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Powers, Privileges and Immunities Bill Passed into Law

The Legislative Assembly powers, privileges and immunities bill 2024 made its safe passage into law during Tuesday’s sitting of the Legislative Assembly at the Montserrat Cultural Centre in Little Bay.

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Government of Montserrat Widens Search for Ferry Operator

Premier the Honourable Joseph Farrell says the government has widened the search for a ferry operator.

Addressing the matter in the Legislative Assembly he reported that an early market engagement exercise is ongoing.

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Local Author Ann Marie Dewar Releases New Faith-Based Book, "God's Plans Were Better"

Local author and educator Ann Marie Dewar says she anticipates her latest book to inspire faith in God for readers.

The author’s latest book, “God’s Plans were Better”, is a memoir focusing on Ms. Dewar’s life journey and personal testimony.

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Ministry of Health Considers Feasibility of Offering Hemodialysis Service on Montserrat

The ministry of health is looking at the feasibility of offering hemodialysis service on island.

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Political Newcomer Calls For Constitutional Reform

A new politician and member of the National Progressive Movement (NPM), to contest the upcoming general election, is calling for constitutional reform to address anomalies in Montserrat’s electoral system.

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Retired Defence Force Captain Calls for a "Montserrat Day"

A retired captain of the Royal Montserrat Defence Force is advocating for a day to be set aside and called “Montserrat Day.”

Captain Peter W. A. White was at the time providing commentary during the recently-held King’s birthday parade at Salem Park.

Captain White says there is the need for something Montserrat-related to signal ownership in a profound way.

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Montserrat High Court Judge Dismisses KT Engineering's Contract Claim against Digicel

A High Court judge on Montserrat has dismissed KT Engineering’s contract claim against telecommunications giant, Digicel.

In his judgment, Justice Dale Fitzpatrick ruled that the telecommunications provider did not contract KT Engineering Consultants to help install a subsea fibre optic cable link for the island as was claimed.

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July 10 Declared National Day of Prayer

July 10, 2024 has been declared a National Day of Prayer and Thanksgiving.

Having been passed into law as a public holiday, the National Day of Prayer is observed on the 2nd Wednesday of every July.

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Local Ocean Advocate Outlines Challenges Fishers Face in the Region

Montserratian Ocean Advocate, Veta Wade, has been outlining some of the challenges that regional fishers face on a daily basis.

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A Documentary on Montserrat’s Story Released

Beauty for Ashes, a documentary based on the story of Montserrat, has been released to the public.

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Montserrat’s CARICOM Youth Ambassador Joins Premier at CDB Annual Meeting

Montserrat’s CARICOM Youth Ambassador and member of the CDB Future Leaders Network, Dr. Tiffannie Skerritt is representing the island at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in Ottawa, Canada.

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Acting Comptroller of Inland Revenue Department Addresses Lack of Property Tax Compliance

Lack of compliance has emerged a major issue for the Inland Revenue Department.

This has forced the IRD to take action, according to acting comptroller Roland Irish, who appeared on MCRS Keeping You Informed.

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Premier of Montserrat Attends 54th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank

Premier the Honourable Joseph Farrell is attending the 54th Annual Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in Ottawa this week.

The meeting is held under the theme “Partnerships for Resilient Prosperity” to advance a common vision to address global threats such as climate change.

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Project Manager for Meridian Construction Company Gives Update on Construction of Caisons

Meridian Construction Company, contractors for the new port development project in Little Bay, is reporting that they are pushing ahead with the building and placing of the concrete caisons at the site.

Project manager, Peter Wattenhoffer says they are in a much better position now that they have more capable equipment to assist with the stepping up of production. The requirement is 300 caisions.

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Opposition Leader Asks Governor to Publicize Aircraft Suitability Study Findings

The Leader of the parliamentary Opposition has written officially to governor, Her Excellency Sarah Tucker, asking her to make public the findings of a study she commissioned on Aircraft Suitability to Operate at John A Osborne Airport.

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Ocean Advocate Calls for Civil Society to Help in Fight Against Climate Change

Ocean advocate Veta Wade wants Civil Society to play a key role in the fight against Climate Change.

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King's Birthday Parade on Saturday June 15

Members of the public are invited to attend the parade celebrating the 76th birthday of His Majesty, King Charles III this Saturday at Salem Park. The parade will start at 8:00a.m.

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A Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy to be Implemented Here

A United Nations joint programme is being implemented in Barbados and Montserrat to develop a sexual and reproductive health (SRH) policy.

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