Governor calls lack of aviation fuel an ‘extraordinary situation’
Governor Sarah Tucker has addressed the lack of available aviation fuel for the two airlines that service Montserrat this week, calling it an “extraordinary situation”.…
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Montserrat flights delayed or suspended due to fuel shortage
Flights to and from Montserrat have been either delayed or cancelled because of aviation fuel supply issues in Antigua. A government press release on Tuesday,…
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…
Newly formed tourism authority to ‘elevate’ Montserrat
Montserrat Tourism Authority has been officially established in a bid to elevate the island’s tourism product and reach a global audience. It replaces Montserrat Tourism…
Deputy premier: Power outages hindered digital nomad scheme
Deputy Premier Samuel Joseph has said that Montserrat’s intermittent power outages have “negatively” affected the island’s digital nomad programme. Joseph, who is also minister of…
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…
Fly Montserrat says engine shutdown was simulated only
Residents of Lookout expressed concern after a Fly Montserrat plane appeared to lose use of an engine and dip towards the ground earlier this week.…
Flights between Montserrat and Antigua to be cut by $200
From 1 June to 31 August, travellers on flights between Montserrat and Antigua will save EC$200 for each leg – or $400 on a return…
Montserrat’s ferry service ends, despite promised contract renewal
The government’s contract with the owners of the V2V Empress has come to an end and passenger ferry services will no longer be running between…
Weddings can now legally be held on Montserrat’s beaches and hills
New opportunities for wedding tourism have opened up following an amendment to the Marriage Act that passed through Montserrat Legislative Assembly this week. Weddings can…