Charity releases cookbook to raise funds for healthcare in Montserrat
A UK-based charity that raises funds for vital healthcare equipment in Montserrat has published a cookbook to support its initiatives. Blending culinary tradition with community…
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Female farmers and artisans invited to sell produce at special market
Female agricultural producers and processors are invited to take part in a special market event in observance of International Women’s Day. The Social Services Department…
New deputy director appointed to Financial Intelligence Unit
Jessica Sweeney has been named the new deputy director of the Montserrat Financial Intelligence Unit, effective 1 March. The operationally independent and autonomous government department…
Search continues for boat missing from Antigua with three onboard
Mariners are urged to continue to to keep an eye out for a small fishing boat with three people onboard that went missing from Antigua…
Action taken on ‘long-ignored’ sexual misconduct problem at Montserrat school
Sexual misconduct has been a “long-ignored problem” at Montserrat Secondary School (MSS) but urgent action is now being taken, according to education minister Ingrid Buffonge.…
Premier announces plans for year-long price cap on Montserrat flights
Premier Reuben Meade has announced plans for a year-long price cap on flights to and from Montserrat to help make air travel more affordable. The…
Fishing boat with three onboard reported missing after leaving Antigua
A small fishing boat with three people onboard has been reported missing after leaving Antigua at least two days ago. The 30-foot launch vessel (pictured)…
Youth parliamentarian Shary Barzey to represent Montserrat in UK
Montserrat’s Shary Barzey will be representing the island at two prestigious youth leadership events in the United Kingdom this month. On 27 February, she will…
Thermal imaging drones may soon enhance search and rescue efforts
The Royal Montserrat Police Service is considering the deployment of thermal imaging drones to enhance search and rescue operations on and around the island. Commissioner…
Montserrat celebrates 108th birthday of beloved resident Sarah Piper
Friends, family and government officials came together on 18 February to celebrate the 108th birthday of much-loved Montserrat resident Sarah Piper. Among those in attendance…