Government officials visit accommodation and mining sites
Several government officials spent the day visiting accommodation and mining sites around Montserrat on Wednesday, 6 March. The aim of the field visit was to…
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Who will win? View performances from Montserrat Idol finalists
After five weeks of competition, showcasing some of the island’s top talent, it is now just days away from the Montserrat Idol finals. On Wednesday,…
Gibraltar officer to act as deputy police chief for one week
Sean Troy Perera of the Royal Gibraltar Police will become acting deputy commissioner of the Royal Montserrat Police Service for one week this March. Chief…
Antigua and Barbuda PM pays tribute to Justin ‘Hero’ Cassell
Antigua and Barbuda’s prime minister Gaston Browne paid tribute to Justin ‘Hero’ Cassell, who he called an “iconic figure”, on Monday, 4 March. Eighty-year-old Cassell,…
Montserrat’s $1.3m social housing transformation continues
Another home in Lookout has benefitted from an EC$1.3 million investment in the essential maintenance and improvement of 29 social houses. The UK’s Capital Investment…
Gov’t signs up to partner with UK project management firm
The government’s Programme Management Office has joined the corporate partnership programme of a UK project management company to secure expertise and guidance. As a member…
Gov’t allocates extra $137k for small business grants
The Government of Montserrat has approved the allocation of an additional EC$137,000 into its Small Business Relief Fund. Another 21 business owners will receive grants…
New IT system to speed up diagnostics at Glendon Hospital
A new information management system at Glendon Hospital will decrease time needed to get patient results from the laboratory, the Ministry of Health and Social…
Dominican boat captain charged with people smuggling
A 57-year-old man from the Dominican Republic has been charged with smuggling people into Montserrat and participating in an organised crime group. Crawford Sabaroche has…
Air quality ‘unhealthy’ until Wednesday due to Saharan dust
The air quality in Montserrat is at an unhealthy level for sensitive groups due to a notable surge in Saharan dust, the government has said.…