As Nationals continue to muse over the hybrid nature of the 2021 St. Patrick’s Festival of activities, Premier, the Honourable Joseph Farrell has been strong on ensuring that extra caution is displayed even though there are no laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases on Montserrat.

In spite of rumblings to the contrary, it is official that there will be a St. Patrick’s Festival 2021.

Critical facilities in the north of the island would soon have access to more reliable and greener source of energy.

It is still not clear how projected Overseas Aid cuts will affect Montserrat and the other Overseas Territories (OTs).

Small businesses here are again agonizing for government support to facilitate trade between Montserrat and Antigua.

The Programme Management Office announced that the project has successfully moved into the final tendering stage for its detailed design and construction contract.

Premier the Honourable Joseph Farrell is calling for more assistance from the United Kingdom Government.

A shortage of animal feed is affecting farmers on the island.

His Excellency Governor Andrew Pearce says the situation currently taking place in the British Virgin Islands should be a learning experience for Montserrat.

The Financial Aid Mission opened virtually this morning with a call from Montserrat’s leader of government business for a representative from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to be stationed in the governor’s office here to understand and report on the needs of the population.

A new date has been announced for the closure of the John A. Osborne Airport.

A ferry passenger service will be in place during the time the airport would be closed for the resurfacing of the runway.

An official launch date has been announced for Government’s Remote Workers’ programme.

Montserrat’s leader of government business says his administration will be looking at innovative ways to boost the islands economy and to protect residents against economic shocks and the negative impact of the novel corona virus.