Fifteen to compete in Calypso Monarch semi-finals this weekend
Fifteen of Montserrat’s top singers and performers will take the stage on Saturday, 21 December, for this year’s Calypso Monarch semi-finals. The contestant order has…
Category: Community
Red Cross to host free Christmas Day meal for elderly and vulnerable
The Montserrat Red Cross is hosting a free Christmas Day meal for the elderly and vulnerable with food, drink and entertainment. Attendees are warmly encouraged…
Health minister says it is important to admit that access is ‘inadequate’
Access to and from Montserrat is “definitely not adequate” and will be a priority area for the new government, health minister Ingrid Buffonge stated in…
Cargo boat to reach Montserrat four days later than scheduled
The cargo vessel Typhoon Express will not be arriving to Montserrat as scheduled on Thursday, 19 December. Due to “sea conditions”, the boat will now…
Family seeks public’s help for young man battling heart condition
Twenty-year-old Azaar Mitchell from Montserrat urgently needs costly, life-saving treatment to combat a painful and debilitating heart condition. His stepmother, Shimmoya Latty-Mitchell, is appealing to…
Health minister calls for better hygiene amid ‘horrific’ fly problem
Montserrat’s health minister has urged residents to practise good hygiene to prevent health problems amid an increase in the island’s fly population. On Monday, 16…
Montserrat Carnival 2024 launches with an evening of celebration
Montserrat Carnival 2024 launched this weekend with a vibrant opening ceremony showcasing the island’s rich cultural heritage and artistic talents. Residents and visitors were treated…
WATCH: St Augustine Catholic Primary School gets festive
Pupils from St Augustine Catholic Primary School showcased their best festive performances during their annual Christmas concert this week. Parents, carers, and friends gathered at…
Appeals court frees mother jailed for two years for $15k theft
A mother of young children who was jailed for 28 months for stealing just over EC$15,200 from the Montserrat Port Authority has been released from…
Premier blames access issues on past economic mismanagement
Premier Reuben Meade has attributed the lack of ferries and affordable flights to Montserrat this December to financial mismanagement by the previous government. Last week,…