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Celebrating Culture

Celebrating Culture

This week, the Council honored multiple cultural observances, including Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the flag raising for the Caribbean nation of Montserrat, Polish Constitution Day, and Jewish American Heritage Month....

Owner:  American Government
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Reimagining Montserrat’s Culture in an AI World

Reimagining Montserrat’s Culture in an AI World

Montserrat is ripe for taking advantage of Artificial Intelligence (AI). With a small, overtaxed, and ageing population, being able to use technology to eke out a little bit more from each day is a gift. But how do we use it without losing our...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Two-Thirds of Island’s Elderly Concerned about their Income and Loneliness, Research Finds

Two-Thirds of Island’s Elderly Concerned about their Income and Loneliness, Research Finds

Montserrat’s Ministry of Health & Social Services hosted its 3rd Annual Research Day on Wednesday, September 10, showcasing a range of studies focused on improving the health and wellbeing of the island’s population. A major highlight was the...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Montserrat Study Finds 14.6% Prevalence of High-Risk HPV in Women

Montserrat Study Finds 14.6% Prevalence of High-Risk HPV in Women

A landmark study led by Chief Medical Officer Dr Sharra Greenaway-Duberry has revealed that 14.6% of Montserratian women aged 25 to 64 carry high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus (HPV), a leading cause of cervical cancer. The findings were...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Government of Montserrat Awards Five Scholarships for 2025/26 Academic Year

Government of Montserrat Awards Five Scholarships for 2025/26 Academic Year

The Government of Montserrat, through its Annual Country Training Scheme (ACTS), has awarded five scholarships for the 2025/26 academic year. According to a release from the government, recipients will pursue programmes in priority areas critical...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Study Highlights Barriers to Reintegration for Ex-Prisoners in Montserrat

Study Highlights Barriers to Reintegration for Ex-Prisoners in Montserrat

Dr Sinclair Coward, former technical consultant to the Ministry of Health and Social Services, has presented findings from a study examining the challenges ex-prisoners face when trying to reintegrate into society. Speaking at the Annual Research...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Nurse Charmaine Gray Presents Research on COVID-19’s Impact on UK Nurses

Nurse Charmaine Gray Presents Research on COVID-19’s Impact on UK Nurses

Nurse Charmaine Gray has presented new research exploring the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic took on nurses in the United Kingdom, highlighting its effects on their mental health, personal lives, and financial stability. The presentation was part...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Research Highlights Barriers to Healthy Diets for Hypertensive Patients in Montserrat

Research Highlights Barriers to Healthy Diets for Hypertensive Patients in Montserrat

Access, affordability, and cultural preferences are among the biggest challenges facing Montserratians trying to follow healthier diets to manage hypertension, according to preliminary research presented at the Ministry of Health and Social...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
New Testing Technology Cuts Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Children, Local Study Finds

New Testing Technology Cuts Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Children, Local Study Finds

The introduction of advanced diagnostic testing at Glendon Hospital has led to a sharp decline in unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for children with respiratory infections, according to new research presented by Dr Tiffannie Skerritt-Flemming....

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Study Links Maternal Hypertension to Higher Rates of Low Birth Weight in Montserrat

Study Links Maternal Hypertension to Higher Rates of Low Birth Weight in Montserrat

Grethlyn West, Senior Health Information Officer at the Ministry of Health and Social Services, has presented new research showing that maternal hypertension is strongly linked to adverse birth outcomes on the island, particularly low birth...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
Calls for Early Preparation After Montserrat Misses CARIFESTA XV

Calls for Early Preparation After Montserrat Misses CARIFESTA XV

Writer and cultural advocate Nerissa Golden says Montserrat’s absence from CARIFESTA XV in Barbados should serve as a wake-up call for how the island approaches regional cultural events. Speaking on The Breakfast Show with Basil Chambers on...

Owner:  Nerissa Golden
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