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Montserrat Arts Council Launches Cultural Development Project
The Montserrat Arts Council (MAC) has launched the Cultural Development Project, a year-long initiative designed to preserve and promote the island’s heritage through structured education, creative training, and community engagement. According to...

Montserrat Joins ECCU in Launch of First Step Savings Account to Boost Financial Inclusion
Bank of Montserrat Limited has officially rolled out the First Step Savings Account, making Montserrat the latest territory in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to launch the initiative aimed at increasing financial inclusion. The...

Montserrat Participates in Regional Talks on Resilient Prosperity
Montserrat was represented by Miss Ajhermae White of the Department of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Land, Housing, Environment and Youth and Sports (MALHEYS), at a regional meeting hosted by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation in Saint Lucia....

Montserrat to Benefit from OECS Tissue Culture and Greenhouse Facility
The Ministry of Agriculture, Land, Housing, Environment and Youth and Sports (MALHEYS) is set to benefit from a new Tissue Culture and Greenhouse facility, supported under the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States’ (OECS) Integrated Landscape...

Montserrat Moves Towards Comprehensive Procurement Reform
Montserrat has introduced a new Public Procurement Bill, a development that procurement expert Craig Brewin describes as “rather good.” Brewin, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply with an LLM in Procurement Law and...

Saint Lucia Defeats Antigua and Barbuda 45-33 in ECCB International Netball Series
Antigua and Barbuda had started the series in impressive fashion, opening with a commanding 63-17 victory over Anguilla, followed by a solid 53-14 win against Montserrat. They continued their dominant form with a convincing 60-10 triumph over...

Montserrat Faces Tough Start at Regional Netball Championships
Montserrat endured a challenging opening to their campaign at the 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada, falling to St Lucia and Antigua and Barbuda in their first two outings. On Saturday, August 23, Montserrat were trailing St Lucia...

Antigua and Barbuda Maintains Perfect Record in 2025 ECCB International Netball Series
The 10-team competition includes all seven ECCB member countries – Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines – plus three invited teams: Barbados, the Cayman...

The Only Place In America Where You Can Legally Drive On The Left Side Of The Road
One of the best ways to explore America is on a road trip. Hitting the open road with friends or family, discovering new spots, and having the flexibility to get to where you need to be on your own schedule is a beautiful thing. If you're driving...

SVG defeats St Lucia in their march towards retaining netball title
Vincy Jewels defeats Saint Lucia in battle of the saints in Grenada St. Vincent and the Grenadines continued their march towards retaining their ECCB International Netball Series title on Thursday evening August 28, 2025, defeating Saint Lucia 57...

A Labor of Love
Terry Garcia and Joe Sweeney are in a room roughly the size of a kitchen near the sacristy, the room where vestments and religious objects are stored, and to the left of the altar inside the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. It’s a...

Montserrat’s Culinary Identity: From Garnish to Main Course
Montserrat’s culinary story is rich, but we’ve been treating it like a garnish. Across the region, destinations are elevating food into full-blown experiences, building restaurant culture, curating food festivals, and promoting chefs as cultural...

Montserrat to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
Montserrat is preparing to participate in the fith annual netball series slated for Grenada this weekend. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the...

SVG poised for battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
THE EASTERN Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada from 23 to 31 August. Seven teams from ECCB member...
Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada from 23 to 31 August. Seven teams from ECCB member...

24 Mountain Chickens Arrive in Montserrat for Conservation Push
The Mountain Chicken Recovery Programme (MCRP) has welcomed 24 mountain chicken frogs to Montserrat as part of ongoing efforts to save one of the world’s most endangered amphibians from extinction. According to the MCRP, the frogs, transported...

Antigua and Barbuda to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will...

Vincy Jewels defeat St. Lucia to edge closer to retaining ECCB netball title
ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — St. Vincent and the Grenadines Senior Female National netball team, Vincy Jewels, continued their march towards retaining their ECCB International Netball Series title on Thursday, defeating St. Lucia 57–43, at the Tanteen...

BMN SVG Airways launches Antigua-Montserrat flights
BMN SVG Airways will introduce Twin Otter flight operations between Montserrat and Antigua starting September 1, 2025. Under a strategic agreement with the Government of Montserrat, BMN SVG Airways will operate a comprehensive flight service...

Montserrat Volcanic Crisis Archive Goes Live
A new digital resource preserving the story of the Soufrière Hills volcano eruption and its lasting impact on Montserrat is live. Launched at the end of June, according to an article from 3S Research, the archive marks a major milestone in...