Government of Montserrat Press Releases
PRE-TRAVEL REGISTRATION REQUIRED & PROTOCOLS IN PLACE FOR PERSONS TRAVELING TO MONTSERRAT
Release Date: June 11, 2020 A pre-travel registration process and other protocols have been implemented by the Ministry of Health and Social Services and the
2018/2019 NATIONAL PERFORMANCE REPORT PUBLISHED ONLINE
Release Date: June 10, 2020 The Government of Montserrat’s National Performance Report for the period 2018-2019 has been published online and is available for review.
PHASED REOPENING OF THE ECONOMY & EASING OF MEASURES CONTINUES
Curfew 10:00p.m. to 5:00a.m. & Public Gathering Limit Increased to 10 Release Date: June 7, 2020 As the Government continues to gradually reopen the economy on
CARIBBEAN ENERGY DATA COLLECTION INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Release Date: June 5, 2020 Nationals and residents of Montserrat who are interested in the energy sector, now have an opportunity to gain some work
MONTSERRAT ARTS COUNCIL INVITES ARTISTS TO REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL EXHIBITION
The Montserrat Arts Council presents M.O.V.E – its first ever Online Virtual Exhibition, where digital meets culture. Artists, Artisans, Craftsmen and Fashion Designers are invited
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION PUBLISHES GUIDELINES FOR THE PHASED REOPENING OF SCHOOLS
On June 5, 2020, the Ministry of Education released guidelines outlining how schools will operate given the challenges posed by COVID-19. Public schools on Montserrat
APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE MONTSERRAT ISLAND SCHOLARSHIP
Ministry of Education Press ReleaseRelease Date: June 3, 2020 The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports in collaboration with the Human Resource and Management Unit
CSEC AND CAPE EXAMS TO BEGIN ON JULY 13, 2020
Release Date: June 3, 2020 The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has confirmed the examination dates with regional agreement for CSEC and CAPE to begin on
$10K ONE-OFF GRANT AVAILABLE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
Release Date: May 29, 2020 Small or micro businesses on Montserrat facing financial difficulties due to COVID19 measures, can now apply for a direct one-off
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE IMPLEMENTS A WATER TANK INCENTIVE PROGRAMME
Release Date: May 29, 2020 The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing & the Environment continues to implement initiatives to assist residents and support food security
GOVERNMENT’S COVID19 FISCAL PACKAGES BENEFIT 494 PERSONS AT A VALUE OF $800,000
Release Date: May 27, 2020 The Government of Montserrat through its packages of financial support for businesses impacted by measures to contain the spread of
MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE MEETS WITH COMMERCIAL FARMERS
Release Date: May 26, 2020 Approximately sixty (60) farmers attended a Town Hall meeting on Monday May 25, organised by the Ministry of Agriculture, targeting
RESTAURANTS, SALONS, BARBER SHOPS, CHURCHES ALLOWED TO RESUME OPERATIONS FROM FRIDAY MAY 22, 2020
Buses and Taxis Can Operate With Permission From The Minister of HealthRelease Date: May 21, 2020 As of 12:00a.m. on Friday May 22, businesses to
MONTSERRAT PUBLIC SERVICE TO BEGIN INITIAL PHASED REOPENING ON MONDAY MAY 25TH, 2020
OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNORPress Release – May 21, 2020 The initial phase of reopening the Montserrat Public Service commences Monday, May 25th, 2020. The
NO ACTIVE COVID-19 CASES ON MONTSERRAT
Release Date: May 15, 2020 The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing that there are no active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE ROLLS OUT COVID-19 CROP PRODUCTION INITIATIVES
The Ministry of Agriculture is today announcing the implementation of initiatives under its COVID-19 support programme. Members of the public can register to benefit from
CARGO REGISTRATION OPEN FOR GOODS FROM ANTIGUA ON MAY 15
The general public is advised that supermarkets, shops, agents, Government Departments and businesses who are looking to import goods to top up their essential business
BUSINESS IMPACT ASSESSMENT: 3.6 MILLION DOLLARS IN ECONOMIC DISRUPTIONS DUE TO COVID-19
The business impact assessment conducted by the Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, Office of the Premier has found that 3.6 million dollars in economic disruptions
MINISTRY OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES CELEBRATES HEALTH CARE FRONT-LINE WORKERS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY
Release Date: May 11, 2020 The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing plans to celebrate its staff throughout the month of May.
DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR COVID19 FINANCIAL SUPPORT PACKAGES
The Ministry of Finance has extended the deadline for persons to apply for financial assistance under the fiscal stimulus packages in response to COVID19. Persons
NEW RECOVERIES & ONE SUSPECTED CASE TESTS NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19
Active Cases on Montserrat Reduced To 1 The Ministry of Health and Social Services is today announcing the recovery of two more patients from the Coronavirus
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT BEING CONDUCTED ON MONTSERRAT’S SUBMARINE FIBRE PROJECT
As the Montserrat Submarine Fibre Optic Project continues to make steady progress towards completion this year, an environmental impact assessment (EIA) survey is currently being
FERRY CARGO REGISTRATION OPEN FOR FRIDAY MAY 8
Supermarkets, shops, agents, government departments and businesses who would like to import goods in order to top-up their essential business supplies can now do so
RENEWAL OF VEHICLE LICENSING TO RECOMMENCE ON MAY 5
The Traffic Division of the Ministry of Communication, Works, Labour and Energy (MCWEL) will recommence renewal of motor vehicles licensing from Tuesday May 5, between
MONTSERRAT AMONG AWARDEES IN INAUGURAL CARICOM SECONDARY SCHOOL ESSAY COMPETITION
The Trade and Quality Infrastructure Division, Office of the Premier, is thrilled to announce that Hayley-Shai Kassie from the Montserrat Secondary School was amongst the
FOUR MORE PATIENTS RECOVER FROM CORONAVIRUS DISEASE
The Montserrat Ministry of Health and Social Services is today declaring the full recovery of an additional four (4) patients from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
THREE SAMPLES TEST NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19
The Montserrat Ministry of Health and Social Services is today confirming that the three samples sent to the CARPHA Reference Laboratory on April 27th have
MONTSERRAT GOES SECOND WEEK WITH NO NEW CASES OF COVID-19
The Ministry of Health and Social Services is reporting that Montserrat has recorded no new coronavirus infections (COVID-19) for its second consecutive week. This means