MVO signs $17.5m deal with UWI for five more years of management
Montserrat Volcano Observatory (MVO) has signed a five-year management contract with University of the West Indies (UWI) Seismic Research Centre – valued at about EC$3.5…
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Premier offers message of hope on 29th anniversary of eruptions
Thursday, 18 July, marked 29 years since Soufriere Hills volcano in Montserrat began erupting – a catastrophic, years long event that devastated the town of…
Montserrat’s environment takes centre stage at biodiversity workshop
Local and international experts gathered together in Montserrat this week to discuss conservation of the island’s diverse and unique environment. On Monday, 15 July, they…
Date announced for this year’s Montserrat diaspora symposium
Montserrat Tourism Authority has announced the date of this year’s diaspora symposium which will take place during Montserrat Calabash Festival. The event is scheduled for…
Gov’t publishes performance report on sustainable development goals
The government has released a comprehensive report outlining its progress in achieving a series of long-term sustainable development goals for Montserrat. The 2021/2022 Montserrat National…
Montserrat community invited to take part in sea turtle survey
A marine conservation non-profit based in Montserrat is inviting people to take part in an in-water sea turtle survey this summer. Fish ‘N Fins is…
Newly formed tourism authority to ‘elevate’ Montserrat
Montserrat Tourism Authority has been officially established in a bid to elevate the island’s tourism product and reach a global audience. It replaces Montserrat Tourism…
Montserrat donates $100k to hurricane relief fund
The Government of Montserrat is donating EC$100,000 to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) to help the islands impacted by Hurricane Beryl. Premier Joseph…
Premier honours Canada’s new speaker of Montserratian descent
Premier Joseph E Farrell presented a gift to Greg Fergus, Canada’s new Speaker of the House of Commons, during a recent trip to the country.…
Brades Primary School wins the François Youth Cup
Skilled footballers from Brades Primary School have won this year’s François Youth Cup. They competed against pupils from Look Out Primary School and St Augustine…