New working hours for Montserrat’s public service approved ‘in principle’
An internal communication from the Office of the Deputy Governor has confirmed that Montserrat’s Cabinet has “in principle” approved revised working hours for the public…
Category: Politics
Election observers offer insights on improving elections in Montserrat
An international team of experts that spent a week in Montserrat last year observing the general election has now presented its final report, offering a…
UK announces new governor to succeed Sarah Tucker in Montserrat
The United Kingdom has announced the name of Montserrat’s new governor, who will take over from Sarah Tucker in April. A press release from the…
UK overseas territories minister calls JMC talks ‘positive and constructive’
The United Kingdom’s overseas territories minister, Stephen Doughty, has published a statement giving an overview of the latest Joint Ministerial Council (JMC), which he called…
Christmas message: Governor urges partnership and collaboration
Governor Sarah Tucker reflected on the challenges and achievements of 2024, and highlighted the benefits of future collaboration in her Christmas message. The full message,…
Christmas message: Premier reflects on challenges and progress
Premier Reuben Meade addressed the challenges faced by Montserrat’s new government and highlighted steps taken towards improvement in his 2024 Christmas message. The message, delivered…
Christmas message: Opposition leader talks celebration and community
Opposition leader Paul Lewis spoke of an eventful 2024, the spirit of collaboration and his hopes for the coming year in his Christmas message. He…
Premier shares ‘One Montserrat’ vision with UK community
Premier Reuben Meade met with dozens of Montserratians living in the United Kingdom during his recent visit to London for the Joint Ministerial Council. On…
Marjorie Smith elected as speaker of Montserrat Legislative Assembly
Veteran civil servant Marjorie Smith has been appointed as the sixth speaker of the Montserrat Legislative Assembly. Smith took her oath before Governor Sarah Tucker…
Newly appointed government leaders list priority areas for Montserrat
Montserrat’s new government ministers and parliamentary secretary have highlighted some of their key priorities as they begin their term in office. Speaking during their first…