Government of Montserrat Press Releases
2024 CARIBE WAVE TSUNAMI EXERCISE TO TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY 21 MARCH
The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) will host its annual Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise on Thursday, March 21, 2024. The exercise aims to test Montserrat’s
PORT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT ADVANCES WITH THE TRANSPORTATION OF CAISSONS: MOTORISTS URGED TO BE CAUTIOUS
The Port Development Project has reached a major milestone with the transportation of the first set of reinforced concrete caissons from the manufacturing site in
ST. PATRICK’S DAY MESSAGE BY PREMIER – HON. JOSEPH E. FARRELL
It is my pleasure, as Premier and minister with responsibility for culture, to bring you warm and festive greetings, as we observe St. Patrick’s Day
MONTSERRAT WELCOMES DELEGATION FROM ST HELENA TOSHARE EXPERIENCES AND BUILD WIDER OT RELATIONSHIP
Joint Press Release from the Governor and Premier of Montserrat A delegation from the British Overseas Territory of St Helena, consisting of His Excellency the
MONTSERRAT’S PREMIER ATTENDS HIGH LEVEL TRADE AND INVESTMENT MISSION IN ANITUGA
Hon. Premier Mr Joseph E. Farrell will be attending a high level trade and investment mission in Antigua on Monday 11th and morning of Tuesday
GOVERNMENT OF MONTSERRAT MINISTERS ENGAGE IN A DAY OF FIELD VISITS
On Wednesday, March 6th the Premier, Hon. Joseph Farrell Deputy Premier, Hon. Samuel Joseph, Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Crenston Buffonge, Minister of Health and Education,
21 ADDITIONAL BUSINESSES AWARDED GRANTS UNDER THE SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF FUND
Government of Montserrat has approved the allocation of an additional $137,000.00 to the Small Business Relief Fund (SBRF) to allow twenty-one (21) more local businesses
Government of Montserrat Joins Association for Project Management’s Corporate Partnership Programme; Becomes Member of Corporate Advisory Group
The Programme Management Office (PMO) of the Government of Montserrat (GoM) is delighted to announce its new membership of the Association for Project Management’s (APM)
New Laboratory Information Management System Introduced at the Glendon Hospital
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has implemented a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) at the Glendon Hospital Laboratory. SENAITE; is a trusted Laboratory
FERRY NEVIS DAY TRIP
The Access Division, Office of The Premier, would like to remind the general public of the upcoming day trip to Nevis this Saturday February 24th.
Co-ordinators arrive in Montserrat to deliver Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) Baseline Audit
The Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) is an independent non-profit organization which fosters excellence and accountability in emergency management programs by establishing credible standards applied
22 Businesses Awarded Grants Under the 2023 Small Business Relief Fund
22 businesses were awarded grants valuing ninety-eight thousand, eight hundred ninety-five dollars and eighty-cents ($98,895.80) under the Government of Montserrat’s 2023 Small Business Relief Fund
Montserrat’s First National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing Published Online
The Government of Montserrat, through the National Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Terrorist Financing Committee (NAMLAC) announces the publication of the island’s first National Risk Assessment
Montserrat Customs Officers Participating in Customs Training in St. Kitts
Four Customs Officers from the Montserrat Customs and Revenue Service (MCRS) are currently in St. Kitts participating in the regional Customs Law Enforcement Council’s (CCLEC)
Montserrat Tourism Division Partners with Statistics Department to Launch Exit Surveys
The Montserrat Tourism Division, Office of the Premier, in collaboration with the Statistics Department, Ministry of Finance is pleased to announce the commencement of exit
FERRY SERVICE CANCELLATIONS DUE TO UNFAVOURABLE SEAS
The Access Division, Office of the Premier would like to inform the public that due to unfavorable sea conditions the ferry service will not be
MONTSERRAT TOURISM DIVISION RESCHEDULES DIASPORA ENGAGEMENT
After careful consideration a decision has been taken to reschedule the Montserrat Diaspora and Investment Engagement, originally planned for March 4-8, 2024. The event will
UK-FUNDED ‘OCEAN’ PROGRAMME AWARDS GRANTS FOR MARINE PROTECTION UP TO £3 MILLION
The UK-funded Ocean Community Empowerment and Nature (OCEAN) Grants Programme is launching its first call for proposals. This competitive grant scheme supports projects that aim
MONTSERRAT RECEIVES DONATION OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FROM GUERNSEY MUSIC SERVICE
On Monday, February 5, 12:00 PM, Her Excellency Mrs Sarah Tucker, Deputy Premier, Dr. the Honourable Samuel Joseph, and Mr Herman ‘Cupid’ Francis, will take
Annual Review conducted of UKCIF Project (Montserrat Port Development Project)
The Annual Review of the Montserrat Port Development Project under the United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF) took place from the January 31 to
ELECTORAL COMMISSION LAUNCHES WEBSITE
The Electoral Commission of Montserrat has launched its new website, which provides the public with access to relevant legislation under which the Commission operates. The
Royal Engineers in Montserrat for reconnaissance visit
Her Excellency The Governor, Mrs Sarah Tucker, welcomed and met with a detachment of the British Army Royal Engineers this morning (Wednesday January 31, 2024).
UK CYBER SPECIALISTS ARRIVE ON ISLAND TO SUPPORT MONTSERRAT’S CYBER SECURITY
This week, The Governor’s Office welcomes two cyber specialists from UK Government to Montserrat, to undertake training and development to improve cyber awareness across the
Remaining Depositors of former Government Savings Bank asked to Contact Treasury Department
The Treasury Department is again asking all remaining depositors of the former Government Savings Bank (or their beneficiaries) to contact the Department to claim their
SIX MONTSERRATIANS TO BE HONOURED AT THE 8th NATIONAL HONOURS & AWARDS CEREMONY
Six Montserratians will be honoured for their selfless contribution and commitment to the development and advancement of Montserrat at the 8th National Honours and Awards
Sir Philip Barton KCMG OBE, Permanent Under-Secretary, to Visit Montserrat
Her Excellency Governor Sarah Tucker will welcome Sir Philip Barton KCMG OBE the Permanent Under-Secretary from the FCDO, to Montserrat on Friday morning. A career
MONTSERRAT ADVANCING EFFORTS TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL QUALITY POLICY
A member of the Standards Partnership Team, implementing trade and quality infrastructure projects with the CARICOM Regional Organization for Standards and Quality (CROSQ), is currently
PPU URGES SAND MINERS TO FOLLOW LICENSE AGREEMENT NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT FOR WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY MINING OPERATIONS
The Physical Planning Unit (PPU) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing and the Environment (MALHE) is urging sand miners to inform the appropriate agencies