Praises for Sir Dennis Byron as Antigua High Court observers his retirement
Sir Dennis Byron to retire soon by STAFF WRITER JOHN’S, Antigua, May 16, CMC – (Adapted) – Prominent regional and international jurists Wednesday praised the contributions of the outgoing President of...
View ArticleOpposition wins general election, PM Stuart concedes defeat in general election
What a resounding thrashing victory By Peter Richards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 25, CMC – Barbadians dumped their frustration of the Freundel Stuart administration into the ballot box and elected the...
View ArticleCounterfeit EC Notes
In a public service announcement, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is advising the public to be on the lookout for counterfeit notes. This comes after the Financial Crime and Analysis Unit of...
View ArticleLord Tariq Ahmad makes short visit to Montserrat
FCO Minister for Overseas Territories – Commissions MV Heliconia, surveys Montserrat’s hurricane resiliency needs with team of business development experts Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, is the...
View ArticleBank of Montserrat’s Annual General Meeting reports stability and success but...
By Bennette Roach The Bank of Montserrat Ltd. (BOM) had heavily publicised its Annual General Meeting that was held this past Wednesday, May 30, 2018. As described by several regular participants at...
View ArticleAmber Rudd ‘sorry’ for appalling treatment of Windrush-era citizens
TMR: PM May will redeem trust and decency… The Guaradian Minister criticises Home Office and promises cases will be resolved in two weeks Windrush-era citizens row: timeline of key events Amelia...
View ArticleMontserrat wants to go back on list to be decononised
Premier Reuben Meade, May 30, 2012: ”…It is therefore my recommendation that this UN Decolonisation Committee remove Montserrat from their list of non-self-governing countries within their...
View ArticleThe 2018-19 Montserrat Budget Premier Romeo presents $164.8 million
There had been much ‘to-do’ about the budget delay, which, explained by the Premier was due to an ‘inordinate delay in approval by DFID”. Last year the budget was not presented until June,...
View ArticleThe Eastern Caribbean Is Swamped by a Surge of Seaweed
Massive rafts of floating sargassum are killing wildlife and preventing fishers from launching their boats. by Ryan Schuessler June 11, 2018 Barbados’s Long Beach, typically a picturesque vision of...
View ArticleSubstance Addiction help for Montserrat
Alcohol and Drug abuse and addiction spotlighted in Montserrat By Bennette Roach Julian Romeo takes no credit from the fact that he is the younger brother to Premier Donaldson Romeo in the work he has...
View ArticleAwards ceremony celebrate Early Childhood practitioners
Once again, Early Childhood practitioners on Montserrat, some for the first, second or many times since 2008 gathered on the evening of Tuesday, June 26, 2017 at the Goodlife Night Club in Little Bay,...
View ArticleCayman Islands governor ‘bullied staff, had drunken rows and insisted a maid...
Anway Choudhury recalled after a string of complaints made against him by staff Allegations include Cayman Island governor asking maid for shirtless massage He is also accused of misbehaviour towards...
View ArticleGrenada’s new Parliament building officially opened
by STAFF WRITER ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jun 21, CMC – Grenada’s new Parliament building was officially opened on Thursday in a ceremony attended by representatives of funding governments, regional...
View ArticleHow do we remember those who died on June 25, 1997?
by Bennette Roach This morning I asked a few peolple, who immediately but only then recalled the significance of my question: Who remembered where they were at about 12.30 p.m. on June 25, 1997. The...
View ArticleClarification – Montserrat’s volcano at risk of imminent eruption? – 22 June...
RODERICK STEWART • MONTSERRAT VOLCANO OBSERVATORY TMR: Bennette Roach: June 29, 2018 – As a result of that article, On March 16, 2018 we front paged the following “UK newspapers endanger Montserrat”....
View ArticleMontserrat prepares for the first 2018 hurricane threat
A Release following an urgent NDPRAC meeting, the third since the beginning of the hurricane season the group chaired by H E Governor Andrew Pearce is “urging residents to remain vigilant to tropical...
View ArticleSisters for Progress: A Committee Organising an Event for International...
On March 10, 2018, noting March 17, 2018 would mark the 250th anniversary of the massacre in Montserrat of enslaved Africans who had allegedly plotted to rise up against their enslavers to secure their...
View ArticleThe new Police vessel “HELICONIA STAR” arrives
After a voting process lasting over a month, the Montserrat community at home and abroad voted to name the new and long-awaited marine vessel, MV “Heliconia Star“, which arrived on Wednesday morning...
View ArticleMeasures being implemented to fast-track full implementation of CSME
by STAFF WRITER KINGSTON, Jamaica, July 10, CMC – Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have put measures in place to fast-track the full implementation of the CARICOM Single Market...
View Article23 years on after volcanic eruption began in Montserrat, Premier speaks about...
by Bennette Roach July 18 is a date that Montserratians all over the world and especially those old enough to remember, the day when volcanic activity was announced. It was a Tuesday night, and the...
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