONTSERRAT TOURISM DIVISION TO ATTEND VIRTUAL WORLD TRAVEL MARKET
The Montserrat Tourism Division will be participating in Virtual World Travel Market (WTM2021); a two-day event taking place on November 8-9, 2021. Unlike last year’s
CLOSED WREATH LAYING CEREMONY PLANNED FOR REMEMBRANCE DAY ON MONTSERRAT
Remembrance Day will be observed this year on Sunday November 7, 2021 with a condensed Commemoration and Wreath Laying ceremony, starting at 8:00a.m. at the
NATIONAL CONSULTATIONS ON THE NEW MONTSERRAT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN (MSDP) TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 1
The Government of Montserrat will commence national consultations from November 1, 2021 towards the creation of the new Montserrat Sustainable Development Plan (MSDP); the third
MONTSERRAT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ‘CARIBBEAN COMEBACK’ TOURISM MONTH CAMPAIGN
The Montserrat Tourism Division, Office of the Premier has welcomed the regional ‘Caribbean Comeback’ campaign to celebrate Caribbean Tourism Month in November 2021. On October
MONTSERRAT TRAVEL SURVEY AVAILABLE ONLINE FOR RESIDENTS
As part of its continued work to improve access and connectivity to Montserrat, the Access Division, Office of the Premier is conducting a travel survey
NOMINATION PERIOD FOR 2022 NATIONAL HONOURS & AWARDS EXTENDED TO OCTOBER 25, 2021
The nomination period for the 2022 National Honours and Awards has been extended to Monday October 25, 2021. The Committee for the National Honours and
PWD ISSUES A STATEMENT ON THE IMPACT OF THE OCTOBER 13, 2021 HEAVY RAINFALL ON THE INFRASTRUCTURE
The Public Works Department (PWD) in the Ministry of Communication, Works, Energy and Labour (MCWEL) has issued the following report based on their assessment of
RESIDENTS URGED TO CONTINUE WEARING FACE COVERINGS
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is making an urgent appeal for residents to follow the face covering directive as stipulated by the Government’s
APPLICATIONS INVITED FOR GoM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT SCHEME
As of today Monday October 11, 2021, existing and new businesses on Montserrat can submit applications for funding under the much-anticipated Government of Montserrat Enterprise
AIRLINE FLIGHT SCHEDULES FOR THE CHRISTMAS SEASON – Twin-Otter Operations Planned for Holiday Season
The Access Division, Office of the Premier is today announcing airline flight schedules and dates for the upcoming Christmas holiday season. Both Fly Montserrat and
CABINET OF MONTSERRAT’S DECISIONS AT SEPTEMBER 30th MEETING
Cabinet Decisions Related To Geothermal Resource & The Modification of the Physical Development Plan The Cabinet of Montserrat meets on a weekly basis to discuss
MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES PLANS FOR WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
Montserrat will once again join the international community in the observance of WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY on October 10, 2021. World Mental Health Day is
SIX NEW CASES OF COVID-19 ON MONTSERRAT
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has identified six (6) new cases of COVID-19 on Montserrat. On Monday October 4, Health Officials indicated