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The Montserrat Reporter January 27, 2012

Arrow’ and Carl Perkins commemorated…..pg 1

ECCB conducts video conferencing workshop….pg 1

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Kids Korner – January 27, 2012

Hello everyone – It is kid’s time with Auntie Lyka “In Your Korner”. I hope by now you are well settled into your school work and you are doing your home work. This is the term for sports so I encourage you to do your school work so by the time your sports come around you will be able to concentrate on sports. Read a book.

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UK’s relationship with Caribbean is “backward-looking”, says Foreign Minister William Hague

The United Kingdom’s (UK) relationship with the Caribbean in recent years has been “backward-looking and less equal than it should be for the 21st century”, says UK Foreign Minister William Hague. Hague, the minister who is ultimately responsible for the Caribbean countries including Turks and Caicos Islands, made this comment on Monday, ahead of the [...]

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UK, Caribbean Open Up “New and More Modern Relationship” in Grenada Talks

By Alexander Britell GRENADA — The United Kingdom and the Caribbean began talks today aimed at renewing and revitalizing their relationship, during the seventh UK-Caribbean Forum in Grenada. High-level delegations from across the Caribbean and the United Kingdom discussed issues including security, trade and climate change. “I think it’s already been extremely useful,” UK Foreign [...]

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British MP’s statement resonates in TCI

Member of the UK Parliament Andrew Rosindell has issued a statement that has found support in the Turks and Caicos Islands and other British overseas territories. According to Rosindell, the Overseas Territories (OTs) ought to have elected representation in the UK Parliament. “We give our 21 Overseas Territories nothing,” the British MP said. “All they [...]

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Antigua-Barbuda ambassador a ‘no show’ before PAC

ST JOHN’S, Antigua — Ambassador David Shoul failed to make an appearance before the Antigua and Barbuda Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday afternoon, after being summoned by the chairman of the committee. Shoul was asked to prepare himself by bringing certain relevant documents and to be ready to answer questions from the chairman of [...]

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Britain insists on fiscal responsibility from the Cayman Islands

The United Kingdom government has asked the government of the Cayman Islands to sign a mutually agreed framework for fiscal responsibility (FFR). Economists in Britain’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) have developed the FFR and it has been presented to the Cayman government for review, discussion and eventual signature. The FFR was developed on the [...]

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Bermuda and Cayman Islands OT Police assist in investigation into alleged RMPS misconduct

Governor Adrian Davis during his first, though postponed monthly press conference, kept his promise to keep the public informed as to the progress of investigations into alleged misconduct by two senior police offices of the Royal Montserrat Police Service (RMPS). Last week the Governor revealed via a press release that one police officer, an Inspector [...]

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No funding for port before 2013

DFID’s private sector development expert and their representative in Montserrat has hinted that there will be no funding before February next year for the development of a port. Dr. Kimbugwe was speaking at the Governor’s monthly press conference held on Wednesday, Jan. 25 after it was postponed from Jan. 10, 2012, normally scheduled for the [...]

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Street parade and closing ceremony ends 2011 Festival

The curtains came down on the 2011 Christmas Festival celebrations with a Street Parade and closing ceremony on Monday, January, 2, 2012. Festival 2011 took place under the slogan, “Fete, Party Day & Night, Montserrat Festival 49th’’and began with the calypso Elimination on Friday December, 9 at Festival City. Hundreds came out to experience the [...]

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