Montserrat Celebrated GIS Day 2020 on Wednesday

Montserrat’s Minister for Agriculture is welcoming the use of innovative GIS technology on Montserrat.

Honourable Crenston Buffonge made these comments as the island, on Wednesday, joined the Global observance of Geographic Information System, GIS Day.

Minister for Agriculture the Honourable Crenston Buffonge

To celebrate GIS Day, an exhibition was held at the Little Bay multipurpose sporting complex, from 10 am to 3 PM.

The exhibition, as is customary, undertook a multi-stakeholder approach, with staff from various departments showcasing how GIS assists them in carrying out their day-to-day job.

Acting Chief Surveyor Nicole Duberry, Before her DMCA Technician, Theodore Phillip, before him Director of the DMCA Major Alvin Ryan and Senior Statistician Siohban Tuitt in that order.

Speaking to ZJB News, GIS Manager Lavern Ryan gave an overview of this year’s activities.

GIS Manager Lavern Ryan