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Statement on the regeneration of Montserrat’s economy

by Donaldson Romeo, MP There are many troubling issues facing the people of Montserrat.  Many who work, from the single mother and the elderly to the small business man, struggle from month to month, pay cheque to pay cheque to pay huge electricity bills, rent, mortgages and provide for their children. Contractors and those who [...]

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Donaldson Romeo speaks on the OECS Treaty – A statement

Delivered only days before the announcement of Minister of State Alan Duncan that Montserrat had FCO’s go ahead to sign the Treaty Fellow citizens, residents and friends of Montserrat I just had to take serious notice of the recent strong remarks of our Hon Premier when accusing the FCO for forcing their intentions down his [...]

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The Value of An Internship

by Keima Allen Montserratian: Writing from London, England There has been an alleged rift between British Prime Minister, David Cameron and the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on whether family and friends should aid with awarding an internship. The Prime Minister David Cameron sees nothing wrong with assisting in getting that first job or training. [...]

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Budget: Social Security and Montserrat Political Madness

by  Man from Baker Hill If you were born between 1950 and 1960 your social security benefit has been reduced by as much as 10%. In 2009, the government passed laws effective January 2010 that would affect the accrued benefits of every social security pensioner who was born between 1950 and 1966.  The truth is [...]

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Commentary: Row between Anguilla chief minister and governor intensifies

by Oscar Ramjeet The row between Anguilla chief minister, Hubert Hughes, and the British governor, Alistair Harrison, has intensified so much so that Hughes wants no dealing with Harrison and is demanding independence from Britain for his tiny 35 square mile island. The quarrel is over the governor refusing to give his assent to the [...]

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Yes, keep Montserrat alive

As the debate on the draft Constitution heats up the erosion of trust should be put to rest by declarations of moral principles from the Montserrat Government and the Foreign Office officials

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NO BLANK CHEQUE FOR GOVERNOR

Why should the British Government, while investing so much blood and money in the continuing battle to bring democracy to Afghanistan, seek to impose upon Montserrat…

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