Civil servants to receive backdated 3% pay rise in September salaries
The 3% pay rise promised to Montserrat’s government workers in April will be backdated in their September paycheques. In a press release on 21 August,…
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Police ask for public’s help to locate fire officer missing at sea
The Royal Montserrat Police Service is asking for the public’s help to locate fire officer John Lee who has been missing at sea since Wednesday…
‘A lyrical mastermind’: Montserrat mourns loss of Rhadyo
Montserrat lost another cultural and calypso icon this week with the passing of James Wallace ‘Rhadyo’ Fenton. Montserrat Arts Council, the Office of the Premier,…
IN PHOTOS: Produced in Montserrat Expo (PRIME)
Montserrat’s entrepreneurs showcased their talent and innovation at an annual marketplace for locally produced goods and services. The Produced in Montserrat Expo (PRIME) was held…
2023 Census: Montserrat’s total labour force down 5% from 2011
The number of people in Montserrat of working age who are employed or actively seeking work has decreased by 5% in 12 years. The total…
De Voice is second runner up in Leeward Islands calypso comp
The former winner of the Leeward Islands Calypso Monarch Competition, Keithroy ‘De Voice’ Morson, has this year walked away with the second runner up prize.…
Montserrat’s calypso monarchs to battle for Leeward Islands crown
Montserrat’s reigning calypso monarch will be competing with the Leeward Islands champion – also from Montserrat – for this year’s regional crown. According to a…
Government introduces more modern policy for scholarships
A new Cabinet-approved policy for scholarship awards will allow residents to apply for courses in subjects that tap into their natural interests and abilities. The…
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…
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…