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Montserrat Formalises Membership in Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism
Montserrat has officially joined the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), deepening its commitment to regional collaboration in the sustainable management of marine and aquatic resources. The milestone was marked during the Sixteenth...

Dale Barzey-Pond Named Montserrat Ambassador for the Caribbean Global Awards
The Caribbean Global Awards has announced Dale Barzey-Pond as its new Ambassador for Montserrat, recognising her commitment to community empowerment, healthcare advocacy, and her passion for celebrating Caribbean excellence. As part of her...

14 Volcanoes Scientists Are Watching Closely (And Why You Should Care)
Volcanoes are nature's most dramatic showpieces, and while their eruptions can be awe-inspiring, they also pose serious threats to nearby communities and global climates. Scientists vigilantly monitor certain volcanoes either for their potential...

Montserrat Joins the Global Call to “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters”
The Disaster Management Coordination Agency (DMCA) will join the global community in observing the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) 2025 on Monday, October 13, under the timely theme of “Fund Resilience, Not Disasters.” To...

Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment to the CRFM
Anguilla, The Bahamas, Dominica, and Montserrat solidify their longstanding commitment From left to right: Mr. Montez Williams (The Bahamas), Hon. Roland Royer (Dominica), Hon. John P. Osborne (Montserrat), and Hon. Kyle Hodge (Anguilla) sign the...

Montserrat runs solar-plus-storage tender
The government of Montserrat is searching for an engineering, procurement and construction contractor for a solar-plus-battery storage project. The deadline for applications is October 23. October 8, 2025 Patrick Jowett Little Bay, Montserrat...

UWI Five Islands Graduates 200 Students; Valedictorian Urges Class to Embrace Technology Without Losing Caribbean Identity
By Briana Anthony | Antigua.news Correspondent The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus was awash with pride and celebration on Saturday as nearly 200 students crossed the stage to mark the end of one journey and the beginning...

Dr Sheron Burns is New Head of UWI Global Campus Montserrat
(Press Release) The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Sheron Burns as Head of its Global Campus Site, Montserrat, with effect from September 1, 2025. Dr Burns is an experienced...
Montserrat College of Art New Board Chair, Members
Wednesday October 01, 2025 BEVERLY – Montserrat College of Art recently announced three new board members and a new board chair who will help guide the nonprofit educational institution widely recognized for equipping students from across the...

Reimagining Montserrat: Cutting the Friction, Capturing the Visitor
Imagine this: Someone scrolling through Instagram sees a breathtaking video of Montserrat; the black sand beach, the lush trails, the sizzling pan of fried fish with breadfruit chips. They’re hooked. They want in. But then the trail goes cold. No...

Spanish study detects surge in cancer rates among young people
CANCER rates among young people are soaring, Spanish scientists warn, amid an unprecedented global obesity crisis now affecting one billion people worldwide. In a review of a landmark 2022 Harvard University study, Spanish researcher Montserrat...
Asabys Partners Integrates Aliath Bioventures Life Sciences Investment Platform in Strategic Move with AltamarCAM
Strategic integration fuels Asabys’ goal to build a beyond €1 billion life sciences investment platform in Europe by 2030 Asabys incorporates Aliath Bioventures’ experienced team with a successful track record Alta Life Sciences Spain I FCR fund...

Government-backed nonprofit Illinois Institute Of Technology profiled
2024 Adam Robert Denchfield Peer Career Coach - 2024 Adam Matthew Strohm Director, University Archives And Special Collections - 2024 Agata Ewa Siemionow Visiting Assistant Professor - 2024 Akena Ochora Latigo Assistant Director Of Giving Programs...

Guerra nuclear: políticos europeos, ilusos, creen posible ganarla
Expertos y científicos advierten sobre la ignorancia general acerca de los efectos de un ataque nuclear Montserrat MESTRE Únete a nosotros en Telegram , Twitter y VK . Escríbenos: info@strategic-culture.su El pasado jueves 9 de octubre, el...

Lost to history, found again: Black Waterloo veteran rediscovered in 1821 portrait
A newly identified portrait of one of Britain's forgotten Black war heroes is set to rewrite part of the country's military history. The National Army Museum in London has revealed that a rare 1821 painting, long shrouded in mystery, depicts Pte...

London museum identifies black Waterloo veteran in rare 1821 painting
He fought in the Napoleonic wars and is one of only nine Black soldiers known to have received the Waterloo Medal, the first British medal awarded to soldiers regardless of their rank. Yet the story of Pte Thomas James has been overlooked for...

Uneven ReFuelEU rollout threatens Europe’s regional air connectivity, warns ERA
A new ERA study warns that uneven access to Sustainable Aviation Fuel under the EU’s ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation risks penalising regional airlines and threatening Europe’s territorial cohesion. The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) has...

Fungal Infections Surge in Spain During COVID-19
TOPLINE: During the COVID-19 pandemic, the incidence and severity of Aspergillus, Pneumocystis jirovecii, and Mucor infections rose in Spain despite the widespread use of face masks. SARS-CoV-2 coinfection most severely affected aspergillosis,...

Cork panelling system that "invites a quieter way of living" among projects from Istituto Europeo di Design
Dezeen School Shows: a modular panelling system created with cork is among the projects from Istituto Europeo di Design. Also featured is a bottle designed for water access in extreme weather conditions, and sustainable children's toys made from...

Derailing the Kleptocrats’ Gravy Train
perspective Last week, I went to Montserrat on a research trip, the fruits of which I may one day divulge to you, if indeed there ever are any. It is a small British island in the Caribbean with the unusual distinction of being an ex-tax haven. I...