Public asked to prepare to donate to Grenada’s hurricane survivors
Montserrat Red Cross has asked the public to “stand ready” to make physical donations to the islands in Grenada affected by Hurricane Beryl. Logistics for…
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New law establishes procedures for oversight of cemeteries
A new law updates the rules on how cemeteries should be licensed, managed and protected in Montserrat. The Cemeteries Bill 2024 passed into law on…
Sewage tank collapse could spell disaster for Lookout, warns premier
The collapse of a 50-year-old sewage tank based in Lookout could prove disastrous for the community and wider Montserrat, Premier Joseph E Farrell has cautioned.…
Montserrat remembers those lost in Soufriere Hills eruption
Tuesday, 25 June, marked 27 years since Montserrat’s Soufriere Hills volcano unleashed devastating pyroclastic flows, killing 19 residents and destroying hundreds of homes. People across…
Government launches search for new labour commissioner
The government is asking qualified people to apply for the position of labour commissioner within the Department of Labour. The job is advertised on the…
Gov’t seeks ferry operators for peak season and longer term
The Access Division is asking companies to reach out if they have the capacity to supply sea transport services for Montserrat during high season and…
VIDEO: Watch ‘Beauty for Ashes’ documentary film
A new documentary has been released, shedding light on Montserrat’s struggles during and after the eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano in the 1990s. ‘Beauty…
Uniformed services march in celebration of King’s birthday
Dozens of spectators gathered at Salem Park on 15 June to watch Montserrat’s uniformed services take part in King Charles III’s birthday parade. The grand…
Firefighters extinguish blaze behind Port Authority building
Firefighters “promptly addressed” a blaze at the rear of the Montserrat Port Authority premises in Little Bay and brought it under control, according to police.…
Premier urges Montserrat’s residents to prepare for hurricanes
Premier Joseph E Farrell has urged residents to “be prepared and stay prepared” as Montserrat enters this year’s Atlantic hurricane season. He delivered his 2024…